Alan Clarke at the BBC (1969-1989) (Blu-ray) Gary Oldman David Bowie (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Alan Clarke at the BBC (1969-1989)Condition: NewDescription: PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Alan Clarke at the BBC (1969-1989) (Blu-ray Box Set) Directed by Alan Clarke Although probably best remembered for the controversial and groundbreaking dramas Scum, Made in Britain and The Firm, the breadth of Alan Clarke’s radical, political, innovative, inspirational work, along with his influence on generations of filmmakers, such as Gus Van Sant, Paul Greengrass, Andrea Arnold, Harmony Korine, Clio Barnard, Shane Meadows, should see him rightly regarded as one of Britain’s greatest ever filmmaking talents This collection brings together twenty-two stand-alone BBC TV dramas that Alan Clarke directed between 1969 and 1989, including such neglected classics as To Encourage the Others, Horace, Penda’s Fen, Diane, Contact, Christine and Elephant, and includes Scum and Clarke’s original Director’s Cut of The Firm, assembled from his personal answer print, discovered in 2015. This 12-Disc Box Set (11 Blu-rays / 1 DVD) also includes a raft of additional materials, including an introduction to The Firm by David Leland, extracts from BBC discussion shows Open Air and Tonight, plus documentaries and eight audio commentaries. Films: The Last Train through Harecastle Tunnel (1969), Sovereign’s Company (1970), The Hallelujah Handshake (1970), To Encourage the Others (1972), Under the Age (1972), Horace (1972), The Love Girl and the Innocent (1973), Penda’s Fen (1974), A Follower for Emily (1974), Diane (1975), Funny Farm (1975), Scum (1977), Nina (1978), Danton’s Death (1978), Beloved Enemy (1981), Psy-Warriors (1981), Baal (1982), Stars of the Roller State Disco (1984), Contact (1985) Christine (1987), The Firm: Director’s Cut (1989), The Firm: Broadcast Version (1989), Elephant (1989) Extras: * Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light (2016, 235 mins) * Half Hour Story: George’s Room (1967, 24 mins): when a seemingly mild-mannered gentleman calls at a woman’s house, so begins an intimate exchange between strangers who never reveal their names. Written by Alun Owen and directed by Alan Clarke * Introductions to To Encourage The Others, Scum, Contact and The Firm by David Leland (1991, 11 mins total) * AFN Clarke on Contact (2016, 22 mins): the writer of Contact discusses his time working with Alan Clarke * Eight audio commentaries (Diane, Scum, Bukovsky, Contact, Christine, Elephant, The Firm (x2)) * Bukovsky (Alan Clarke, 1977, 50 mins) + outtakes * Archival BBC discussion programmes (78 mins total) * Alan Clarke interview (1989, 10 mins) REVIEW 'Clarke had it all - he had range, he had vision. He remains in my eyes, quite simply the greatest British director of my lifetime' --Paul Greengrass 'The absence from the cultural landscape of a true giant like Alan is immeasurable. No one has replaced him. I feel privileged to have been associated with him' --Gary OldmanFormat: Blu-rayDirector: Alan ClarkeActor: Gary Oldman, David Bowie, Ray Winstone, Phil Davis, Lesley ManvilleRating: BBFC 18No Of Discs: 12Run Time: 29 hours and 48 minutesCountry/Region of Manufacture: United KingdomRelease Date: 08/29/2022Studio: BfiLanguage: EnglishEAN: 5035673014660Region Code: Blu-ray: B (Europe, AU, NZ, Africa...)Release Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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