{"product_id":"letter-to-brezhnev","title":"LETTER TO BREZHNEV - BLU-RAY","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLetter to Brezhnev (DVD + Blu-ray)\u003cbr\u003eA film by Chris Bernard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A brave new tradition in British filmmaking, in which the heroes are ordinary people, seen with love'. Roger Ebert\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo Merseyside girls escape their humdrum lives for a night on the town, where they meet two Russian sailors on shore leave. For Teresa (Margi Clarke), it's a welcome bit of fun, but for Elaine (Alexander Pigg) it turns into much more\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the key British films of the 1980's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLetter to Brezhnev\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is set against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Liverpool's club scene, one-night stands and a Europe still in the grip of the Cold War. Written by Frank Clarke and directed by Chris Bernard (both whom worked on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBrookside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and starring a fresh and young cast it remains a hilarious and uplifting tale of how love and idealism can help ordinary people realise their dreams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial features\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 class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFrom Liverpool with Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (15 mins): making-of documentary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly filmed interview with actors Alexandra Pigg and Peter Firth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly filmed interview with actor Margi Clarke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree audio commentaries featuring Alexandra Pigg, Margi Clarke, and director Chris Bernard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully illustrated booklet including new writings by writer Frank Clarke and Professor Juliet Hallam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK | 1985 | colour |94 minutes | English language | cert 15\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46600840577198,"sku":"BFIB1265","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/letter_brezhnev_Lime_Light_Front_BD.png?v=1751295326","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/letter-to-brezhnev","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}