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Contributor(s): Branagh, Kenneth [director.] | Caine, Michael [actor.]Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: MCB5 | Paramount PicturesDistributor: [Chatswood, New South Wales] : Paramount Pictures [distributor], [2015]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 5 DVD-videos (approximately 520 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscRelated works: Motion picture adaptation of (work): Shaffer, Anthony, 1926-2001. Sleuth | Motion picture adaptation of (work): Deighton, Len, 1929- Funeral in BerlinSubject(s): Robbery -- Drama | Rorke's Drift, Battle of, South Africa, 1879 -- Drama | Zulu (African people) -- Wars -- Drama | Zulu War, 1879 -- Drama | Espionage, British -- Drama | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Thrillers (Motion pictures) | Detective and mystery films. | Comedy films. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Contents:
Sleuth (2007, approximately 85 min.) -- The Italian job (1969, approximately 95 min.) -- Alfie (1965, approximately 109 min.) -- Zulu (1964, approximately 133 min.) -- Funeral in Berlin (1966, approximately 98 min.)
Production credits: Sleuth: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. | The Italian job: Directed by Peter Collinson. | Alfie: Directed by Lewis Gilbert. | Zulu: Directed by CY Endfield. | Funeral in Berlin: Directed by Guy Hamilton.Cast: Sleuth: Michael Caine, Jude Law.Cast: The Italian job: Michael Caine, Noel Coward.Cast: Alfie: Michael Caine, Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin.Cast: Zulu: Michael Caine, Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins.Cast: Funeral in Berlin: Michael Caine, Paul Hubschmid.Summary: Sleuth: "Locked in a high-tech English manor, bound in a deadly duel of wits, Andrew Wyke and Milo Tindle come together as English gentlemen to discuss the matter of Wyke's wife: the woman both are sleeping with. But as wit becomes wicked and clever becomes cutthroat, Wyke and Tindle's game of one-upmanship spirals out of control in an escalating chess match that can have only one outcome: murder"--Container.Summary: The Italian job: "Charlie Croker is out of jail and on the make with an ingenious plan for the heist of the century"--Container.Summary: Alfie: "Alfie is not really a bad sort. It's just that he has this overwhelming desire for the opposite sex. You might say that 'birds' are irresistible to him, sort of second nature"--Container.Summary: Zulu: "Based on a true story it tells the amazing tale of 100 British soldiers who stood fast against an overwhelming force of 4,000 of the Zulu nations mightiest warriors in the defence of Rorkes Drift in 1879"--Container.Summary: Funeral in Berline: "Harry Palmer, the ex-army corporal, who unwillingly serves as a spy for Her Majesty rather than serve a long stint behind bars. Palmeris sent to Berlin where he is to extricate a Russian general who wants to defect. After reluctantly accepting the assignment, he arranges for an escape plan which includes a fake funeral"--Container.
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"MCB5."

Includes special features.

Sleuth: Adapted from the play by Anthony Shaffer.

Alfie: Based on the play "Alfie" by Bill Naughton.

Funeral in Berlin: Based on the novel by Len Deighton.

Sleuth: Directed by Kenneth Branagh.

The Italian job: Directed by Peter Collinson.

Alfie: Directed by Lewis Gilbert.

Zulu: Directed by CY Endfield.

Funeral in Berlin: Directed by Guy Hamilton.

Rated: M.

DVD ; Region 4.

In English with various languages. Subtitles in English. English captions.

Sleuth (2007, approximately 85 min.) -- The Italian job (1969, approximately 95 min.) -- Alfie (1965, approximately 109 min.) -- Zulu (1964, approximately 133 min.) -- Funeral in Berlin (1966, approximately 98 min.)

Sleuth: "Locked in a high-tech English manor, bound in a deadly duel of wits, Andrew Wyke and Milo Tindle come together as English gentlemen to discuss the matter of Wyke's wife: the woman both are sleeping with. But as wit becomes wicked and clever becomes cutthroat, Wyke and Tindle's game of one-upmanship spirals out of control in an escalating chess match that can have only one outcome: murder"--Container.

The Italian job: "Charlie Croker is out of jail and on the make with an ingenious plan for the heist of the century"--Container.

Alfie: "Alfie is not really a bad sort. It's just that he has this overwhelming desire for the opposite sex. You might say that 'birds' are irresistible to him, sort of second nature"--Container.

Zulu: "Based on a true story it tells the amazing tale of 100 British soldiers who stood fast against an overwhelming force of 4,000 of the Zulu nations mightiest warriors in the defence of Rorkes Drift in 1879"--Container.

Funeral in Berline: "Harry Palmer, the ex-army corporal, who unwillingly serves as a spy for Her Majesty rather than serve a long stint behind bars. Palmeris sent to Berlin where he is to extricate a Russian general who wants to defect. After reluctantly accepting the assignment, he arranges for an escape plan which includes a fake funeral"--Container.

Sleuth: Michael Caine, Jude Law.

The Italian job: Michael Caine, Noel Coward.

Alfie: Michael Caine, Shelley Winters, Millicent Martin.

Zulu: Michael Caine, Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins.

Funeral in Berlin: Michael Caine, Paul Hubschmid.

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