Wake in Fright 1971 2160p UHD Blu-ray DV HDR HEVC DTS-HD MA 2 0-CultFilms

After a bad gambling bet, a schoolteacher is marooned in a town full of crazy, drunk, violent men who threaten to make him just as crazy, drunk, and violent.

Year: 1971
Duration: 109 min
Release date: Wednesday 21st July 1971
Genre: Drama, Thriller

    

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Stars:
Donald Pleasence, Gary Bond, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay, Jack Thompson, Peter Whittle, Al Thomas, John Meillon

Disc Title: Wake in Fright 1971 2160p UHD Blu-ray DV HDR HEVC DTS-HD MA 2.0-CultFilms™
Disc Size: 83,520,800,588 bytes
Protection: AACS2
Playlist: 00000.MPLS
Size: 82,167,527,424 bytes
Length: 1:48:21.541
Total Bitrate: 101.11 Mbps
Video: MPEG-H HEVC Video / 94357 kbps / 2160p / 24 fps / 16:9 / Main 10 @ Level 5.1 @ High / 4:2:0 / 10 bits / 1000nits / HDR10 / BT.2020
Video: * MPEG-H HEVC Video / 76 kbps (0.08%) / 1080p / 24 fps / 16:9 / Main 10 @ Level 5.1 @ High / 4:2:0 / 10 bits / 1000nits / Dolby Vision MEL / BT.2020
Audio: English / DTS-HD Master Audio / 2.0 / 48 kHz / 1719 kbps / 24-bit (DTS Core: 2.0 / 48 kHz / 768 kbps / 24-bit)
Audio: English / Dolby Digital Audio / 2.0 / 48 kHz / 192 kbps
Audio: English / Dolby Digital Audio / 2.0 / 48 kHz / 192 kbps
Subtitle: English / 28.936 kbps

Disc Title: Wake in Fright 1971 1080p Blu-ray AVC DTS-HD MA 2.0-CultFilms™
Disc Size: 49,693,208,984 bytes
Protection: AACS
Playlist: 00000.MPLS
Size: 29,175,459,840 bytes
Length: 1:48:21.583
Total Bitrate: 35.90 Mbps
Video: MPEG-4 AVC Video / 31976 kbps / 1080p / 24 fps / 16:9 / High Profile 4.1
Audio: English / DTS-HD Master Audio / 2.0 / 48 kHz / 1719 kbps / 24-bit (DTS Core: 2.0 / 48 kHz / 768 kbps / 24-bit)
Audio: English / Dolby Digital Audio / 2.0 / 48 kHz / 192 kbps
Audio: English / Dolby Digital Audio / 2.0 / 48 kHz / 192 kbps
Subtitle: English / 28.936 kbps

ALL THE LITTLE DEVILS ARE PROUD OF HELL.

Proudly presenting Umbrella's newly restored WAKE IN FRIGHT in glorious 4K Dolby Vision with authoring by Fidelity in Motion.

Raw and uncompromising in its depiction of Australian masculinity and country culture, Ted Kotcheff's WAKE IN FRIGHT is a unique horror film - equal parts an ode to the outback and a nightmarish descent.

Featuring iconic performances from an ensemble that includes Chips Rafferty, Jack Thompson and Donald Pleasance, experience the horrifying and captivating WAKE IN FRIGHT, one of Australia&s most legendary and valuable contribution to film.

Bored school teacher John Grant (Gary Bond) stops overnight in Bundanyabba, a frontier mining town, on his way to Sydney for Christmas. After a bad gambling bet, Grant is swept up in the vortex of a group of hard-drinking, hard-living, crude, vicious men who threaten to make him just as crazy, drunk, and violent.

Director: Ted Kotcheff

Cast: Chips Rafferty; Donald Pleasance; Gary Bond; Maggie Dence

Country of origin: Australia.

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Extras:

4K UHD disc

NEW! Feature remastered in 4K HDR Dolby Vision from Original Camera Negative
Audio Commentary with Director Ted Kotcheff and Editor Anthony Buckley
NEW! Audio Commentary by Peter Galvin, author of The Making of Wake in Fright

Blu-ray disc

NEW! Feature remastered in 4K HDR Dolby Vision from Original Camera Negative
Audio Commentary with Director Ted Kotcheff and Editor Anthony Buckley
NEW! Audio Commentary by Peter Galvin, author of The Making of Wake in Fright
NEW! Sunstruck (1972): a bonus feature film from the producers of WAKE IN FRIGHT
NEW! Return to the ‘Yabba: a 50-minute feature tracking down the film&s Broken Hill locations
NEW! Interview with Director of Photography Brian West
NEW! Not Quite Hollywood Interview with Actor Jack Thompson
Yer Mad, Ya Bastard! - 2008 Interview with Director Ted Kotcheff
Q&A with Ted Kotcheff from 2009 Toronto International Film Festival
NEW! The Cinema&s Great Squeaky Bald Git: Kim Newman Discusses the Career of Actor Donald Pleasence
NEW! The Filmmaker and the Filmbuff: Philippe Mora and Paul Harris Discuss Wake in Fright
NEW! Foreign Visions of Local Stories: A Trailer Reel of Australian Films Helmed by Overseas Filmmakers
Alternate scenes from Outback
7:30 Report on the Rediscovery and Restoration of Wake in Fright
NEW! Interview with Ted Kotcheff about his career Conducted by Paul Harris (Audio Only)
NEW! Interview With Composer John Scott Conducted by Music Historian Daniel Schweiger (Audio Only)
Who Needs Art? 1971 TV Segment on Wake in Fright
Wake in Fright TV Spot
Chips Rafferty Obituary by Ken G. Hall
Stills Gallery