Introduction to Seconds
"Seconds" is a 1966 American science fiction psychological thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Rock Hudson. The film explores themes of identity, existentialism, and the pursuit of a second chance at life. It tells the story of a disillusioned middle-aged banker who undergoes a radical procedure to fake his own death and assume a new identity, only to find that his new life comes with its own set of unforeseen challenges and consequences.
This DVD provides access to the critically acclaimed film, allowing viewers to experience its unique visual style and compelling narrative.

This image displays the official DVD cover for the film 'Seconds'. The artwork features a stylized, greenish-blue close-up of actor Rock Hudson's face, overlaid with diagonal lines, creating a somewhat distorted and unsettling effect. The title 'SECONDS' is prominently displayed in block letters, along with 'ROCK HUDSON IN THE JOHN FRANKENHEIMER FILM'. Below the main image, two taglines read: 'A SECOND CHANCE TO LIVE.' and 'A SECOND CHANCE TO DIE.' This cover art reflects the film's themes of identity, transformation, and psychological tension.
Cuntenutu di u pacchettu
Your "Seconds" DVD package should contain the following items:
- One (1) "Seconds" DVD disc
- One (1) Standard DVD case with cover art
Getting Started: DVD Playback
To begin watching "Seconds", follow these simple steps:
- Assicuratevi chì u vostru lettore DVD sia cunnessu à u vostru televisore o dispositivu di visualizazione è acceso. Cunsultate u manuale di u vostru lettore DVD per struzzioni specifiche di cunnessione.
- Aprite u cassettu di u discu o a fessura di u vostru lettore DVD.
- Carefully insert the "Seconds" DVD disc with the label side facing up.
- Chjude u cassettu di u discu o lasciate chì u lettore inserisca u discu.
- The DVD player should automatically begin reading the disc and display the main menu on your screen. If not, press the "Play" or "DVD" button on your remote control.
Funziunamentu di u DVD
Once the main menu appears, use your DVD player's remote control to navigate the options:
- Ghjucà u filmu: Select this option to start the film from the beginning.
- Scelta di scena: Allows you to jump to specific chapters or scenes within the film.
- Opzioni audio: Choose between available audio tracks. For "Seconds" DVD, English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono) and French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono) are available.
- Sous-titres : Turn subtitles on or off. English subtitles are available.
- Funzioni speciali: Access bonus content related to the film.
Use the arrow keys on your remote to highlight options and the "Enter" or "OK" button to confirm your selection.
Funzioni spiciali
This DVD includes the following special features:
- Original Theatrical Trailer: View the film's original promotional trailer.
- Commentary Track by Director John Frankenheimer: Listen to an insightful audio commentary by the film's director, providing behind-the-scenes details and artistic perspectives.
Cura è Mantenimentu
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your "Seconds" DVD, please observe the following care guidelines:
- Always handle the disc by its edges to avoid fingerprints and smudges on the playing surface.
- Store the disc in its original case when not in use to protect it from dust, scratches, and direct sunlight.
- If the disc becomes dirty, gently wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth from the center outwards. Do not use abrasive materials or harsh cleaning chemicals.
- Avoid exposing the disc to extreme temperatures or high humidity.
Risoluzione di prublemi
If you encounter issues while playing your "Seconds" DVD, consider the following common solutions:
- Disc Not Playing/Recognized:
- Assicuratevi chì u discu sia inseritu currettamente (cù l'etichetta in sù).
- Check the disc for visible scratches or smudges and clean if necessary.
- Pruvate à ghjucà un altru DVD per cunfirmà chì u vostru lettore DVD funziona currettamente.
- Riavviate u vostru lettore DVD.
- Skipping/Freezing Playback:
- Pulite bè u discu.
- Ensure the disc is not warped or damaged.
- Nisun Audio/Video:
- Verificate chì tutti i cavi chì cunnettanu u vostru lettore DVD à u vostru televisore sianu attaccati currettamente.
- Check your TV's input/source setting to ensure it's on the correct input for your DVD player.
- Adjust the volume on your TV and DVD player.
Specificazioni tecniche
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| ASIN | B00005RDAJ |
| Direttore | John Frankenheimer |
| Attori | Rock Hudson, Salome Jens, John Randolph, Will Geer, Jeff Corey |
| Scrittori | David Ely, Lewis John Carlino |
| Studio | Paramount |
| Data di liberazione | 8 di ghjennaghju di u 2002 |
| Run Time | 1 ora è 47 minuti |
| Format Media | Multiple Formats, Anamorphic, Black & White, NTSC, Widescreen, Subtitled, Closed-captioned |
| Rapportu d'aspettu | 1.85: 1 |
| Classificazione MPAA | R (Restricted) |
| Lingua | English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono), French (Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono) |
| Sous-titres | Inglese |
| Numeru di dischi | 1 |
| Culore | Neru è biancu |
Assistenza Clienti
For further assistance or inquiries regarding your "Seconds" DVD, please contact Paramount Home Entertainment customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the DVD packaging or on the official Paramount Pictures websitu.
Please note that specific warranty details for DVDs may vary. Retain your proof of purchase for any potential claims.





