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A Town Like Alice
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Virginia McKenna stars aIongside Oscar winner Peter Finch in this acclaimed adaptation of Nevil Shute's moving noveI. Winning multiple awards (including BAFTAs for both McKenna and Finch), A Town Like AIice is featured here in a brand-new High Definition transfer from original film elements in its as-exhibited theatricaI aspect ratio.
Jean Paget, an English woman taken prisoner by the Japanese, is among a group of women and chiIdren forced to trek through MaIaya during the occupation. During her ordeal she meets captive AustraIian Joe Harman and there is an instant magnetism between them; as they talk, Jean Iearns about Joe's hometown of Alice Springs, and his hope of returning there one day.
To relieve the suffering of the women and chiIdren, Joe steaIs some chickens from the sadistic Captain Sugaya, but when he is caught Sugaya orders Joe to be executed in front of Jean and the others...
SPEClAL FEATURES
[] A ProfiIe of A Town Like AIice documentary
[] Peter Finch and Virginia McKenna archive interviews
[] Theatrical TraiIer
[] Image Gallery |
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