Edition: Director-approved special edition.

Description:

• 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
• polychrome
• digital optical mono
• videodisc
• Blu-ray
• video file Blu-Ray

Target Audience Note: MPAA rating: PG.

Notes:

• Title from web page.
• Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980.
• New, restored 4K digital transfer, supervised and approved by the director, Bruce Beresford.
• Widescreen (1.85:1).
• Special features: audio commentary from 2004 featuring Beresford; new interviews with cast and crew; interview with actor Edward Woodward from 2004; new piece about the Boer War with historian Stephen Miller; The breaker, a 1973 documentary, with a statement by its director, Frank Shields; trailer, essay by film scholar Neil Sinyard.
• Cinematography, Donald McAlpine.
• Bryan Brown, Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson.
• Blu-ray; requires Blu-ray player.
• English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Publisher or Distributor Number:

• CC2531BD
• 11373232

Control Number: 1528002

UPC: 715515156714

Series:

• Criterion collection
• Criterion collection ; 73.
• Criterion collection ; 773

Subjects:

• Great Britain. Army. Bushveldt Carbineers -- Drama.
• Morant, Breaker, 1864?-1902 -- Drama.
• South African War, 1899-1902 -- Drama.
• Trials (Military offenses) -- Drama.

Genre:

• Drama.
• Feature films.
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
• War films.

Other Authors:

• Beresford, Bruce, film director.
• Brown, Bryan, 1947- actor.
• Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
• Thompson, Jack, 1940- actor.
• Woodward, Edward, 1930-2009, actor.