{"product_id":"a-severed-head-bd","title":"A SEVERED HEAD - BD","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e(Dick Clement, 1971)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRelease date: 22 April 2024\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStandard Edition Blu-ray\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDick Clement followed the success of his first feature \u003cem\u003eOtley\u003c\/em\u003e with this wry adaptation of Iris Murdoch’s celebrated 1961 satirical novel, a harbinger of the sexual liberation that was to blossom in the mid-60s.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Severed Head\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the sexual and amoral escapades of a group of middle-class, middle-aged London couples, portrayed by a wonderful cast which includes Ian Holm (\u003cem\u003eAlien\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Lord of the Rings\u003c\/em\u003e), Lee Remick (\u003cem\u003eDays of Wine and Roses\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Omen\u003c\/em\u003e), Claire Bloom (\u003cem\u003eThe Haunting\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe King’s Speech\u003c\/em\u003e) and Richard Attenborough (\u003cem\u003e10 Rillington Place\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eYoung Winston\u003c\/em\u003e). Absurdist and delightfully funny, \u003cem\u003eA Severed Head\u003c\/em\u003e is a dark satire staged with wit and intelligence.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Definition remaster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal mono audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio commentary with director Dick Clement and film historian Sam Dunn (2018)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eGuise and Dolls\u003c\/em\u003e (2019, 8 mins): artist and sculptor Saskia de Boer discusses the figurines she created for the film’s arresting title sequence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSlightly Saucy\u003c\/em\u003e (2019, 7 mins): production manager Timothy Burrill recalls the making of A Severed Head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eWhat Happened Just Then?\u003c\/em\u003e (2019, 19 mins): an appreciation by comedian, musician, and writer Rob Deering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal theatrical trailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage gallery: original promotional materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e#PHISE117B\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBBFC cert: 15\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREGION FREE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEAN: 5060697924442\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e","brand":"Powerhouse Films Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44763276148910,"sku":"PHISE117B","price":10.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/PHISE117_A_SEVERED_HEAD_SE_BD_packshot_2D_1000px.png?v=1750690435","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-eu\/products\/a-severed-head-bd","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}