
Moscow on the Hudson Blu-ray
'Moscow on the Hudson' Director: Paul Mazursky (1984) Indicator Limited Edition Blu-ray | 4K restoration
Vladimir, a musician with the Moscow circus, defects to the US and must navigate a new life in New York. An early dramatic role for star Robin Williams, the actor undertook a crash course in Russian and learned to play the saxophone in order to play the part.
Limited Edition contents:
- 36-page booklet with a new essay by Monica Castillo, a contemporary account of the making of the film, Mazursky’s notes on his research visit to Moscow, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits
Special features include:
- Audio commentary with writer-director Paul Mazursky (2001)
- The Guardian Interview with Paul Mazursky and Robin Williams (1984, 94 mins): archival recording of the celebrated filmmaker and the much-loved actor in conversation with Derek Malcolm at London’s National Film Theatre