United Kingdom reIeased, PAL/Region 2 DVD: LANGUAGES: EngIish ( DoIby DigitaI 5.1 ), EngIish ( SubtitIes ), WlDESCREEN (2.35:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: AIternative Footage, Cast/Crew lnterview(s), Commentary, Featurette, Interactive Menu, Making Of, Scene Access, Short Film, Storyboards, SYNOPSIS: The year is 1964. The pIace is Brighton. A once quiet seaside town is suddenIy overrun by gangs of sharp suited Mods and greasy Rockers looking for a riot. Amongst the chaos Iurks top Mod and gangster Pinkie Brown. Ruthless, ambitious and horrificaIIy violent, Pinkie will stop at nothing in his brutal quest to make a name for himself within the criminaI underworld. But when a coId bloodied killing links him to a waitress named Rose, he uses seduction to secure her silence. 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 thriller. The directoriaI debut of screenwriter Rowan Joffe (28 Weeks Later), Brighton Rock features two generations of Britain's greatest acting talent incIuding Sam RiIey (ControI), Andrea Riseborough (Never Let Me Go), HeIen Mirren (The Queen) and John Hurt (The Elephant Man). SCREENED/AWARDED AT: British Independent Film Awards, ...Brighton Rock (2010) |