Indicator August 2019 Blu-ray Titles

Powerhouse’s Indicator August 2019 Blu-rays consist of just two releases. However one of them is a boxset containing six films. These films feature the collaboration between filmmaker Josef von Sternberg and actress Marlene Dietrich. Let’s take a closer look at these upcoming Blu-ray offerings.

Indicator August 2019 Blu-ray

  • The Missionary (1982)
  • Marlene Dietrich & Josef Von Sternberg At Paramount, 1930-1935

The Missionary Blu-ray

The Missionary (1982) British comedy starring Michael Palin and Maggie Smith. It’s directed by Richard Loncraine and produced by The Beatle’s George Harrison.

There’s also some very good news as Powerhouse has given the film a 2K restoration. Meanwhile the film is presented in its original aspect ratio of 2.35:1.

Trailer NOT representative of the Blu-ray version

Indicator August 2019 Blu-ray

You can purchase now on blu-ray from Amazon.

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The Missionary is due to release on the 26th August 2019.


Marlene Dietrich & Josef Von Sternberg At Paramount, 1930-1935

The boxset includes six films none of which I’m familiar with.

  • Morocco (1930)
  • Dishonored (1931)
  • Shanghai Express (1932)
  • Blonde Venus (1932)
  • The Scarlet Empress (1934)
  • The Devil Is A Woman (1935)

All of the films with the exception of Morocco have undergone 4K restorations. Morocco is a 2K re-master.

Indicator August 2019 Blu-ray

You can purchase now on blu-ray from Amazon.

The Marlene Dietrich & Josef Von Sternberg boxset is due to release on the 26th August 2019.


That concludes the Indicator August 2019 Blu-ray titles. I’m not too sure which if any of these I’ll be reviewing. I’m a big fan of Michael Palin so I may take a look at The Missionary (1982).