The Leopard DVD Details

Disc One:

New high-definition Digital transfer

supervised by director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno

with restored image and sound and presented in the original super technirama aspect ratio of 2.21:1

Audio commentary by film scholar Peter Cowie

New and improved English subtitle translation

Optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition

Disc Two:

A Dying Breed: The Making of The Leopard

a new hour-long documentary featuring interviews with actress Claudia Cardinale

screenwriter Suso Cecchi D'Amico

director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno

filmmaker Sydney Pollack

and many others

Interview with producer Goffredo Lombardo

An exclusive video interview with professor Millicent Marcus of the University of Pennsylvania on the history behind The Leopard

Original theatrical trailers and newsreels

Stills gallery of rare behind-the-scenes production photos

Disc Three:

New transfer of the 161-minute American release

with English language dialogue (including Burt Lancaster's actual voice)

Plus: a new essay by author and film historian Michael Wood