Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Peaky Blinders is an epic gangster drama set in the lawless streets of post-war Birmingham on the cusp of the 1920s Britain in 1919 is a tumultuous mix of despair & hedonism a nation cleaned out by the extravagances of the Great War Returning soldiers newly-minted revolutionaries & criminal gangs all fight for survival in an industrial landscape gripped by economic upheaval Thomas Shelby & his family run the most feared & powerful local gang the Peaky Blinders Named for their practice of sewing razor blades into the peaks of their caps they make money from illegal betting protection & the black market But Tommy’s ambitions go beyond running the streets & when a crate of guns goes missing from an arms factory he recognises an opportunity to move up in the world Crime pays but business pays better As rival gangs Communist revolutionaries & IRA Fenians descend on Small Heath in pursuit of the weapons; Winston Churchill dispatches a ruthless police chief from Belfast to impose order on an increasingly lawless city & recover the guns Peaky Blinders is a dazzling picture of England taken directly from the pages of our secret history They will now burst into life in a vibrant evocation of a hedonistic age The Shelbys will be a family to be reckoned with Boasting a distinguished cast that
Includes:: Cillian Murphy Sam Neill Helen Mc Crory Age Rating 15