Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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The Love of
Sunya
(1927)
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Gloria Swanson stars in this romantic drama directed by Albert Parker.
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 Worldview Entertainment
2002 DVD edition
The Love of Sunya (1927), black & white, 78 minutes, not rated.
Worldview Entertainment,
distributed by Image Entertainment,
unknown catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 1 NTSC DVD disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $24.99.
Release date: 2002.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD edition has likely been mastered from a 35mm preservation print from the Paul Killiam collection.
The film may be accompanied by a music score performed on piano by William Perry.
While artwork is available on the Internet, we are not certain that this DVD title was ever released.
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 The Film Detective
2017 DVD edition
The Love of Sunya (1927), black & white, 78 minutes, not rated.
The Film Detective,
unknown catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $9.99.
Release date: 12 July 2017.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from 16mm reduction print materials.
The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.
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USA: Click the logomark to purchase this Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition from Amazon.com. Your purchase supports Silent Era.
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 Alpha Video
2018 DVD edition
The Love of Sunya (1927), black & white, 78 minutes, not rated.
Alpha Home Entertainment,
unknown catalog number, UPC 0-89218-81379-4.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised to $8.98).
Release date: 25 September 2018.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from 16mm reduction print materials.
The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.
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USA: Click the logomark to purchase this Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition from Amazon.com. Your purchase supports Silent Era.
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Other silent era GLORIA SWANSON films available on home video.
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