The Prisoner

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Powerful performances by Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins highlight this drama, which has been given a straightforward presentation on DVD. The Prisoner has been given a letterboxed transfer to disc in the full-frame aspect ratio of 1.85:1, which has also been enhanced for anamorphic playback on 16 x 9 monitors. The audio has been mastered in Dolby Digital Mono. The dialogue is in English, with optional subtitles in English, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. No bonus materials have been included ...
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Overview

Powerful performances by Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins highlight this drama, which has been given a straightforward presentation on DVD. The Prisoner has been given a letterboxed transfer to disc in the full-frame aspect ratio of 1.85:1, which has also been enhanced for anamorphic playback on 16 x 9 monitors. The audio has been mastered in Dolby Digital Mono. The dialogue is in English, with optional subtitles in English, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. No bonus materials have been included for this edition.
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Special Features

Closed Caption; [None specified]
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 3/2/2004
  • UPC: 043396101463
  • Original Release: 1955

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  • Source: Sony Pictures
  • Region Code: 1
  • Aspect Ratio: Theatre Wide-Screen (1.85.1)
  • Presentation: Wide Screen / Black & White
  • Sound: Dolby Digital
  • Language: English
  • Time: 1:33:00
  • Format: DVD

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Alec Guinness The Cardinal
Jack Hawkins The Interrogator
Wilfred Lawson The Jailer
Kenneth Griffith The Secretary
Jeannette Sterke The Girl
Ronald Lewis The Warder
Raymond Huntley The General
Mark Dignam The Governor
Gerard Heinz The Doctor
Richard Leech
Technical Credits
Peter Glenville Director
Bridget Boland Screenwriter
Vivian A. Cox Producer
Benjamin Frankel Score Composer, Musical Direction/Supervision
Julie Harris Costumes/Costume Designer
John Hawkesworth Art Director
William Pailleton Makeup
Frederick Wilson Editor
Reginald Wyer Cinematographer
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Scene Index

Side #1 --
1. Start [:12]
2. Under Arrest [1:09]
3. Processing the Prisoner [5:06]
4. The Aristocrat & The Prince [1:49]
5. The Agenda [2:20]
6. Discomfort Zone [1:07]
7. "It's Your Mind We Want." [3:31]
8. Just a Word, Here & There [3:58]
9. "Think of Me As Your Doctor." [:47]
10. The Examination [2:58]
11. General Warning [1:56]
12. Happy School Days [1:33]
13. A Vocation for the Priesthood [2:02]
14. Stolen Ambition [3:17]
15. Trouble Boiling Up [2:45]
16. Evidence of His Guilt [4:15]
17. An Unnatural Monster [4:11]
18. The Interrogator Moves In [5:29]
19. Three Days Without Food [2:53]
20. "The Switch Is Working Now." [2:56]
21. Talking for 15 Hours [4:37]
22. Unclean Flesh [2:22]
23. "I Tried to Kill Myself." [3:24]
24. Broken By a Half-Truth [3:15]
25. Cardinal Sins [2:32]
26. Last Meal [8:48]
27. Indulging in Secret Treachery [3:28]
28. The Result of Human Weakness [8:55]
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Menu

Side #1 --
   Play Movie
   Subtitles
      English
      Japanese
      French
      Spanish
      Korean
      Portuguese/Português
      Subtitles Off
   Scene Selections
   Trailers
      The Bridge of the River Kwai
      Gandhi
      Lawrence of Arabia
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