Zavvi Exclusive Limited Edition Steelbook. Limited to 3000 Copies. This is Number 6 in the Disney Collection.
Considered to be a monumental landmark not only in the history of animation but also the history of film itself - a magnificent, grandiose exaltation of classical music - Fantasia broke innumerable conventions and helped push animated film to a position of being more than mere entertainment and into the realm of great art.
Fantasia"sbasic premise is to bring to life some of the greatest pieces of classical music with cutting edge (for the 40s) animation techniques. An original soundtrack by British conductor Leopold Stokowski and the Philidelphia Orchestra that features classic pieces including the Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky, the Rite of Spring by Stravinsky as well as works by Bach, Dukas, Beethoven, Ponchielli and Shubert.
Original title: Fantasia
Text: English, Spanish
Audio: DTS HD-MA 7.1 (English)
Enhanced: DTS 5.1 Spanish, Dutch
Dolby Digital: Portuguese, Polish, Hebrew
Subtitles: English, English for the hearing impaired, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Hebrew
Picture: 1080p High Definition
WidescreenFormat: Blu-ray Regions-free (all regions)Country of origin: England
Extras:
- Audio commentary with film history Brian Sibley
- Audio commentary with Walt Disney (assembled by animation historian John Canemaker from archive material)
- Audio Commentary with Roy E. Disney, conductor James Levine, film restoration expert Scott McQueen, and animation historian John Canemaker
- "The Walt Disney Home Museum" featurette (4:05)
- "The Schultheis Notebook: A Disney Treasure" featurette (1:51 p.m.
- Interactive Art Galleries
- Fantasia
- Fantasia 2000 - Start-up trailers
- Disney 3D Blu-ray (1:16) - Bambi (1:16) 1:08)
- Tangled (1:58) - Bonus Trailers - Epic Mickey (1:01) - The Lion King (1:16) - The Sorcerer"s Apprentice (1:05) - A Christmas Carol (1:12) - Disneyland Paris (0:33) Running time: 120 min
