{"product_id":"pastor-hall-limited-edition-blu-ray","title":"Pastor Hall (Limited Edition BLU-RAY)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen the quiet German village of Altdorf is taken over by an SS platoon which proceeds to enforce Hitler's ideals upon its inhabitants, a kindly pastor questions the agenda of ‘The New Order’ while members of his parish turn a blind eye to the insidious indoctrination. Before long, he is punished for his vocal opposition and is sent to Dachau, where, despite the abuse and brutality which he suffers, he refuses to give in to the madness and inhumanity of National Socialism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdapted from Ernst Toller’s 1939 play of the same name, and based on the true story of Protestant minister Martin Niemöller,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePastor Hall\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the impressive third feature from the Boulting brothers (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrighton Rock\u003c\/em\u003e). Starring Wilfrid Lawson (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePygmalion\u003c\/em\u003e) as the iconic pastor, and Nova Pilbeam (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYoung and Innocent\u003c\/em\u003e) as his formidable daughter, the film was one of the first anti-Nazi dramas ever made and had its original production delayed by British censors who were not yet ready to be openly critical of Hitler's regime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA bold and stirring tribute to the universal power of faith, courage and personal conviction,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePastor Hall\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas been newly restored from a 4K scan of the nitrate duplicate negative by Powerhouse Films and is finally available on Blu-ray for the first time in the world.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eINDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew restoration from a 4K scan of the nitrate duplicate negative by Powerhouse Films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal mono audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMatthew D Hockenos on Martin Niemöller\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2022): the author of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThen They Came for Me: Martin Niemöller, the Pastor Who Defied the Nazis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ediscusses the life and legacy of the German pastor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRichard Falcon on ‘Pastor Hall’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2022): the ex-BBFC examiner discusses the film’s history with the British Board of Film Censors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNewsreel footage (1946): extract from\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWelt in Film\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeaturing Niemöller speaking about post-war German guilt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Dawn Guard\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1941): short film directed by Roy Boulting and starring\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePastor Hall \u003c\/em\u003eactors Percy Walsh and Bernard Miles as members of the Home Guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMinefield!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1944): documentary short film produced by Roy Boulting for the Army Film Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNew and improved subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLimited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Fiona Kelly, archival articles, new writing on the short films, and film credits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorld premiere on Blu-ray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLimited edition of 4,000 copies for the UK and US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Powerhouse Indicator","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41817458901192,"sku":"843501038574","price":40.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/8486\/3688\/products\/pastorhall.jpg?v=1650773521","url":"https:\/\/videomatica.com\/es\/products\/pastor-hall-limited-edition-blu-ray","provider":"Videomatica Ltd (since 1983)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}