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Birdsong (2014 British Legion Range)
RRP: ¥141.00
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Now stunningly repackaged to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the start of WWI. 50p from the sale of this DVD will be paid to Royal British Legion Trading Limited which gives its taxable profits to The Royal British Legion (Charity no. 219279) and Poppy Scotland (Scottish Charity No. SC014096).
Based on the Sebastian Faulks novel and set in the First World War, Birdsong follows the 20 year old hero Stephen Wraysford who finds his true love on a trip to Amiens. She's married and the wife of a wealthy textile baron. Wraysford convinces her to leave this life but things do not go according to plan. He is haunted by this doomed affair and carries it with him to the trenches of war. They endure many narrow escapes from the Nazis before they reach a sea port. Their attempted journey across the Channel is fraught with many dangers and an unexpected turn of events.
Special Features:
- Featurette:
- War Story
- Love Story
- On Set
- Universal Pictures
- 165 mins approx.
- Philip Martin
- 15
- Eddie Redmayne
- Matthew Goode
English for the Hard of Hearing
- 1.78:1 Anamorphic
- 2012
- English
- 1
- 2014 British Legion Range
- 2
Birdsong (2014 British Legion Range)
RRP: ¥141.00
¥62.00
Save: ¥79.00
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Region 2 DVD (may not be viewable outside Europe).
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Now stunningly repackaged to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the start of WWI. 50p from the sale of this DVD will be paid to Royal British Legion Trading Limited which gives its taxable profits to The Royal British Legion (Charity no. 219279) and Poppy Scotland (Scottish Charity No. SC014096).
Based on the Sebastian Faulks novel and set in the First World War, Birdsong follows the 20 year old hero Stephen Wraysford who finds his true love on a trip to Amiens. She's married and the wife of a wealthy textile baron. Wraysford convinces her to leave this life but things do not go according to plan. He is haunted by this doomed affair and carries it with him to the trenches of war. They endure many narrow escapes from the Nazis before they reach a sea port. Their attempted journey across the Channel is fraught with many dangers and an unexpected turn of events.
Special Features:
- Featurette:
- War Story
- Love Story
- On Set
- Universal Pictures
- 165 mins approx.
- Philip Martin
- 15
- Eddie Redmayne
- Matthew Goode
English for the Hard of Hearing
- 1.78:1 Anamorphic
- 2012
- English
- 1
- 2014 British Legion Range
- 2
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Excellent
An excellently written film. All historical allusions were accurate, and the whole story really put you in the places/people's lives/situations, so you were able to 'feel' how it might have been at that time for people in differing situations. I shall watch this one again.
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