CINEMA OF POWELL - COLLECTION TWO (1942 - 1956) - (4KUHD/BD) - CINEMA OF POWELL - COLLECTION TWO (1942 - 1956) - (4KUHD/BD)(LIMI

Twelve-disc set includes: One Of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) [Blu-ray only]When Luftwaffe fire drives their bomber from the skies over occupied Holland, the six-man RAF crew needs the help of Dutch resistance fighters in their harrowing quest to return home. Stunning British wartime saga from Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger stars Godfrey Tearle, Eric Portman, Hugh Williams, Bernard Miles, Googie Withers, Peter Ustinov. 103 min. BW/Rtg: NR I Know Where I'm Going (1945) [4K UHD/Blu-ray]Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's outstanding romantic comedy follows a young Englishwoman (Wendy Hiller) who gets sidetracked by a storm on her way to marry a wealthy, elderly businessman. She lands in Scotland, where she meets and falls in love with a naval officer (Roger Livesey). Wonderful Scottish music and beautiful scenery highlight this delight that also stars Pamela Brown, Finlay Currie, George Carney. 91 min. BW/Rtg: NR The Red Shoes (1948) [4K UHD/Blu-ray]Well-born young dancer Victoria Page (Moira Shearer) was thrilled when impresario Boris Lermontov (Anton Walbrook) offered a spot with his ballet company. She'd meet and quickly fall for accompanist Julian Craster (Marius Goring), but she'd deal with cruel fate after she left him in favor of a jealous Lermontov's promises to further her own ambition. Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's lushly photographed, unforgettable movie experience co-stars Robert Helpmann, Léonide Massine. 134 min. C/Rtg: NR The Small Back Room (1949) [4K UHD/Blu-ray]At World War II's height, British research scientist Sammy Rice (David Farrar) leaned ever more heavily on drink for the physical and emotional pain of his blast-caused disability. He'd get a chance at redemption as his bomb disposal skills are needed to disarm a pair of Nazi devices that washed ashore. Modest but moving Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger drama co-stars Kathleen Byron, Jack Hawkins, Robert Morley, Leslie Banks. 107 min. BW/Rtg: NR The Tales Of Hoffmann (1951) [4K UHD/Blu-ray]Jacques Offenbach's fantasy work is magnificently brought to the screen by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger ("The Red Shoes"). Robert Rounseville stars in the title role of the German romanticist, regaling a tavern crowd about his fantastical but foredoomed love affairs with a beautiful automaton (Moira Shearer), a treacherous courtesan (Ludmilla Tchérina), and a terminally ill soprano (Ann Ayars), in this enthralling blend of opera, ballet, and drama. 127 min. C/Rtg: NR Oh... Rosalinda!! (1955) [Blu-ray only]In occupied Vienna, after black marketer Falke (Anton Walbrook) got embarrassingly pranked by French officer Eisenstein (Michael Redgrave), he swore an elaborate retaliation. His scheme to have Eisenstein "arrested" by the British, however, only ensnares American soldier Westerman (Mel Ferrer)! Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's modern-dress mounting of Strauss' "Die Fledermaus" co-stars Ludmilla Tchérina, Anthony Quayle, Dennis Price. 101 min. C/Rtg: NR The Battle Of The River Plate (1956) [Blu-ray only]Shortly after the start of World War II, the German battleship Graf Spee wreaked havoc on Allied merchant ships off the Atlantic coast of South America, while British military intelligence searched for the vessel's location and set up a plan to trap it in a neutral harbor. Naval heroics and wartime suspense mix in this compelling Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger drama. Peter Finch, John Gregson, Bernard Lee, Anthony Quayle star. 119 min. C/Rtg: NR Standard/Widescreen; Soundtrack: English mono; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; bonus documentary "Cameraman: The Life & Work of Jack Cardiff" (2010); featurettes; image gallery; theatrical trailers; more. Region Free

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