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Purple Noon (The Criterion Collection) Blu-ray

Purple Noon from The Criterion Collection is a French-language mystery and suspense film starring Alain Delon as Tom Ripley. This single-disc Blu-ray presents René Clément’s adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel, with English subtitles listed.

At a glance

  • Alain Delon plays Tom Ripley in René Clément’s adaptation of The Talented Mr. Ripley.
  • The listing describes a story of seduction, identity theft, and murder, set partly on the Italian coast.
  • French audio and English subtitles are listed.
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Reference price: $39.95

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • English subtitles are listed for the French-language film.
  • The one-disc format is a straightforward option for viewers collecting this Criterion release.

Technical specifications

12 specifications
Film and disc
FormatBlu-ray
GenreMystery & Suspense
LanguageFrench
SubtitlesEnglish
Runtime1 hour and 58 minutes
Number of discs1
MPAA ratingPG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned)
Credits and release
DirectorRené Clément
ContributorsAlain Delon, Maurice Ronet, René Clément
Release dateDecember 4, 2012
Item model number2207
Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 3.21 ounces

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Viewers interested in classic French suspense and Alain Delon’s performance as Tom Ripley.
  • Collectors seeking this film on a single-disc Criterion Blu-ray.

Less suited to

  • Buyers specifically seeking a 4K UHD edition, which is not the listed format.
  • Viewers who need English audio, since French is the listed language.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 580 ratings
  • 5 stars85%85%
  • 4 stars8%8%
  • 3 stars5%5%
  • 2 stars1%1%
  • 1 star1%1%

Customer feedback highlights the film’s cinematography, plot, suspenseful atmosphere, cast, and picture quality. Those are relevant considerations for a film release where visual presentation and story carry much of the appeal. The listing identifies the disc as Blu-ray but does not specify a video transfer or restoration, so feedback about picture quality should not be taken as a technical transfer specification. Ratings are largely favorable, though aggregate scores do not explain individual experiences.

Positive themes

  • Customers praise the cinematography, suspenseful atmosphere, plot, cast, and picture quality.

Frequently asked questions

What language and subtitles are listed?

The listed language is French, with English subtitles.

Who stars in Purple Noon?

Alain Delon and Maurice Ronet are listed as actors. René Clément is listed as director.

How long is the film?

The listed runtime is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Is this a 4K edition?

No. The product title and format details identify it as a Blu-ray.

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