The Draughtsman's Contract DVD
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Film Details
Directed by Peter Greenaway
Produced in 1982
Main Language - ENGLISH
Countries & Regions - British Film
Cast
Genres
Contemporary Drama • Contemporary Period, Costume, Historical Film • Contemporary Mystery Film • Contemporary British Film • Contemporary British Film
Film Description
A 17th Century draughtsman undertakes a series of paintings in return for sexual favours. Greenaway's breakthrough film is coolly enigmatic, its splendid visuals in harmonious marriage with Nyman's distinctive score.
DVD Details
Certificate: 15
Publisher: BFI
Length: 104 + 41 mins
Aspect ratio: 16:9 anamorphic widescreen
Region: 2
Cat No: BFIVD563
Format: DVD Colour
Subtitles: French, Dutch.
DVD Extras
- Digitally restored
- director's commentary
- Filmed introduction by Peter Greenaway
- Interview with Michael Nyman
- Behind-the-scenes footage
- On-set interviews
- Deleted scenes
- Theatrical trailers for The Draughtsman?s Contract and A Zed & Two Noughts
- Featurette on the film?s digital restoration
- Hidden features.
Film Stills
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