From the bestselling author of The Snowman
- an explosive new thriller In the depths of winter a killer stalks the city streets
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Against a dramatic nineteenth century backdrop of radical Italian Nationalism Luchino Visconti s masterful epic The Leopard follows the Sicilian Prince of Salina & his family as they adjust to the social turbulence of revolutionary times Adapted from Tomasi di Lampedusa s esteemed novel of the same name this is a tragicomic depiction of class eclipsed by history Burt Lancaster s formidable portrayal of the Prince is deftly supported by charged performances from the outstanding Alain Delon & incomparable Claudia Cardinale Visconti s sumptuous evocation of an era with beautiful photography design costumes & Nino Rota s rousing score glitters with set pieces culminating in the acclaimed ballroom sequence as the film moves gracefully to its meditative climax Presented complete & uncut in its original widescreen aspect ratio this stunning High Definition transfer from the original 70mm negatives was overseen by the film s director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno & features fully restored picture & sound ...

A bitter-sweet tale of quiet lives in the small & apparently timeless world of mid-19th century Sicilian nobility Through the eyes of his princely protagonist the author chronicles the details of an aristocratic pastoral society torn apart by revolution death & decay ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Against a dramatic nineteenth-century backdrop of radical Italian Nationalism Luchino Visconti masterful epic The Leopard follows the Sicilian Prince of Salina & his family as they adjust to the social turbulence of revolutionary times Adapted from Tomasi di Lampedusa s esteemed novel of the same name this is a tragicomic depiction of a class eclipsed by history Luchiono Visconti&s masterpiece The Leopard is now available on DVD for the first time Featuring the complete uncut version of the film with fully restored picture & sound this stunning high definition digital transfer from the film s original 70mm negative materials overseen by the film s director of photography Guisppe Rotunno is presented here in it s original widescreen aspect ratio Starring Burt Lancaster Alain Delon & Claudia Cardinale this gorgeous evocation of an era beautifully photographed designed & costumed with a rousing score by Nini Rota glitters with superb set pieces culminating in the climatic 45-minute ballroom section where we can & fell a society in transition ...

'A master of the genre' The Times Britannia has been subdued
- & an epic new chapter in Marcus Valerius Aquila's life begins The
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Includes: RECENTLY DISCOVERED NEW MATERIALIn the spring of 1860 Fabrizio the charismatic Prince of Salina still rules
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Box set containing three classics from acclaimed director Leos Carax
- The Night is Young Boy Meets Girl Holy Motors
- plus documentary Mr X

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Brother Cadfael sets out to visit the Saint Giles leper colony outside Shrewsbury knowing that a grand wedding is due to take place at the Abbey of Saint Peter & Saint Paul As he arrives at Saint Giles the nuptial party passes the colony's gates He sees the fragile bride looking like a prisoner between her two stern guardians & the groom an arrogant fleshy aristocrat old enough to be her grandfather With his usual astuteness he suspects that this union may be more damned than blessed He is horrifically proved right when a savage murder disrupts the May-December marriage leaving Brother Cadfael with a dark & terrible mystery to solve For the key to the killing
- & a secret
- are hidden among the lepers of Saint Giles & Brother Cadfael's skills must diagnose a sickness not of the body but of a twisted soul

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play
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Philip Larkin's second collection The Less Deceived was published by The Marvell Press in 1955 & now appears for the first time in Faber covers The eye can hardly pick them out From the cold shade they shelter in Till wind distresses tail & mane; Then one crops grass & moves about
- The other seeming to look on
- & stands anonymous again from ' At Grass'

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