Overview

These affordable movie-only DVD editions of the true classics of art house cinema are perfect for schools, libraries, and rental stores, where their lower cost and sturdy packaging make them a practical alternative to the more elaborate Criterion Collection special editions. Available individually or in box sets of six, Essential Art House editions feature beautiful digital transfers, accompanied by informative liner notes. For the devoted cinephile, these are the must-own fundamentals; for the novice film-lover, this is precisely where to begin. This set includes: Ashes & Diamonds, Forbidden Games, Hidden Fortress, Last Holiday, Richard III, and Variety Lights.

Key Details

• Format: DVD
• Number of discs: 6
• Label: CRITERION
• Genre/category: MOVIE, DRAMA
• Release date: 6/16/2009
• Available quantity: 1