{"product_id":"comfort-of-strangers-dual-format-edition","title":"COMFORT OF STRANGERS (DUAL FORMAT EDITION)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDirected by Paul Schrader\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMary (Natasha Richardson) and Colin (Rupert Everett, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Happy Prince\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) attempt to reinvigorate their flagging relationship with a romantic trip to Venice. Soon, though, they find themselves drawn into a complex web of deceit, passion, perversion and sexual intrigue, subtly spun by mysterious Robert (Christopher Walken) who resides nearby in palatial splendour with his wife Caroline (Helen Mirren).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdapted from Ian McEwan's haunting novel by famed playwright Harold Pinter, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Comfort of Strangers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is chillingly directed by Paul Schrader (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFirst Reformed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), and will lead you on a shadowy, dreamlike journey towards the darkest realms of human experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in High Definition and Standard Definition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio commentary by director Paul Schrader, newly recorded for this release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eProspectus for a Course Not Given: The Paul Schrader Film Masterclass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1982, 100 mins, audio only): Paul Schrader provides an illuminating precis of the film he had recently presented in America\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePaul Schrader Guardian Interview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1993, 85 mins, audio only): the director discusses films and filmmaking with critic Derek Malcolm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eVenice in War Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1918, 1 min), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Glass Makers of Murano, Venice\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(1928, 4 mins), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCity Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1964, 3 mins): fascinating glimpses of Venice in archive film\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheatrical trailer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully illustrated booklet with full film credits and new writing by Director of Photography Dante Spinotti, film historian Dr Deborah Allison, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGuardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e theatre critic Michael Billington, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLittle White Lies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e essayist Paul Fairclough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItaly, UK | 1990 | colour | 104 minutes | English language, with optional hard-of-hearing subtitles | original aspect ratio 1.85:1 | BD50: 1080p, 24fps, 2.0 PCM mono audio, Region B | DVD9: PAL, 25fps, Dolby Digital mono audio, Region 2 | Cert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46600836546734,"sku":"BFIB1304","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/The-Comfort-of-Strangers-Dual-Format-Lime-Light.jpg?v=1751295376","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-eu\/products\/comfort-of-strangers-dual-format-edition","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}