JB Priestley's They came to a city:

"Nine disparate Britons are transported to a mysterious city where, according to their class and disposition, they find themselves either in an earthly paradise of peace and equality or a hell starved of ambition and riches. From the pen of J B Priestley, this fantastical allegory is a striking...

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1. Verfasser: Priestley, J. B. 1894-1984 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Cole, Sidney 1908-1998 (DrehbuchautorIn), Pavey, Stanley 1913-1984 (Kameramann/frau), Huntley, Raymond 1904-1990 (SchauspielerIn)
Format: Video DVD Software
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [London] BFI [2018]
Ausgabe:dual format edition
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Zusammenfassung:"Nine disparate Britons are transported to a mysterious city where, according to their class and disposition, they find themselves either in an earthly paradise of peace and equality or a hell starved of ambition and riches. From the pen of J B Priestley, this fantastical allegory is a striking expression of post-war utopian impulses and among Ealing's most unusual features." [amazon.co.uk]
Beschreibung:Original: Großbritannien 1944
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Special features: presented in High Definition and Standard Definition ; Michael Balcon NFT Lecture (audio only, 59 mins): recorded in 1969, the producer discusses the different stages of his career ; "We Live in Two Worlds" (Alberto Cavalcanti, 1937, 13 mins): a GPO film about communications technology, narrated by J B Priestley ; Britain at Bay (Harry Watt, 1940, 7 mins): a wartime propaganda film intended to boost morale, narrated by J B Priestley ; "A City Reborn" (1945, 21 mins): a propaganda film written by Dylan Thomas highlighting plans for post-war reconstruction ; "Charley in New Town" (Halas & Batchelor, 1948, 8 mins): a short animation on post-war new towns built to address housing shortages ; "Your Very Good Healt" (Halas & Batchelor, 1948, 9 mins): a short animation on the new National Health Service ; Illustrated booklet with essays by Dr Josephine Botting, Tim O'Sullivan, Katy McGahan, Jenny Stewart and Alan Burton, and full film credits
Beschreibung:1 DVD-Video, 1 Blu-ray (78 min) schwarz-weiß 12 cm 1 Booklet (36 Seiten)

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