Description: IMPORTANT: This Region B blu-ray disc won't work on standard American blu-ray players. You'll need an all-region or region-free player to view this disc… Please be sure your equipment is compatible with region B discs before you order…. Sorry, no refunds for incompatible disc This newly remastered Indicator (U.K.) region B blu-ray Special Edition of the Martin Scorsese favorite Murder by Contract is BRAND NEW & FACTORY SEALED. It ships by Media Mail with tracking from New York City. Please message me if you have any questions, and thanks for looking! BLU-RAY INFO: Starring Vince Edwards (City of Fear) and Herschel Bernardi (The Front), Murder by Contract is a bleak investigation into the mind of a professional killer.Tasked with murdering a witness in a criminal trial, contract killer Claude has second thoughts when the target turns out to be a woman... because women cost double. Killing is just a business to Claude, but when he tries to quit, the hunter become the hunted.The once-blacklisted writer-director team of Ben Maddow (Framed) and Irving Lerner (City of Fear) bring you this stylish, minimalist, and eccentric film noir, beautifully photographed by Lucien Ballard (Bullfighter and the Lady, The Wild Bunch), and championed by Martin Scorsese who has described it as one of his biggest influences. INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES High Definition presentationOriginal mono audioAudio commentary with film critic and writer Farran Smith Nehme (2021)Introduction by Martin Scorsese (2014, 5 mins) Swedes in America (1943, 18 mins): Irving Lerner’s Oscar-nominated short film, presented by Ingrid Bergman, detailing the influence of Swedish immigrants on the United States Violence Is the Word for Curly (1938, 18 mins): comedy short starring the Three Stooges, which provided an early cinematography credit for Murder by Contract’s prolific director of photography, Lucien BallardOriginal theatrical trailerLarry Karaszewski trailer commentary (2020, 3 mins): short critical appreciationImage gallery: publicity and promotional materialNew and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Price: 17.95 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-09-09T12:27:36.000Z
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Format: Blu-ray
Region Code: Blu-ray: B (Europe, AU, NZ, Africa...)
Special Instruction: REQUIRES AN ALL-REGION OR REGION-FREE BR PLAYER
Sub-Genre: Film Noir
Cinematic Movement: Film Noir
Genre: Drama
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Movie/TV Title: Murder by Contract
Studio: Indicator - Powerhouse
Modified Item: No
Edition: Special Edition Blu-Ray
