Reckoning, The

Synopsis

A ruthless business executive returns home to his Liverpool roots to investigate his father’s death. Described by Sight & Sound’s deputy editor Kieron Corles as a ‘potent character study-cum-state-of-the-nation piece’, Jack Gold’s drama is a landmark and a must see for anyone interested in the history of British cinema.
Extras:
-Culture Clash (2017, 20 mins): a new interview with writer, journalist and broadcaster Matthew Sweet
-Memories of Marler (2017, 3 mins): a new interview with actor Tom Kempinski
-On Your Marks (2017, 4 mins): a new interview with second assistant director Joe Marks
-Original theatrical trailer
-Exclusive 32-page booklet with a new essay by Michael Pattison, Jack Gold on The Reckoning, Kenneth Tynan on actor Nicol Williamson, and an overview of contemporary critical responses.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of production

1970

Subjects

Film studies

Keywords

British cinema

Credits

Director

Jack Gold

Cast

Ann Bell
Nicol Williamson

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0 PAL, Blu-Ray DVD

Price

£15.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

111 minutes

Year

2018

Distributor

Name

Powerhouse/Indicator

 

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