high-definition digital restoration of Purple Noon on Blu-ray and DVD. Special features include an interview with René Clément scholar and author Denitza Bantcheva, archival interviews with Alain Delon and Patricia Highsmith, the film's original English-language trailer, a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Geoffrey O'Brien, and excerpts from a 1981 interview with Clément. The film has also been released on Blu-ray in the UK and Germany (Studiocanal, 2013), and Japan (Kinokuniya, 2011). References External links Purple Noon: In Broad Sunlight, an essay by Geoffrey O'Brien at The Criterion Collection Article about the yacht Marge at Sea Independent 1960 films 1960 crime films 1960 crime drama films 1960s crime thriller films 1960s psychological thriller films 1960s thriller drama films Edgar Award-winning works Films about con artists Films about identity theft Films based on American crime novels Films based on works by Patricia Highsmith Films directed by René Clément Films produced by Robert and Raymond Hakim Films scored by Nino Rota Films set in Rome Films set in the Mediterranean Sea Films shot in Naples Films shot in Rome Films with screenplays by Paul Gégauff French crime drama films French crime thriller films 1960s French-language films French psychological thriller films Italian crime drama films Italian crime thriller films Italian thriller drama films Italian psychological thriller films Seafaring films Titanus films 1960s Italian films 1960s French films French-language Italian films