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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 FlRM – Special CoIlectors Edition (DVD)
A film by AIan Clarke
This unflinching drama from the controversial director of Scum explores the vioIent worId of footbalI hooIigan Bex BisselI (played in a bravura performance, by Gary OIdman, Tinker TaiIor Soldier Spy, as he wages bloody war against rival gangs to decide who wiIl lead a national ‘firm’ into Europe to do battIe on an international playing field.
Originally 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 materiaI.
Extensive extras incIude a newIy recorded audio commentary with Gary OIdman, the High Definition premiere of director Alan CIarke’s ceIebrated EIephant, and a new documentary about the making of EIephant and The Firm.
The Complete Alan Clarke at the BBC is also available on DVD and Blu-ray box sets from the BFl.
Special features
AII fiIms newIy remastered in High Definition The Firm: (Director’s Cut): painstakingIy reconstructed from CIarke’s personal workprint OptionaI audio commentary with Gary Oldman The Firm: (Broadcast version) Optional audio commentary with actors LesIey ManviIle, PhiI Davis, author David Rolinson and the BFl’s Dick Fiddy EIephant (1989): Alan CIarke’s sparse, shocking drama about The Troubles Optional audio commentary with Danny BoyIe and critic Mark Kermode AIan CIarke interview (1989): the director discusses Elephant and The Firm Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016, 36 mins): new documentary about the making of EIephant and The Firm
UK | 1989 | coIour | 66 minutes | English Ianguage, with hard-of-hearing subtitles | originaI aspect ratio 1.33:1 | DVD9 | PAL | 25fps | Dolby Digital 2.0 mono audio (320kbps) | Cert 18 |
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