Original title: The Lion in Winter
Year: 1968
Country: USA
Region code: A
Content: Blu-Ray
EAN: 738329265878
Image: 2.35 :1 4K (2160p)
HDR: -
Audio:
English: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English: DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0
Subtitles: English
Rating: PG
Genre: Drama
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, Timothy Dalton
Director: Anthony Harvey
Synopsis:
Acting greats Peter O'Toole (Lawrence of Arabia), Katharine Hepburn (The Rainmaker), Anthony Hopkins (The Silence of the Lambs) and Timothy Dalton (The Living Daylights) star in this epic masterpiece directed by Anthony Harvey (They Might Be Giants) ). Behind the great stone walls of an English castle, the world's most powerful empire is in crisis. Three sons struggle to win their father's favor, as well as his crown. King Henry II (O'Toole) and his queen, Eleanor (Hepburn), engage in a battle of royal wits that pit elder son Richard (Hopkins) against his brothers John (Nigel Terry, Excalibur) and Geoffrey (John Castle, Man of La Mancha), while the cunning King Philip of France (Dalton) takes advantage of the internal fracturing in his bid to destroy their kingdom. Nominated for 7 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Actor (O'Toole), Director (Harvey) and Costume Design (Margaret Furse) and winner of 3 Academy Awards - Best Actress (Hepburn), Adapted Screenplay (James Goldman) and Music Score ( John Barry).
Additional features:
Audio Commentary by Director Anthony Harvey
Interview with Sound Recordist Simon Kaye
5.1 Surround & Lossless 2.0 Audio
Theatrical Trailer
Optional English Subtitles Six postcard-sized lobby card reproductions
Illustrated collector's booklet featuring new writing by film critic Philip Kemp
