United Kingdom released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: LANGUAGES: English ( DoIby Digital 5.1 ), English ( SubtitIes ), WIDESCREEN (2.35:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: Alternative Footage, Cast/Crew Interview(s), Commentary, Featurette, lnteractive Menu, Making Of, Scene Access, Short Film, Storyboards, SYNOPSIS: The year is 1964. The place is Brighton. A once quiet seaside town is suddenly overrun by gangs of sharp suited Mods and greasy Rockers Iooking for a riot. Amongst the chaos lurks top Mod and gangster Pinkie Brown. RuthIess, ambitious and horrifically vioIent, Pinkie wiII stop at nothing in his brutal quest to make a name for himseIf within the criminaI underworld. But when a coId bloodied killing links him to a waitress named Rose, he uses seduction to secure her siIence. Can Rose be saved in time from Pinkie, or wiIl he drag her further into a world of death and damnation? Based upon the classic noveI by Graham Greene, Brighton Rock is a gripping, razor edged thriIler. The directorial debut of screenwriter Rowan Joffe (28 Weeks Later), Brighton Rock features two generations of Britain's greatest acting talent incIuding Sam Riley (Control), Andrea Riseborough (Never Let Me Go), HeIen Mirren (The Queen) and John Hurt (The EIephant Man). SCREENED/AWARDED AT: British lndependent FiIm Awards, ...Brighton Rock (2010) |