{"product_id":"the-edge-of-the-world-blu-ray","title":"THE EDGE OF THE WORLD - BLU-RAY","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTHE EDGE OF THE WORLD (Blu-ray)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA film by Michael Powell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the skipper of a tourist yacht (Niall MacGinnis), lands reluctantly on the remote shores of Hirta - the now-deserted Hebridean island of his birth - he is overwhelmed by memories from a time before its evacuation. A powerful story of love, rivalry and survival against the harsh elemental realities of island life and an ever-encroaching modernity, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Edge of the World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the first independent production by legendary British director Michael Powell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial features\/Extras\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\u003eRestored by the BFI National Archive, and overseen and approved by Thelma Schoonmaker Powell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio commentary by Thelma Shoonmaker Powell and Professor Ian Christie, with extracts from Michael Powell’s book about the making of the film, read by Daniel Day-Lewis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMichael Powell’s Home Movies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (c1955, 7 mins): rarely seen footage narrated by Thelma Schoonmaker Powell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eReturn to the Edge of the World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1979, 24 mins): Michael Powell returns to Foula with cast and crew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSt Kilda: Britain’s Loneliest Isle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1923\/1928, 16 mins, silent): a travelogue from St Kilda, with optional audio commentary by Kathryn Howden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternative opening title (1944, 2 mins): from a shorter version of the film released in 1944\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternative sequences (1944, 7 mins, silent): material specially shot for a re-release of the film in the 1940s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrailer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully illustrated booklet including an essay by Ian Christie, a contemporary review and promotional materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUK | 1937 | black and white | 75 minutes | English language, with optional subtitles for the Deaf and partial hearing | original aspect ratio 1.37:1 | cert U (contains very mild language and danger) | BD25: 1080p, 24fps, LPCM 2.0 mono audio (48kHz\/16-bit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrilling… The Edge of the World is a great British film --The Telegraph\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrilling… The Edge of the World is a great British film --The Telegraph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BFI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46600846639278,"sku":"BFIB1030","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/edge-of-the-world-lime-light.jpg?v=1754409299","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/the-edge-of-the-world-blu-ray","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}