Rufus

5 films on Best Blurays3 in 4K2 in HD

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Rufus (born 19 December 1942; Riom, Puy-de-Dôme) is the stage name of French actor Jacques Narcy. He is best known by the international film audience for his performance as Raphaël, the father of Amélie Poulain in Amélie (2001). He has appeared in numerous French TV series and productions, including most of the films directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. He had the lead role in the movie Train de vie (1998), an award-winning tragicomedy about the Holocaust. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rufus (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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3 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

Delicatessen (1991)

Supporting role · Directors: Jean-Pierre Jeunet & Marc Caro

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly:

StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray vs Severin 4K Blu-ray?

Best Video:

StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray has DNR and inconsistent encode but still superior to the decade-old earlier Blu-ray. Severin 4K Blu-ray probably better encode?

3.8

The Tenant (1976)

Supporting role · Director: Roman Polanski

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Carlotta France 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)

Upcoming Release:

UK 4K teased by 88 Films https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread.php?p=24252379

Video Notes:

Carlotta France 4K Blu-ray > Vinegar Syndrome 4K Blu-ray (better encode on Carlotta without any low-pass filtering, more extras and English subtitles on Vinegar Syndrome)

3.9

The City of Lost Children (1995)

Supporting role · Directors: Jean-Pierre Jeunet & Marc Caro

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Sony 4K Blu-ray vs StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray?

3.8

2 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

Amélie (2001)

Leading role · Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Best English-Friendly & Video:

All BDs are similar. Sony Blu-ray probably best encoding but cuts off last few seconds of music

Upcoming Release:

UK Curzon Blu-ray in July

Best Audio:

Audio Notes:

Korea Blu-ray has less limiting, proper 24-bit audio, and does not cut off the last few second of music

4.2

Les Miserables (1995)

Supporting role · Director: Claude Lelouch

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly & Audio:

-

Best Video:

Metropolitan France Blu-ray

3.7

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