Kino: New 2K Restoration of Abel Gance's End of the World Heading to Blu-ray

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Kino: New 2K Restoration of Abel Gance's End of the World Heading to Blu-ray

Posted May 10, 2023 05:53 PM by Webmaster

Kino Lorber will release on Blu-ray Abel Gance's End of the World (1931), starring Colette Darfeuil, Sylvie Grenade Brindeau, Abel Gance, and Samson Fainsilber. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on July 18.

Description: End of the World is director Abel Gance's (Napoleon) first sound film, and France's first all-talking feature. It is a multi-million-dollar super-production depicting an approaching apocalypse. Following the discovery of a comet heading straight for the Earth, a scientist, helped by his brother, manages to unify all the nations of the world and have a Universal Republic proclaimed.

Special Features and Technical Specs:
  • NEW 2K RESTORATION BY GAUMONT
  • On the Trail of a Dream: Interviews About the Film with Laurent Véray, Serge Bromberg, Christophe Gauthier and Léon Rousseau
  • Trailer