Description
Burt Lancaster and Lee Marvin headline the top-notch rip-roaring Western action/adventure THE PROFESSIONALS. Four soldiers of fortune are hired by a wealthy Texan oil baron (Ralph Bellamy) to rescue his kidnapped wife (Claudia Cardinale) who's been spirited acress the Mexican Border by a band ofmercenaries led by Jesus Raza (Jack Palance). The four rugged professionals each regarded as a specialist in his selected field - an expert marksman and tracker (Woody Strode) the explosives master(Lancaster) horse handler (Robert Ryan) and one skilled in tactics and weaponry (Marvin) - make their way across the treacherous landscape to retrieve the beautiful kidnappee but discover all is not what it seems in the explosive climax. Excellent performances from an all-star cast Maurice Jarre's haunting musical score and surprising plot twists make THE PROFESSIONALS a true classic. THE PROFESSIONALS garnered three Academy AwardŽ nominations; two for Richard Brooks (Best Direction and BestAdapted Screenplay) and another for the esteemed Conrad Hall (Best Cinematography). The filmmakers received the same nominations the following year for the true crime classic In Cold Blood.System Requirements:Running Time: 117 MinutesFormat: BLU-RAY DISC Genre: WESTERN/CLASSICS Rating: PG UPC: 043396162150 Manufacturer No: 16215
Director(s):
Richard Brooks
Producers:
Richard Brooks
Actors:
Burt Lancaster,
Lee Marvin,
Robert Ryan,
Woody Strode,
Jack Palance
Details for The Professionals Blu-ray:
Studio: Sony Pictures
Format: AC-3 / Color / Dolby / Subtitled / Widescreen
Features: The Professionals - A Classic
Burt Lancaster: A Portrait
Memories From The Professionals
Language: English (Dolby Digital 5.1) / Spanish (Original Language) / English (Subtitled) / Spanish (Subtitled) / French (Subtitled) / Portuguese (Subtitled) / Korean (Subtitled) / Thai (Subtitled)
Disc: Single Side, Dual Layer"
Run Time: 117
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Production Year: 1966
Release Date: June 10, 2008
Number of Discs: 1
Packaging: HD Case
UPC: 043396162150
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