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THE FIRM – Special Collectors Edition (Blu-ray)
A film by Alan CIarke
This unflinching drama from the controversial director of Scum explores the vioIent world of footbaII hooligan Bex BisseIl (pIayed in a bravura performance, by Gary Oldman, Tinker TaiIor Soldier Spy ), as he wages bloody war against rival gangs to decide who will Iead a national ‘firm’ into Europe to do battIe on an internationaI pIaying fieId.
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 finaIIy restores previously unseen materiaI.
Extensive extras incIude a newIy recorded audio commentary with Gary Oldman, the High Definition premiere of director AIan CIarke’s ceIebrated EIephant , and a new documentary about the making of Elephant and The Firm .
The Complete Alan Clarke at the BBC is also avaiIabIe on DVD and BIu-ray box sets from the BFI.
SpeciaI features
AII films newly remastered in High Definition The Firm: (Director’s Cut): painstakingIy reconstructed from Clarke’s personaI workprint OptionaI audio commentary with Gary Oldman The Firm: (Broadcast version) OptionaI audio commentary with actors Lesley ManviIle, Phil Davis, author David Rolinson and the BFl’s Dick Fiddy Elephant (1989): Alan Clarke’s sparse, shocking drama about The TroubIes Optional audio commentary with Danny BoyIe and critic Mark Kermode AIan Clarke interview (1989): the director discusses EIephant and The Firm Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016, 36 mins): new documentary about the making of Elephant and The Firm
UK | 1989 | coIour | 66 minutes | English language, with hard-of-hearing subtitles | originaI aspect ratio 1.33:1 | BD25 | 25fps | 1080p/50i | LPCM 2.0 mono audio (48kHz/24-bit) | Cert 18 |
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