{"product_id":"brute-the-blu-ray-1","title":"Brute, The (BLU-RAY)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUK Import. Blu-Ray disc is Region Free. Should play on any Blu-Ray player.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Brute\u003c\/em\u003e, Sarah Douglas (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuperman II\u003c\/em\u003e) gives a courageous performance as Diane, a glamorous fashion model trying to escape the brutal blows of her sadistic husband, fearsomely portrayed by Julian Glover (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor Your Eyes Only\u003c\/em\u003e). After a particularly savage attack, Diane leaves to stay with photographer friend Mark (Bruce Robinson, writer and director of \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWithnail \u0026amp; I\u003c\/em\u003e) and his girlfriend Carrie (Suzanne Stone). Finding solidarity with other victims at a nearby women’s refuge, she aims to forge a new life alone, but her violent ex-partner is determined to track her down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWritten and directed by Gerry O’Hara (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Pleasure Girls, The Bitch\u003c\/em\u003e),\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Brute\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eis an uncompromising exploitation film which dares to tackle the taboo subject of domestic violence. Unseen since the early days of VHS,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Brute\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003enow returns in a worldwide Blu-ray premiere.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew restoration from a 4K scan of the original negative by Powerhouse Films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo presentations of the film: the more explicit export cut (90 mins); and the uncensored UK version, under its pre-release title,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Brute Syndrome\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(89 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal mono audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio commentary with actor Sarah Douglas and writer and critic Kim Newman (2022)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSticks and Stones\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2022, 14 mins): director Gerry O’Hara recalls the film’s origins and incurring the wrath of the women’s liberation movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUK theatrical prologue (1977): a ‘psychiatrist’ contextualises the film’s themes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Sea Can Kill\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1976, 27 mins): Royal Navy short, written and directed by Gerry O’Hara, about surviving a disaster at sea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThis Week in Britain: ‘Erin Pizzey’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1978, 5 mins): interview with the inspirational founder of the world’s first refuge for women, produced by the Central Office of Information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal theatrical trailers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage gallery: promotional and publicity material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Powerhouse Indicator (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44019863978184,"sku":"PHISE222B","price":34.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/files\/brutebd.jpg?v=1723339810","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/brute-the-blu-ray-1","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}