The great escape - Brickhill, Paul 1916-1991 (The Criterion Collection, 2020)
Original: USA 1963
two-DVD special edition features: new, restored 4K digital transfer ; alternate 5.1 surround soundtrack ; two audio commentaries, one from 1991, featuring director John Sturges and composer Elmer Bernstein; the other, from 2003, featuring actors James Coburn, James Garner, and Donald Pleasence ; new interview with critic Michael Sragow ; "The great escape": heroes under ground, a four-part 2001 documentary about the real-life escape from the Stalag Luft III prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, including interviews with POWs held there ; "The real Virgil Hilts: a man called Jones", a 2001 program on the United States Army Air Forces pilot David Jones, the inspiration for Steve McQueen’s character in the film ; "Return to 'The great escape'", a 1993 program featuring interviews with Coburn, Garner, and actors David McCallum and Jud Taylor ; trailer ; plus: an essay by critic Sheila O’Malley
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Keywords: Film; DVD-Video