Scenes

Features

Closed Caption; The Movie: All-new, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by director Terry Gilliam, with a remastered Dolby Stereo Surround soundtrack; The Movie: Audio commentary by Gilliam; The Movie: Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; The Production Notebook: What Is Brazil? Rob Hedden's 30-minute on-set documentary; The Production Notebook: The Battle of Brazil - A Video History, an original 60-minute Criterion documentary by Jack Mathews; The Production Notebook: Screenwriters Tom Stoppard and Charles McKeown on the script; The Production Notebook: Production designer Norman Garwood on the look of Brazil; The Production Notebook: Costume designer James Acheson on the couture of fantasy and fascism ; The Production Notebook: Storyboards for Gilliam's original dream sequences, many of which didn't make it into the film; The Production Notebook: Composer Michael Kamen unveils the sources of his score; The Production Notebook: A study of the special effects, including raw footage of unfinished effects; The Production Notebook: Theatrical trailer, plus publicity and production stills; Brazil: The "Love Conquers All" Version - The 94-minute cut of Brazil, which includes all the changes that Gilliam refused to make, from the alternate opening to the controversial happy ending; Brazil: The "Love Conquers All" Version - Audio commentary by Gilliam expert David Morgan; Plus: an essay by Jack Mathews

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Brazil: The Final Cut
1. Logos [:16]
2. 8:49 P.M., Somwhere in the 20th Century [3:18]
3. "That Is Your Receipt for Your Husband" [3:43]
4. Department of Records [2:32]
5. Dreams and Reality [2:29]
6. The Truth Shall Make You Free; "I Want to Report a Wrongful Arrest" [3:16]
7. Suspicion Breeds Confidence; Mother Pulling Strings [2:43]
8. Bon Appetit! [5:22]
9. "Thank You for Calling Central Services..." [2:24]
10. "Harry Tuttle, Heating Engineer, at Your Service" [4:29]
11. 27B-6 [3:43]
12. Buttle's Refund Check [5:24]
13. Happiness, We're All In It Together [7:32]
14. "I Don't Know What I Want" [4:27]
15. "You've 'Ad That Scab Tuttle in 'Ere, Ain'tcha?" [1:58]
16. Samurai Battle [3:31]
17. An Invitation From Mother [1:33]
18. "Snip, Snip, Slice, Slice" [4:30]
19. "Ere I Am J.H." [2:22]
20. Information Retrieval [3:52]
21. DZ-015, the New Boy Next Door [5:44]
22. Who Can You Trust? Freelance Subversion [6:22]
23. Lift Out of Order [4:44]
24. "I've Been Dreaming About You" [5:08]
25. No Sense of Reality [5:48]
26. Romantic Lingerie [4:00]
27. "An Empty Desk Is an Efficient Desk" [5:27]
28. Unnecessary Repairs [3:57]
29. Rescuing Jill [6:37]
30. "Care for a Little Necrophilia?" [3:45]
31. Wasting Ministry Time and Paper [3:47]
32. "Don't Fight It Son" [6:29]
33. Keep Your City Tidy [2:08]
34. "Mr. Lowry, So Pleased You Could Make It" [5:27]
35. End Credits [4:01]
1. Welcome! [:16]
2. "Why Is It Called Brazil?" [3:18]
3. The Buttle House [3:43]
4. Favorite Tracking Shot [2:32]
5. The Flying Sequence [2:29]
6. The Ministry Set [3:16]
7. Researching Brazil [2:43]
8. Shoe Hats and Food Pictures [5:22]
9. An Elaborate Labyrinth [2:24]
10. De Niro's Bit Part [4:29]
11. Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum [3:43]
12. Billing People for Their Torture [5:24]
13. A Turning Point [7:32]
14. "Two Halves of a Whole Personality" [4:27]
15. "Inefficiency Masquerading as Order" [1:58]
16. Sam's Dreams [3:31]
17. Pure Silliness, and Going Too Far [1:33]
18. Logic and Mood [4:30]
19. Mr. Helpmann: the Crippled Leader [2:22]
20. The World of Shadows [3:52]
21. Office Workers Love This Movie [5:44]
22. The Corridor Upstairs [6:22]
23. Ray Cooper and Michael Kamen [4:44]
24. The Sam Lowry Character [5:08]
25. Rubber Suits and Model Shots [5:48]
26. "My Original Idea for the Film..." [4:00]
27. Talking Evil With George Lucas [5:27]
28. Invasion of Sam's Flat [3:57]
29. Gilliam's Background [6:37]
30. The Trick to Filmmaking [3:45]
31. Two Deleted Scenes [3:47]
32. Shooting in the Water Tower [6:29]
33. The Shopping Center [2:08]
34. The Felliniesque Funeral [5:27]
35. American and European Endings [4:01]
Disc #2 -- Brazil: The Production Notebook
1. Titles: What Is Brazil? [5:46]
2. Special Effects [3:48]
3. Screenplay Development [6:51]
4. Michael Palin [3:00]
5. Locations/Makeup/Costumes [4:17]
6. Robert De Niro [1:58]
7. Eyeball Sequence [1:43]
8. Wrap-Up/Credits [1:37]
1. Introduction [4:05]
2. The Filmmakers [6:35]
3. Cannes, 1983 [4:25]
4. The Executives [7:54]
5. Mr. Gilliam & Mr. Sheinberg [7:02]
6. Guerrilla Tactics [7:10]
7. Clandestine Screenings [8:25]
8. Release [9:24]
Disc #3 -- Brazil: The "Love Conquers All" Version
1. Opening Titles [1:42]
2. Subject: Tuttle, Archibald [1:25]
3. Happy Holidays [2:59]
4. Department of Records [3:44]
5. "I Want to Report a Wrongful Arrest" [2:36]
6. Mother's Influence [2:27]
7. "I Need a Heating Engineer!" [5:21]
8. Central Services [3:33]
9. Buttle's Refund Check [3:33]
10. Sam Visits Mrs. Buttle [6:18]
11. Accepting Mother's Promotion [5:33]
12. Information Retrieval [6:28]
13. Officer 412-L [6:08]
14. Sam Arrests Jill [8:18]
15. Mind That Parcel [5:20]
16. "They're Always Hangin' Around in Lingerie" [4:45]
17. Cause and Effect [6:31]
18. Fighting Back [2:25]
19. Rescuing Jill/Necrophilia [5:26]
20. Arrest and Detain [6:07]
21. Love Conquers All [2:51]
1. "A Completely Different Brazil" [1:42]
2. Voiceover: Tuttle's Crimes [1:25]
3. A Less Orchestrated Attack [2:59]
4. The Obscuring Iris [3:44]
5. "Jocular Male Bonding" [2:36]
6. A More Assertive Sam [2:27]
7. Deleted Sequences [5:21]
8. "There Aren't Many Like You Left" [3:33]
9. Is Sam Really Innocent? [3:33]
10. Diminished Surrealism [6:18]
11. More Deleted Sequences [5:33]
12. Musical Implications [6:28]
13. Shot and Discarded [6:08]
14. Embarrassing Mistakes [8:18]
15. New Sam-and-Jill Footage [5:20]
16. New Riot Police Footage [4:45]
17. "A True Piece of Terrorism" [6:31]
18. More Lovey-Dovey Footage [2:25]
19. The Spy's Appearance [5:26]
20. Dead Silence [6:07]
21. Trailer in Paradise [2:51]