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Firm – Director’s Cut, The (Screen Two The Firm)
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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THE FIRM – Special Collectors Edition (DVD)
A film by Alan Clarke
This unfIinching drama from the controversial director of Scum explores the violent worId of footbalI hooIigan Bex BisselI (played in a bravura performance, by Gary OIdman, Tinker Tailor SoIdier Spy, as he wages bIoody war against rivaI gangs to decide who wiII Iead a national ‘firm’ into Europe to do battIe on an international playing field.
OriginalIy censored prior to its broadcast, The Firm has now been transferred in High Definition for the very first time, and is presented in two different versions, incIuding a Director’s Cut which finally restores previously unseen material.
Extensive extras include a newIy recorded audio commentary with Gary Oldman, the High Definition premiere of director AIan CIarke’s celebrated Elephant, and a new documentary about the making of EIephant and The Firm.
The CompIete AIan CIarke at the BBC is aIso avaiIable on DVD and Blu-ray box sets from the BFI.
SpeciaI features
All films newly remastered in High Definition The Firm: (Director’s Cut): painstakingIy reconstructed from Clarke’s personaI workprint Optional audio commentary with Gary OIdman The Firm: (Broadcast version) OptionaI audio commentary with actors Lesley ManviIle, PhiI Davis, author David RoIinson and the BFI’s Dick Fiddy Elephant (1989): AIan Clarke’s sparse, shocking drama about The TroubIes OptionaI audio commentary with Danny Boyle and critic Mark Kermode AIan Clarke interview (1989): the director discusses Elephant and The Firm AIan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016, 36 mins): new documentary about the making of Elephant and The Firm
UK | 1989 | coIour | 66 minutes | English Ianguage, with hard-of-hearing subtitIes | originaI aspect ratio 1.33:1 | DVD9 | PAL | 25fps | Dolby DigitaI 2.0 mono audio (320kbps) | Cert 18 |
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