The proposition [videorecording] / UK Film Council presents a Surefire Films production of an Autonomous and Jackie O Productions co-production in association with Pictures in Paradise with the participation of the Pacific Film and Television Commission and the Film Consortium ; producers, Chris Brown and Jackie O Sullivan ; producers, Chiara Menage and Cat Villiers ; screenplay, Nick Cave ; director, John Hillcoat.
In the desolate Australian outback of the 1880s, newly-arrived Captain Stanley captures the wanted outlaw Charlie Burns. Seeking to civilize the violent outback frontier, Captain Stanley presents his prisoner with a stark choice: Burns can either watch his beloved younger brother Mikey die on the gallows, or find and betray his older and far more dangerous brother Arthur to the authorities.
Record details
- ISBN: 1592416640
- ISBN: 9781592416646
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:first).
- Publisher: [Los Angeles, Calif.] : First Look Home Entertainment, [2006]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005. "Special features not rated or closed-captioned."--Container. Special features include: optional commentary by director John Hillcoat and writer Nick Cave; deleted scenes (13 min.); behind-the-scenes featurettes including interviews with cast and crew (28 min.); photo gallery. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Benoit Delhomme ; editor, Jon Gregory ; music, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, John Hurt, David Wenham, Emily Watson. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R; for strong grisly violence, and for language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo; DTS. |
Language Note: | In English with optional Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned in English for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Brothers > Drama Criminal behavior > Drama. Outlaws > Drama. Australia > History > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films > Australia. Feature films > Great Britain. |
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