The four feathers
(Blu-ray)

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
British -- Sudan -- Drama.
Cowardice -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Mason, A. E. W. -- (Alfred Edward Woodley), -- 1865-1948 -- Film adaptations.
Motion pictures.
Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Sudan -- History -- 1881-1899 -- Drama.
Video recordings.
War films.

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Published
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2011].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604654899, 1604654899
UPC
715515087612, 0715515087612

Notes

General Note
Blu-ray release date: Oct. 11, 2011.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.
General Note
Blu-ray special edition features include new high-definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack; audio commentary by film historian Charles Drazin; new video interview with David Korda, son of director Zoltán Korda; "A day in Denham, " a short film from 1939 featuring footage of Zoltán Korda on the set of the Four Feathers; theatrical trailer; booklet with an essay by film critic Michael Sragow.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographers, Georges Périnal, Osmond Borradaile ; editor, Henry Cornelius ; music, Miklós Rózsa ; additional dialogue by Lajos Biro and Arthur Wimperis.
Participants/Performers
Ralph Richardson, John Clements, C. Aubrey Smith, June Duprez, Allan Jeayes, Jack Allen, Donald Gray, Frederick Culley, Clive Baxter, Robert Rendel, Archibald Batty, Derek Elphinstone, Hal Walters, Norman Pierce, Henry Oscar, John Laurie, Amid Taftazani.
Description
An adaptation of A.E.W. Masons classic 1902 adventure novel about the British Empire's exploits in Africa, and a crowning achievement of Alexander Korda's legendary production company, London Films. Set at the end of the nineteenth century, follows the travails of a young officer accused of cowardice after he resigns his post on the eve of a major deployment to Khartoum; he must fight to redeem himself in the eyes of his fellow officers.
System Details
Blu-ray, region A; monaural; 1.37:1 aspect ratio.
System Details
Requires Blu-ray player.
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BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Korda, Z., Korda, A., Sherriff, R. C. 1., Biró, L., Wimperis, A., Clements, J., Richardson, R., Smith, C. A. 1., Duprez, J., Jeayes, A., Allen, J., Gray, D., Culley, F., Oscar, H., Laurie, J., Périnal, G., Taftazani, A., Borradaile, O., Cornelius, H., Rózsa, M., & Mason, A. E. W. 1. (2011). The four feathers (Blu-ray special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zoltan Korda et al.. 2011. The Four Feathers. [New York]: The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Zoltan Korda et al.. The Four Feathers [New York]: The Criterion Collection, 2011.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Korda, Z., Korda, A., Sherriff, R. C. 1., Biró, L., Wimperis, A., Clements, J. and Richardson, R. et al (2011). The four feathers. Blu-ray special edn. [New York]: The Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Korda, Zoltan, et al. The Four Feathers Blu-ray special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2011.

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