Cast: Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, David Brierly
Studio: Severin Films
Genre: Horror / Drama
Pre-Order Date:
11-30--0001
Release Date:
01-30-2018
Production Year:
1984
SRP:$25.95
Catalog #: SEV92100
UPC: 663390002100
Format: Blu-ray
Number of Discs:
1
Language:English
Subtitles:
Picture Format:Full Screen 1.33:1
Audio Format:Dolby digital Mono
Plot
Summary:
Limited Edition of Only 3500 with a Lenticular Cover
The Movie That Shook the World Restored In HD For The First Time Ever.
In September 1984, THREADS was aired on the BBC and shocked tens of millions
of UK viewers. Four months later, it was broadcast in America and became the
most watched basic cable program in history. After more than three decades, it
remains one of the most acclaimed and shattering made–for–television movies of
all time. Reece Dinsdale (Coronation Street):, David Brierly (Doctor Who) and
Karen Meagher, in a stunning debut performance star in this "graphic and
haunting" (People Magazine) docudrama about the effects of a nuclear attack on
the working –class city of Sheffield, England as the fabric of society unravels.
Directed by Mick Jackson (THE BODYGUARD, TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE) from a screenplay
by novelist/playwright Barry Hines (Ken Loach s KES) and nominated for seven
BAFTA Awards, "The most terrifying and honest portrayal of nuclear war ever
filmed" (The Guardian) has now been fully restored from a 2K scan for the first
time ever.
- Audio Commentary with Director Mick Jackson, Moderated by Film
Writer Kier-La Janisse and Severin Films’ David Gregory - Audition
For the Apocalypse: Interview with Actress, Karen Meagher - Shooting
the Annihilation: Interview with Director of Photography, Andrew Dunn
- Destruction Designer: Interview with Production Designer, Christopher
Robilliard - Interview with Film Writer, Stephen Thrower - US
Trailer
