Powerhouse Films has released two more Peter Sellers films on blu-ray in the UK. The films in question are Hoffman (1970) and The Blockhouse (1973).
Hoffman (1970) Blu-ray
Hoffman (1970) is a comedy-drama also starring Sinead Cusack. This blu-ray release should be excellent as Powerhouse has carried a new restoration.
New restoration from a 4K scan of the original negative by Powerhouse Films
– Powerhouse Films
On the extras front there are new interviews with the director and crew.
- New interview with Alvin Rakoff (2022)
- New interview with focus puller Eddie Collins (2022)
- New interview with draughtsman Terry Ackland-Snow (2022)
- Original theatrical trailer
- Image gallery: promotional & publicity material
The Blockhouse (1973) Blu-ray
Meanwhile The Blockhouse (1973) is a drama set during the Second World War on D-Day that also stars Charles Aznavour.
Powerhouse has also restored this film too meaning these two films should make worth additions to anyones blu-ray collection.
New restoration from a 4K scan of the original negative by Powerhouse Films
– Powerhouse Films
Extra include:
- New interview with star Leon Lissek (2022)
- New interview with the director Clive Rees’s son and widow, Fred Rees and Gilda Rees (2022)
- New interview with production manager Matthew Raymond (2022)
- New interview with executive producer Kent Walwin (2022)
- New interview with electrician Peter Bloor (2022)
- The Channel Islands 1940-1945 (1945): short film
Both films came out on the 17th January 2022 in the UK.
Peter Sellers Films on Blu-ray
If you are interested in purchasing these Peter Sellers films they are available at Amazon and HMV. Alternatively you can purchase them directly from the Powerhouse Films website.
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