The Damned United Blu-ray (UK)

The Damned United Blu-ray (UK)

Sony Pictures | 2009 | 97 min | Not rated | Aug 31, 2009

From the best-selling and critically acclaimed novel by David Peace, 'The Damned United' is directed by Tom Hooper and stars Michael Sheen as the legendary, opinionated football manager Brian Clough. Timothy Spall stars as his right hand man, only friend, and crutch Peter Taylor. Set in 1960's and 1970's England, 'The Damned United' tells the confrontational and darkly humorous story of Brian Clough's doomed 44 day tenure as manager of the reigning champions of English football, Leeds United.

Pemain: Michael Sheen
Sutradara: Tom Hooper

Video
Video codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Video resolution: 1080p
Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
Original aspect ratio: 1.85:1

Audio

English: Dolby TrueHD 5.1

English, English SDH, French, Spanish (less)

Subtitles

English, English SDH, Hindi

Discs
50GB Blu-ray Disc
Single disc (1 BD)
BD-Live
Playback
Region Free

Cover

No Slip Cover

Availability

10 - 15 days

Harga

Rp. 219.000

Special Features

Commentary – director Tom Hooper, actor Michael Sheen and producer Andy Harries deliver an incredibly informative commentary that addresses not only The Damned United but also a number of important events from the history of British football. The comments the three gentlemen offer on the famous interview at the very end of the film where Brian Clough and Don Revie attack each other in front of the camera are excellent. With optional English subtitles.

Deleted Scenes – nine deleted scenes with optional commentary by director Tom Hooper: "Leeds 1974, Whose Desk is this, Love", "Leeds 1974, Is Everything Alright, Brian!", "Leeds 1972, That was as Perfect a Half of Terrible Football as I have ever seen!", "Leeds 1974, Never Got It", "Leeds 1974, I am not fucking English", "Leeds 1974, Fucking Scot", "Leeds 1974, Never come between a footballer and his motor", "Leeds 1974, Keep Fighting, Version 1", and "Leeds 1974, Keep Fighting, Version 2." (1080p).

Cloughisms - this footage was shot with Michael Sheen to create some of the television interviews that appear throughout The Damned United. With optional commentary by director Tom Hooper. (1080p).

Perfect Pitch: The Making of The Damned United - this is standard efaturette where the creators of the film talk about how David Peace's book was adapted, some of the technical difficulties they had to overcome, etc. (17 min, 1080p).

Creating Clough: Michael Sheen takes on 'Old Big 'Ead' - actor Michael Sheen reflects on what it took to become Brian Clough. He also talks about his personal impressions of the famous manager.(11 min. 1080p).

Remembering Brian - football coach and choreographer Simon Clifford. actor Michael Sheen, Former Derby County, Leeds United and Nottingham Forest player John McGovern, former Leeds United player Eddie Gray, and former broadcast journalist Austin Mitchell talk about Brian Clough's legacy. (10 min, 1080p).

The Changing Game: Football in the Seventies - former Leeds United player Eddie Gray, former Leeds United and Manchester United player Gordon McQueen, and former broadcast journalist Austin Mitchell, and David Silver, a Leeds United ticket holder for 40 years, and Dr. Jon Dart, Senior Lecturer, Leeds Trinity & All Saints talk about how the beautiful games has changed during the years. They also talk about how Brian Clough changed British football. (20 min, 1080p).

Trailers - trailer for The International, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Angels & Demons, Terminator: Salvation, and Year One.

BD-Live functionality -