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Title:
The long Good Friday [blu-ray]
Edition:
Blu-ray edtion.
Two-Blu-ray special edition.
Publication Date:
2024
Publication Information:
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2024]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert ([10] pages ; 17 cm.)
ISBN:
9798886071870
Abstract:
A combustible performance from Bob Hoskins is the fuse that lights this underworld saga, a landmark of British crime cinema. Hoskins plays Harold Shand, an ambitious London mobster who, just as he attempts to close a major real-estate deal with the American Mafia, finds his crime empire rocked by a string of attacks, sending him on a ruthless quest to find out who₂s responsible.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980.
Wide screen.
Accompanying insert includes essay by film critic Ryan Gilbey.
Special features: New 4K digital restoration, approved by director of photography Phil Méheux, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack ; audio commentary with director John Mackenzie ; An Accidental Studio (2019), a documentary about the early years of Handmade Films ; introduction by Criterion Collection curatorial director Ashley Clark ; documentary about the making of the film featuring interviews with Mackenzie and actors Bob Hoskins and Helen Mirren ; interviews with Méheux and screenwriter Barrie Keeffe ; program comparing the soundtracks for the UK and U.S. releases ; trailers.
Performers:
Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Dave King, Bryan Marshall, Derek Thompson, Eddie Constantine, Pierce Brosnan.
Technical Details:
Blu-ray; wide screen; uncompressed PCM mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Accessibility Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Language:
English
Additional Language:
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Added Corporate Author:
Audience:
No CHV rating available.
