Olive Films: Hair Signature Edition Detailed (UPDATED)

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Olive Films: Hair Signature Edition Detailed (UPDATED)

Posted May 5, 2020 03:23 PM by Webmaster

Independent distributors Olive Films are preparing a special Signature Edition of Milos Forman's film Hair (1979), starring John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo, Nicholas Ray, and Annie Golden. The release will be available for purchase on June 30.

UPDATE: Special features and technical specs are included below.

Synopsis: In New York City for the first time while on his way to enlist in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, Oklahoma farm hand Claude Hooper Bukowski (John Savage) meets up with a freewheeling group of Central Park hippies led by the irrepressible George Berger (Treat Williams). When the unlikely friends meet upper-middle-class debutante Sheila Franklin (Beverly D'Angelo), sparks fly between the country boy and the city girl, and Berger's troupe attempts to keep the young lovers together.

Special Features and Technical Specs:
  • NEW RESTORATION OF THE FILM
  • Audio commentary by assistant director Michael Hausman and actor Treat Williams
  • "The Tribe Remembers" –with actors Beverly D'Angelo, Don Dacus, Ellen Foley, Annie Golden, John Savage, and Dorsey Wright
  • "Making Chance Work: Choreographing Hair"–with choreographer Twyla Tharp
  • "Cutting Hair" – with editors Lynzee Klingman and Stanley Warnow
  • "HairStyle" –with production designer Stuart Wurtzel
  • "Artist, Teacher, Mentor: Remembering Milos Forman" –with director James Mangold
  • Essay by critic Sheila O'Malle
  • Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature