| Video: When I Turned Nine is presented in its original 1:85:1 widescreen aspect ratio, in a stunning anamorphic transfer. The picture is absolutely gorgeous! Colors are bright and blacks are solid. No grain, nicks, artifacting, or other issues.
Audio: The original Korean language track is presented in Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. It's a strong, almost 3-dimensional mix that sounds great and really lets Yeong-shim No's beautiful, soaring soundtrack come through loud and clear. Selectable English and Chinese subtitles are provided.
Special Features: Only the original theatrical trailer for When I Turned Nine is provided in this movie-only Hong Kong release. HKFlix, the sponsor of this review, also carries the more expensive Korean import 2-disc special edition of When I Turned Nine.
The Report Card
Video: A+
Audio: A+
Special Features: D
The Last Word: For a movie-only single disc release, this Hong Kong import DVD provides a stunning transfer and soundtrack. A must-see movie and a must-buy DVD! |