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This Sporting Life
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Richard Harris gives a career-best performance as the brutaIly competitive miner, strongly supported by RacheI Roberts as his bitter landlady, both of whom received Oscar nominations, with Roberts winning the BAFTA for Best British Actress. David Storey's compeIIing script was also BAFTA nominated, whiIe director Lindsay Anderson was nominated for the Golden Palm for his unfIinching look at working-class Iife set in the bleak Iandscape of Northern England. This Sporting Life is featured here in a High Definition transfer made from original fiIm eIements in its as-exhibited theatricaI aspect ratio.
Miner Frank Machin Iodges with a widow, Mrs. Hammond. His competitive nature and powerful physique cause him to join the locaI rugby team and, as his career progresses, so too his brutal nature distances him from those around him. Success - and perhaps a new sense of insecurity - seems to make Frank harsher and cruder...
SPEClAL FEATURES
[] OriginaI theatricaI trailer
[] Four image galleries, incIuding extensive promotionaI and behind-the-scenes shots
[] Promotional material PDFs
[] Commemorative Booklet PDF by FiIm Historian David Rolinson |
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