The Gentle Gunman Blu-ray
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Posted January 25, 2022 02:31 AM by Webmaster
StudioCanal will release on Blu-ray Basil Dearden's film The Gentle Gunman (1952), starring John Mills, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Beatty, Elizabeth Sellars, and Barbara Mullen. The release will be available for purchase on March 7.
Official description: At the height of World War II, Terry (John Mills) and his younger brother Matt (Dirk Bogarde) are undercover IRA foot-soldiers working in London. But while Matt is fully committed to the cause, Terry is now beginning to question their violent methods. When two fellow IRA members are arrested, the brothers are asked to break them out. Will Terry follow his orders, or will his misgivings put the two in harm's way? Basil Dearden enjoyed a long and successful relationship with Ealing Studios, both producing and directing many of their best loved films of the 1940s and 50s.
Directed by Ealing Studios stalwart, Basil Dearden (The Captive Heart, Saraband for Dead Lovers, The Goose Steps Out) and Starring Dirk Bogarde (The Servant, Death in Venice), John Mills (Great Expectations, Ice Cold in Alex), Robert Beatty (2001: A Space Odyssey, Where Eagles Dare) and Elizabeth Sellars (The Barefoot Contessa, Forbidden Cargo).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Official description: At the height of World War II, Terry (John Mills) and his younger brother Matt (Dirk Bogarde) are undercover IRA foot-soldiers working in London. But while Matt is fully committed to the cause, Terry is now beginning to question their violent methods. When two fellow IRA members are arrested, the brothers are asked to break them out. Will Terry follow his orders, or will his misgivings put the two in harm's way? Basil Dearden enjoyed a long and successful relationship with Ealing Studios, both producing and directing many of their best loved films of the 1940s and 50s.
Directed by Ealing Studios stalwart, Basil Dearden (The Captive Heart, Saraband for Dead Lovers, The Goose Steps Out) and Starring Dirk Bogarde (The Servant, Death in Venice), John Mills (Great Expectations, Ice Cold in Alex), Robert Beatty (2001: A Space Odyssey, Where Eagles Dare) and Elizabeth Sellars (The Barefoot Contessa, Forbidden Cargo).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE FILM
- A Closer Look At The Gentle Gunman With Writers Matthew Sweet and Phoung Lee
- Behind The Scenes Stills Gallery
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
