LUNCH HOUR (DUAL FORMAT EDITION)(FLIPSIDE) - BLU-RAY

BFI Flipside presents

LUNCH HOUR (DVD + Blu-ray)
A Film by James Hill

THE FLIPSIDE: rescuing weird and wonderful British films from obscurity and presenting them in new high-quality editions.

Shirley Anne Field gives an unforgettable, fiery performance as a young designer on the brink of an affair with a married male executive (Robert Stephens) at the company where she works.

With a tightly focused plot telling the story of an illicit lunch-hour rendezvous in real time, Lunch Hour is presented here in a stunning new High Definition transfer, and is accompanied by three of James Hill's delightful, award-winning colour shorts.

Special Features

• Presented in both High Definition and Standard Definition
• Skyhook (James Hill, 1958, 17 mins): the adventure of oil exploration, deep in the tropics of Papua New Guinea
• Giuseppina (James Hill, 1959, 32 mins): Oscar® - winning short in which a young girl observes the array of quirky characters who pass her father's rural petrol station
• The Home-Made Car (James Hill, 1963, 28 mins): a man restores his dilapidated Bullnose Morris, under the watchful eye of a curious young neighbour
• Booklet with essays by Sue harper and James Piers Taylor

UK | 1962 | black and white | English language, with optional English hard-of-hearing subtitles | 63 minutes | Original aspect ratio: 1.66:1

Disc 1: BD50 | 1080p | 24fps | PCM mono audio (48k/24-bit)
Disc 2: DVD9 | PAL | PCM mono audio (48k/16-bit) (Extras Dolby Digital 320kbps)