Break in the Circle 4K Edition Collector (STFR) (1955)
de Val Guest
Hammer Films - 4 août 2026
Titre Original :
Audio : Mono / 5.1 / English
Sous-titres : English/French/Italian/Spanish/German
Durée : 1h37
Format : DigiPack / Limited Collector's Edition / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray / Import UK
Zone : 4K Blu-ray: Region free
2K Blu-ray: Region B
Genre : Drame
Synopsis
An adventurer is hired by a German millionaire to help a Polish scientist escape to the West.
Contenu et Bonus
3-disc 4K UHD & Blu-ray Limited Collector’s Edition
Discover three distinct versions of the film alongside a wealth of brand-new extras and archival material:
- Three versions of Break in the Circle:
- As-filmed version
- UK cinema widescreen version
- Black-and-white re-edited US cinema version
- Presented across one UHD and two Blu-rays, with content duplicated across both formats
- Subtitles in English, French, Italian, Spanish and German across every version of the film
Special Features
- Eurocrime – a new feature exploring Hammer’s unique contribution to European crime thrillers, with Sergio Angelini, Laura Mayne and Barry Forshaw
- Hammer in Hamburg – then-and-now comparison of the film’s German locations
- Hammer in Cornwall – then-and-now comparison of the film’s UK locations
- Brand-new commentary with film historian Richard Holliss and author/screenwriter Gavin Collinson
- Brand-new commentary with film critic Adrian Martin
- Gallery of stills and publicity material, accompanied by selections from Doreen Carwithen’s score
Collector’s Booklet
Featuring new writing and archival material, including:
- Wayne Kinsey on the making of this fast-paced thriller
- Miriam Balanescu on Forrest Tucker’s small-but-significant British film output
- Wayne Kinsey on the use of Bray Studios in Hammer productions
- Neil Sinyard comparing the original novel with the finished film
- Sarah Morgan profiling Eva Bartok
- Archive interview with director Val Guest