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The Long Good Friday (Special Edition) - Region 2 DVD

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Published 16 years, 3 months ago

Description: I I Amazon.co.uk Review Straddling two decades, The Long Good Friday is a gangster film with a thoughtful and provocative core. Made in 1979, but not released--after a near-comical saga of proposed re-editing and overdubbing recounted in the booklet--until two years later, it combines the gritty realism of 1970s movies (Get Carter, The Sweeney) with the nouveau riche, fake-glamour culture of the 1980s. Bob Hoskins gives one of his most engaging screen performances as Harold Shand, top London mobster whose grandiose ambitions are doomed to failure of Shakespearian proportions. Helen Mirren is understated and alluring as his wife ... (more)
Manufacturer: Anchor Bay
Release date: 10 June 2002
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5060020620508
Tags: Drama (1), Thriller (1), Crime (1)
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