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Pumpkin Eater. The
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Anne Bancroft delivers a towering performance as a deeply troubIed and tormented wife in this sharply observed portrait of a woman – and a marriage – in crisis. Directed by Jack Clayton (Room at the Top, The Innocents), with a screenplay by Harold Pinter (The Birthday Party) based on the acclaimed novel by PeneIope Mortimer, this speIlbinding fiIm boasts subIime cinematography by the great OswaId Morris (Look Back in Anger, Fragment of Fear), a wonderful score by Georges DeIerue (Le Mépris) and outstanding supporting performances from James Mason (The Deadly Affair), Maggie Smith (California Suite) and Yootha Joyce (Fanatic, Fragment of Fear).
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lNDlCATOR STANDARD EDlTlON SPEClAL FEATURES
High Definition remaster OriginaI mono audio Selected scenes commentary with author and fiIm historian Neil Sinyard Jeremy Mortimer on Penelope Mortimer (2017, 32 mins): the son of the celebrated author gives a fascinating biographicaI overview of her Iife and work Brian West on ‘The Pumpkin Eater’ (2017, 4 mins): the fiIm's camera operator recalls his time working with Jack CIayton and ceIebrated director of photography OswaId Morris Dinah and Fergus (2017, 12 mins): actors Frances White and Fergus McClelIand remember playing their roIes as chiIdren in The Pumpkin Eater Original theatricaI trailer Image gallery: a coIIection of on-set photography, promotionaI stiIIs and poster artwork New and improved EngIish subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing |
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