BFI Private Road Dual Format Edition [Blu-ray+DVD]
Description
When Peter, a handsome author pausing from finishing his first novel (and played by Bruce Robinson, director and star of Withnail & I), shacks up with sugar-sweet receptionist, Ann (Susan Penhaligon), they spend their days in pursuit of youthful happiness. Soon, however, they are forced to choose between domestic conformity and individual happinessBarney Platts-Mills stylish and compelling follow-up to the critically acclaimed Bronco Bullfrog relocates the youthful struggle for freedom to 1970s Boho London, suburban Surrey and rural Scotland. Presented here in a stunning new HD transfer.Extra Features: Presented in both High Definition and Standard Definition St Christopher (1967, 48 mins): Barney Platt's-Mills affecting observational documentary about the education of mentally handicapped youngsters. The Last Chapter (David Tringham, 1974, 29 mins): black comedy in which a successful middle-aged writer (Denholm Elliot) is unbalanced by an assured young fan (Private Road's Susan Penhaligon). Fully illustrated booklet with newly commissioned essays by Kevin Jackson, Vic Pratt, and Susan Penhaligon.
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