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Saint Omer from The Criterion Collection is a Blu-ray edition of Alice Diop’s courtroom drama, following a novelist attending the trial of a Senegalese woman accused of killing her infant daughter. The special edition lists a 2K digital master, surround audio, interviews and conversations, plus an essay.
At a glance
- Courtroom drama directed by Alice Diop, centered on a trial in Saint-Omer, France.
- The story connects themes of mother-daughter bonds, immigrant alienation and postcolonial trauma.
- Listed extras include interviews, two conversations, a trailer and a critic’s essay.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- One disc packages the film with a range of listed supplemental interviews and conversations.
- The stated 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack may suit a surround sound setup.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Format | Blu-ray |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 1 hour and 40 minutes |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Language | English |
| Dimensions listed | 0.57 x 6.81 x 5.44 inches; 3.2 ounces |
|---|
| Release date | March 26, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Studio | The Criterion Collection |
| Digital master | New 2K digital master |
|---|---|
| Audio | 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack |
| Additional material | New and archival interviews with director Alice Diop |
| Additional material | Conversation between Diop and author Hélène Frappat |
| Additional material | Conversation between Diop and filmmaker Dee Rees from a 2023 episode ofThe Director’s Cut – A DGA Podcast |
| Additional material | Trailer |
| Subtitles | New English subtitle translation |
| Printed material | An essay by critic Jennifer Padjemi |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers interested in Alice Diop’s courtroom drama and its themes of family, migration and postcolonial trauma.
- Criterion Collection Blu-ray buyers who value interviews, filmmaker conversations and written supplemental material.
Less suited to
- Buyers specifically seeking a 4K UHD edition, since the listed format is Blu-ray.
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Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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The listing provides aggregate ratings but no written customer feedback. The overall rating is favorable, but the sample is small, so it offers limited evidence about how buyers assess the film or edition.
Frequently asked questions
What is included on this Saint Omer Blu-ray?
The listing describes one disc and a special edition with a 2K digital master, 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio, interviews, two conversations, a trailer, new English subtitle translation and an essay.
Is this a 4K edition?
No. The listed format is Blu-ray, not 4K UHD.
What is Saint Omer about?
A novelist attends the trial of a Senegalese woman accused of murdering her infant daughter and is unsettled by the case’s resonance with her own life.
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