Studiocanal will be releasing the classic Humphrey Bogart / Katharine Hepburn film, The African Queen on 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD this month for the UK.
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The African Queen (1951) is an adventure film directed by John Huston and also stars Robert Morley. This new release from Studiocanal comes packed full of extras along with stunning picture quality.
If like myself you love this movie, then this new 4K version really is a must have.
You can find the film trailer lower down the page.
The African Queen 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD
This the first time this iconic film has been on 4K Ultra HD in the UK!
4K UHD Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Video: 4K UHD 2160p
- Running Time: 105 mins approx
- Rating: PG
Blu-ray Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Region: B
- Video: 1080p High Definition
- Running Time: 105 approx
- Rating: PG
DVD Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Audio: Dolby Digital
- Running Time: 101 approx
- Rating: PG
Special Features
- New Audio Commentary with Script Supervisor Angela Allen & Ian Christie
- Audio Commentary by Cinematographer Jack Cardiff
- Sir John Woolf on the Making of The African Queen
- Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen (Documentary On The Making Of The Film, 60 mins)
- Interview with Co-screenwriter Peter Viertel
- 2010 NFT Q & A with Anjelica Huston & Script Supervisor Angela Allen
- 1981 NFT / Guardian Interview with John Huston
- Video Interview with Critic Kim Newman
- Video Interview with Historian Neil Sinyard
- Lux Radio Theatre Adaptation From 1952 with Humphrey Bogart & Greer Garson
- Behind the Scenes Stills Gallery
- Original Theatrical Trailer
Purchase Information
You can pre-order now on 4K UHD £22.99, Blu-ray £14.99 & DVD £9.99 from Amazon. (Prices correct as of 15th October 2024).
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Release Date
The African Queen releases on 21st October 2024 in the UK.
Watch The Trailer
What Do You Think?
I love seeing classic films receiving the 4K treatment, it really does breathe new live into them!
Do you have a favourite Humphrey Bogart or Katharine Hepburn film? I would really love to hear your thoughts, you can discuss it on my Facebook page.
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