The Running Man
Arrow FilmsOver a decade after redefining the thriller with The Third Man, director Carol Reed returned to the genre with The Running Man. Reuniting with that film s cinematographer Robert Krasker (BAFTA-nominated for his work here), Reed goes in the opposite direction visually, framing the twisty plot in sun-kissed widescreen colour.Rex Black (Laurence Harvey, Walk On The Wild Side) has successfully faked his death in a plane crash and escaped to sunny Málaga under a new identity, waiting for his wife Stella (Lee Remick, Anatomy Of A Murder) to arrive with £50,000 of life insurance money. It s the start of a blissful, trouble-free new life for the couple until Stephen (Alan Bates, Gosford Park), the insurance agent in charge of investigating Rex s death, suddenly arrives in town. Is he just holidaying in Spain, as he claims, or is he on assignment to foil Rex s scheme?Adapted by John Mortimer (later the creator of Rumpole of the Bailey) from the novel The Ballad of the Running Man by Shelley Smith, this underappreciated entry in Reed s celebrated oeuvre makes its official worldwide home video premiere, complete with insightful new bonus features.Special Features2K restoration of the film by Sony PicturesHigh Definition (1080p) Blu-Ray presentationOriginal uncompressed mono audioIsolated music and effects trackOptional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearingAudio commentary by Peter William Evans, author of British Film-Makers: Carol ReedOn The Trail Of The Running Man, all-new featurette with crew members such as script supervisor Angela Allen and assistant director Kits BrowningLee Remick at the National Film Theatre, an audio-only recording of the actor's appearance at the NFT in 1970Image galleryReversible sleeve featuring original artwork
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The Running Man
Arrow FilmsOver a decade after redefining the thriller with The Third Man, director Carol Reed returned to the genre with The Running Man. Reuniting with that film s cinematographer Robert Krasker (BAFTA-nominated for his work here), Reed goes in the opposite direction visually, framing the twisty plot in sun-kissed widescreen colour.Rex Black (Laurence Harvey, Walk On The Wild Side) has successfully faked his death in a plane crash and escaped to sunny Málaga under a new identity, waiting for his wife Stella (Lee Remick, Anatomy Of A Murder) to arrive with £50,000 of life insurance money. It s the start of a blissful, trouble-free new life for the couple until Stephen (Alan Bates, Gosford Park), the insurance agent in charge of investigating Rex s death, suddenly arrives in town. Is he just holidaying in Spain, as he claims, or is he on assignment to foil Rex s scheme?Adapted by John Mortimer (later the creator of Rumpole of the Bailey) from the novel The Ballad of the Running Man by Shelley Smith, this underappreciated entry in Reed s celebrated oeuvre makes its official worldwide home video premiere, complete with insightful new bonus features.Special Features2K restoration of the film by Sony PicturesHigh Definition (1080p) Blu-Ray presentationOriginal uncompressed mono audioIsolated music and effects trackOptional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearingAudio commentary by Peter William Evans, author of British Film-Makers: Carol ReedOn The Trail Of The Running Man, all-new featurette with crew members such as script supervisor Angela Allen and assistant director Kits BrowningLee Remick at the National Film Theatre, an audio-only recording of the actor's appearance at the NFT in 1970Image galleryReversible sleeve featuring original artwork
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Arrow FilmsOver a decade after redefining the thriller with The Third Man, director Carol Reed returned to the genre with The Running Man. Reuniting with that film s cinematographer Robert Krasker (BAFTA-nominated for his work here), Reed goes in the opposite direction visually, framing the twisty plot in sun-kissed widescreen colour.Rex Black (Laurence Harvey, Walk On The Wild Side) has successfully faked his death in a plane crash and escaped to sunny Málaga under a new identity, waiting for his wife Stella (Lee Remick, Anatomy Of A Murder) to arrive with £50,000 of life insurance money. It s the start of a blissful, trouble-free new life for the couple until Stephen (Alan Bates, Gosford Park), the insurance agent in charge of investigating Rex s death, suddenly arrives in town. Is he just holidaying in Spain, as he claims, or is he on assignment to foil Rex s scheme?Adapted by John Mortimer (later the creator of Rumpole of the Bailey) from the novel The Ballad of the Running Man by Shelley Smith, this underappreciated entry in Reed s celebrated oeuvre makes its official worldwide home video premiere, complete with insightful new bonus features.Special Features2K restoration of the film by Sony PicturesHigh Definition (1080p) Blu-Ray presentationOriginal uncompressed mono audioIsolated music and effects trackOptional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearingAudio commentary by Peter William Evans, author of British Film-Makers: Carol ReedOn The Trail Of The Running Man, all-new featurette with crew members such as script supervisor Angela Allen and assistant director Kits BrowningLee Remick at the National Film Theatre, an audio-only recording of the actor's appearance at the NFT in 1970Image galleryReversible sleeve featuring original artwork
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Brand | Arrow Academy |
format | blu-ray |
region code | b (europe, au, nz, africa...) |
Color | black |
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