Classic War Film The Guns Of Navarone Getting 4K Release
The Gregory Peck war adventure gets 60th Anniversary 4K UHD release
If you were to make a Top 10 of great World War II films The Guns Of Navarone will be that list. This year classic war epic will celebrate it’s 60th anniversary , with the film getting an 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray for the first time!
Adapted by screenwriter Carl Foreman from Alistair MacLean’s best-selling novel this seven time Oscar nominated film features an all-star cast of Gregory Peck (To Kill A Mockingbird, Roman Holiday), David Niven (Separate Tables, Murder By Death), and Anthony Quinn (Zorba The Greek, Lust For Life).
THE GUNS OF NAVARONE follows a team of Allied Military specialists as they embark on a dangerous but imperative mission: to infiltrate a Nazi-occupied fortress and disable two long-range field guns so that 2,000 trapped British soldiers may be rescued. Faced with an unforgiving sea voyage, hazardous terrain, and the possibility of a traitor among them, the team must overcome the impossible without losing their own lives.
4K ULTRA HD BONUS FEATURES:
- Presented in 4K resolution from the original camera negative, with HDR10
- Playback available with and without Original Roadshow Intermission Card
- All-new Dolby Atmos audio + 5.1 audio + original theatrical 4-track stereo
- Special Features:
- NEW: Main Title Progression Reel
- Theatrical Trailer
BLU-RAY™ BONUS FEATURES:
- Feature presented in HD, sourced from the 4K master
- Special Features:
- Audio Commentary by Director J. Lee Thompson
- Audio Commentary by Film Historian Stephen J. Rubin
- The Resistance Dossier of Navarone: Interactive Feature
- Forging The Guns of Navarone: Notes from the Set
- An Ironic Epic of Heroism
- Memories of Navarone
- Epic Restoration
- A Heroic Score
- Great Guns
- No Visitors
- Honeymoon on Rhodes
- Two Girls on the Town
- Narration-Free Prologue
- Message from Carl Foreman
The Guns Of Navarone will be available for the first time on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray on 1st November courtesy of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
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