A Night To Remember

In his unforgettable rendering of Walter Lord's book of the same name, the acclaimed British director Roy Ward Baker depicts with sensitivity, awe, and a fine sense of tragedy the Titanic's final hours. Featuring remarkably restrained performances, A Night To Remember is cinema's subtlest, finest dr...

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Corporate Authors: Rank Organisation, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: MacQuitty, William (Producer), Ambler, Eric, 1909-1998 (Screenwriter), Baker, Roy (Director), More, Kenneth, 1914-1982 (Actor), Naismith, Laurence, 1908-1992 (Actor), Lawton, Frank, 1904-1969 (Actor), McCallum, David, 1933- (Actor), Blackman, Honor, 1927- (Actor), Allen, Ronald 1930-1991 (Actor), Lord, Walter, 1917-2002
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2012]
Edition:Two DVD special ed.
Series:Criterion collection ; 7
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Summary:In his unforgettable rendering of Walter Lord's book of the same name, the acclaimed British director Roy Ward Baker depicts with sensitivity, awe, and a fine sense of tragedy the Titanic's final hours. Featuring remarkably restrained performances, A Night To Remember is cinema's subtlest, finest dramatization of this monumental twentieth-century catastrophe.
Item Description:From the book by Walter Lord.
Originally produced in 1958.
Special features: new high-definition restoration; audio commentary by Don Lynch and Ken Marschall; the making of "A night to remember" (1993), a sixty-minute documentary; archival interview with Titanic survivor Eva Hart; En natt att minas, a half-hour Swedish documentary from 1962; The iceberg that sank the Titanic, a fifty-minute BBC documentary (2006); trailer; a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Michael Sragow.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet ([20] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.).
Format:DVD, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; PCM mono, NTSC region 1.
Production Credits:Music by William Alwyn ; director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editor, Sidney Hayers.
ISBN:9781604655698 :
1604655690