This DVD Edition of STRIKE ist diditally mastered at 18 frames per second from a mint-condition 35mm print made directly from the original camera negative. New English subtitles were added in 1999 below the original Russian titles.
New music composed and performed by the Alloy Orchestra in 1998 is synchronized from a digital stereo studio recording performed to this video transfer.
This DVD also contains a new and illuminating audio commentary by Yuri Tsivian, Professor at the University of Chicago and one of the world’s leading scholars of Russian and Soviet cinema.