New Arrival The Debut

The forbidden-love story The Debut (1977) was the first full-length feature from pioneering filmmaker Nouchka van Brakel. Following the theme of Stanley Kubricks Lolita (1962) and Michael Powells Age of Consent (1969) only this time time told from a female perspective van Brakels The Debut (1977) tells the delicate story off the impossible love between a teenage girl and a middle-aged married man. Based on the controversial novel by Hester Albach, The Debut is a subversive comedy drama and the first commercially successful Dutch theatrical film directed by a woman. Cult Epics presents Nouchka van Brakels The Debut for the first time on Blu-ray in North America in a new High-definition transfer.

Special Features:

– New HD Transfer (from original 35mm print)

– Original LPCM 2.0 Mono track

– New DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono track

– Polygoon Journal Newsreel (1977, HD)

– Poster & Photo Gallery

– Theatrical Trailers