Dr. Strangelove (Blu-ray)

Directed by Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Sterling Hayden, George C. Scott, Peter Sellers, Keenan Wynn, Frank Berry, Peter Bull, Jack Creley, James Earl Jones, Slim Pickens, Glenn Beck, Tracy Reed

Contributors: Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern, Peter George, Laurie Johnson, Kelvin Pike

Studio: Criterion Collection
Main Language: English
Region: Region A,B,C
Release Date: 25 Jul 2016
Originally Issued: 1964
No of Discs: 1
Weight: 146g
Dimensions: 176 x 11 x 140 (mm)
Genre: Modern Classic
BBFC Cert: (PG) Parental Guidance.
Rental/Retail: Retail not for Rental
Run Time: 95 minutes
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1

Description

Stanley Kubrick directs this Oscar-nominated black comedy starring Peter Sellers and Sterling Hayden. When lunatic General Jack D. Ripper (Hayden) launches a nuclear attack on Russia, President of the United States Merkin Muffley (Sellers) consults his advisors, among them the wheelchair-bound, ex-Nazi scientist Dr Strangelove (also Sellers).

Meanwhile, British Air Force Captain Lionel Mandrake (also Sellers) attempts to cancel the unplanned attack. The cast includes George C. Scott, Keenan Wynn, James Earl Jones and Slim Pickens.

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Bonus Footage
• Trailers
• Interviews: Interviews with Stanley Kubrick scholars Mick Broderick and Rodney Hill, archivist Richard Daniels, cinematographer and camera innovator Joe Dunton, camera operator Kelvin Pike, and David George, son of Peter George on whose novel 'Red Alert' the film is based; Excerpts from a 1965 audio interview with Stanley Kubrick by Jeremy Bernstein; Interviews from 1963 with Peter Sellers and George C. Scott; Excerpt from a 1980 interview with Peter Sellers from NBC's 'Today'
• Making Of Documentary