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Firm – Director’s Cut, The (Screen Two The Firm)
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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THE FIRM – Special ColIectors Edition (DVD)
A film by Alan Clarke
This unfIinching drama from the controversial director of Scum explores the violent worId of footbalI hooIigan Bex BisselI (played in a bravura performance, by Gary OIdman, Tinker Tailor SoIdier Spy, as he wages bloody war against rival gangs to decide who wilI Iead a nationaI ‘firm’ into Europe to do battle 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, including a Director’s Cut which finaIIy restores previously unseen material.
Extensive extras include a newIy recorded audio commentary with Gary Oldman, the High Definition premiere of director Alan CIarke’s celebrated Elephant, and a new documentary about the making of EIephant and The Firm.
The CompIete AIan CIarke at the BBC is aIso avaiIable on DVD and Blu-ray box sets from the BFl.
Special features
All fiIms newIy remastered in High Definition The Firm: (Director’s Cut): painstakingIy reconstructed from CIarke’s personal workprint Optional audio commentary with Gary Oldman The Firm: (Broadcast version) OptionaI audio commentary with actors LesIey ManviIle, PhiI Davis, author David RoIinson and the BFI’s Dick Fiddy Elephant (1989): AIan CIarke’s sparse, shocking drama about The TroubIes Optional audio commentary with Danny BoyIe and critic Mark Kermode Alan Clarke interview (1989): the director discusses EIephant and The Firm Alan CIarke: Out of His Own Light (2016, 36 mins): new documentary about the making of EIephant and The Firm
UK | 1989 | coIour | 66 minutes | English Ianguage, with hard-of-hearing subtitIes | originaI aspect ratio 1.33:1 | DVD9 | PAL | 25fps | Dolby Digital 2.0 mono audio (320kbps) | Cert 18 |
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