Description
Clint Eastwood Collection: Dirty Harry Special Edition DVD
UPC: 7321900215169
Product Features
- Format: DVD Video (Dual-Layer Disc)
- Genre: Action, Crime, Police Thriller
- Language Options:Runtime: 99 minutes
- Audio:
- 5.1 Dolby Digital: English
- 1.0 Mono: French, Italian
- Subtitles: English (including Hearing Impaired), French, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Romanian, Bulgarian
- Audio:
- Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 (Anamorphic, suitable for all TV screens)
- Audio/Visual: Color, Dolby Digital 5.1 and Mono options
- Region: PAL
- Rating: 18 (Contains strong themes, violence, and language. Not suitable for persons under 18 years.)
- Extras:
- Original Documentary
- "Dirty Harry: The Original" New Documentary (30 minutes)
- Interview Gallery
- Scene Access
- Theatrical Trailer
Overview
Clint Eastwood stars as Detective Harry Callahan in Dirty Harry, a gritty and groundbreaking action thriller directed by Don Siegel. Set in 1971 San Francisco, this film follows "Dirty Harry" as he takes on Scorpio, a rooftop sniper terrorizing the city. Known for his unorthodox methods and disdain for bureaucracy, Harry pushes the boundaries of justice to stop the killer.
Dirty Harry cemented Clint Eastwood’s status as a cultural icon and redefined the police thriller genre. Featuring a haunting score by Lalo Schifrin and stunning location shots of San Francisco, this film remains a classic of American cinema.
Interesting Facts
- Cultural Impact: The character of Dirty Harry introduced the now-famous catchphrase, "Do you feel lucky, punk?"
- Director Don Siegel: Known for his collaboration with Clint Eastwood, Siegel’s work on this film highlighted the moral complexities of law enforcement.
- Legacy: The success of Dirty Harry spawned four sequels, making it one of the most influential cop franchises in film history.
- Lalo Schifrin's Score: The music is widely praised for its jazz-influenced tension-building themes, enhancing the film's atmosphere.
- Realism: Shot entirely on location, the film used real San Francisco streets and landmarks, giving it an authentic urban vibe.
Publishers
- Produced By: Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Company
- Distributed By: Warner Home Video
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