{"product_id":"5060697922318-young-winston","title":"Young Winston (Standard Edition)","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Richard Attenborough’s renowned, star-studded historical biopic follows the early years of one of Britain’s most beloved and controversial figures – Winston Churchill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWriter-producer Carl Foreman (High Noon, The Bridge on the River Kwai) was approached by Churchill himself, who suggested his own book, My Early Life: A Roving Commission, would make a good film. The result is a lavish and beautifully detailed drama, with Simon Ward in the lead role, detailing Churchill’s service as a cavalry officer in India and the Sudan, as a war correspondent in the Second Boer War, and his election to Parliament at the age of 26.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForman and Attenborough assembled a sterling cast in support: Robert Shaw, Anne Bancroft, Jack Hawkins, Ian Holm, Anthony Hopkins, Patrick Magee, Edward Woodward, and John Mills add weight to Attenborough’s vision of the man and the myth.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExtras \"INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• High Definition remaster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Original mono audio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• The John Player Lecture with Richard Attenborough (1971, 78 mins): the celebrated filmmaker in conversation with film critic Dilys Powell at London’s National Film Theatre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Reflections of a Director (2006, 13 mins): archival interview with Attenborough\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• A National Hero Brought to Life (2006, 17 mins): archival interview with actor Simon Ward on his performance as Winston Churchill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Camel Blues (2019, 30 mins): assistant director William P Cartlidge remembers working with Attenborough and writer-producer Carl Foreman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Stars and Sand (2019, 9 mins): second assistant director Brian Cook discusses the star-studded cast\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• My Kingdom for a Horse (2019, 11 mins): Vic Armstrong recalls his work as Ward’s stunt double and his role as horse wrangler for the film\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Fires in the Sky (2019, 6 mins): special effects artist John Richardson on the challenges of filming in Wales, Morocco, and Blenheim Palace\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Making It Up (2019, 3 mins): interview with make-up artist Robin Grantham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Deleted scenes (7 mins): five scenes from the ‘roadshow’ version, including the alternative ending with Winston and Randolph Churchill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• US Premiere Footage (1972, 16 mins, mute): rare and unseen material featuring Attenborough, Foreman, Ward, Robert Shaw, Edward G Robinson, and others\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Original theatrical trailer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Image galleries: publicity and promotional material\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40324721082465,"sku":"5060697922318","price":11.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/products\/orig_10074679_1187526_jpg.jpg?v=1706669096","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/5060697922318-young-winston","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}