The classic war movie The Gun Of Navarone is set to hit the Ultra High Definition market in November in a stunning restoration. The release comes to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the acclaimed classic adventure war film and will be available on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray for the first time! Adapted by screenwriter Carl Foreman from Alistair MacLean’s best-selling novel this seven time Oscar nominated film features an all-star cast of Gregory Peck (To Kill A Mockingbird, Roman Holiday), David Niven (Separate Tables, Murder By Death), and Anthony Quinn (Zorba The Greek, Lust For Life), and is available for the first time on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-Ray on November 1 courtesy of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
The Guns Of Navarone follows a team of Allied Military specialists as they embark on a dangerous but imperative mission: to infiltrate a Nazi-occupied fortress and disable two long-range field guns so that 2,000 trapped British soldiers may be rescued. Faced with an unforgiving sea voyage, hazardous terrain, and the possibility of a traitor among them, the team must overcome the impossible without losing their own lives.
Check out the full bonus features as confirmed by Sony.
4K ULTRA HD AND BLU-RAY™ BONUS FEATURES:
4K ULTRA HD BONUS FEATURES:
- Presented in 4K resolution from the original camera negative, with HDR10
- Playback available with and without Original Roadshow Intermission Card
- All-new Dolby Atmos audio + 5.1 audio + original theatrical 4-track stereo
- Special Features:
- NEW: Main Title Progression Reel
- Theatrical Trailer
BLU-RAY™ BONUS FEATURES:
- Feature presented in HD, sourced from the 4K master
- Special Features:
- Audio Commentary by Director J. Lee Thompson
- Audio Commentary by Film Historian Stephen J. Rubin
- The Resistance Dossier of Navarone: Interactive Feature
- Forging The Guns of Navarone: Notes from the Set
- An Ironic Epic of Heroism
- Memories of Navarone
- Epic Restoration
- A Heroic Score
- Great Guns
- No Visitors
- Honeymoon on Rhodes
- Two Girls on the Town
- Narration-Free Prologue
- Message from Carl Foreman
