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StudioCanal are bringing back to UK cinemas Carol Reed's classic film The Third Man (1949), starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard, and Bernard Lee. Recently restored in 4K, the film will open in select cinemas across the country on June 26.
The 4K restoration will also be screened during the Centennial Orson Welles Celebration at this year's edition of the Cannes Film Festival.
Restoration details: Intermediate film print, 2nd generation of nitrate film (non-existent original negative), scanned in 4K and restored frame by frame in 4K by Deluxe in England. Restoration supervised by StudioCanal.
Note: In France, StudioCanal have announced a new Blu-ray release of The Third Man, which will be available for purchase on July 15.
http://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=16695
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