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The great train robbery [videorecording] / Content Television presents a World Production in association with Screen Yorkshire and Lip Sync Productions ; director, James Strong, Julian Jarrold.

Broadbent, Jim, (actor.). Compston, Martin, (actor.). Evans, Luke, 1979- (actor.). Jarrold, Julian, (television director.). Strong, James, (television director.). Acorn Media (Firm) (Added Author). RLJ Entertainment. (Added Author). Luke Evans, Martin Compston, Jim Broadbent, James Fox. (Cast).

Summary:

It's November of 1962, and Bruce Reynolds is gathering a group of men together with the intent of robbing a Royal Mail train bound for London from Glasgow. The gang holds a practice robbery in the London Heathrow Airport to see if they're ready, and then, on August 8, 1963, they rob the train. Six of Scotland Yard's finest police officers are called in to investigate the case, determined to not only recover the stolen money, but also to put away the masterminds.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781621722946 :
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (181 min.) : sd, col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Silver Spring, MD : Acorn, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2013.
Special features: Text interviews with Jim Broadbent and Luke Evans; "A robbers tale" cast and crew interviews (47 min.); "A coppers tale" cast and crew interviews (67 min.).
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Luke Evans, Martin Compston, Jim Broadbent, James Fox.
Target Audience Note:
PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Can be viewed subtitled in English.
Subject: Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office > Fiction.
Criminal investigation > Fiction.
Detective and mystery television programs.
Television mini-series.
Train robberies > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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