Last Tango in Paris: A Masterful Performance By Marlon Brando
Last Tango in Paris is an iconic film starring Marlon Brando, and it has remained a classic since its release in 1972. The film follows the story of Paul (Brando) and Jeanne (Maria Schneider), two strangers who meet in Paris and set off on an intense and passionate journey. Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, Last Tango in Paris is a powerful exploration of love, lust and loneliness that captures the human condition with raw emotion. Filled with compelling performances from Brando and Schneider, this movie has been hailed as a masterpiece of modern cinema.
The Criterion Collection edition of Last Tango in Paris includes a new 4K digital restoration with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray. In addition to the feature film, this version includes several bonus features such as interviews with Bertolucci, additional scenes and more. This edition also comes with a booklet featuring an essay by scholar Peter Brunette, along with other pieces about the making of the movie.
The 4K digital restoration of Last Tango in Paris brings viewers closer than ever before to one of cinema’s most beloved classics. With stunning visuals and rich sound, this version offers a truly immersive experience into the world of Paul and Jeanne. Whether you’re a longtime fan or experiencing this masterpiece for the first time, the Criterion Collection edition of Last Tango in Paris will not disappoint.