New Arrival Sirocco (Region B)

(Curtis Bernhardt, 1951)
Release date: 22 April 2024
Standard Edition Blu-ray

Humphrey Bogart (Dead Reckoning), Mrta Torn (Deported), Lee J Cobb (The Family Secret), and Everett Sloane (The Lady from Shanghai) star inSirocco, a thrilling tale of war and passion.

Harry Smith (Bogart) is a black marketeer in colonial Syria, selling arms to the resistance movement against French rule. When he falls for beautiful nightclub singer Violetta (Torn), he becomes caught between her lover, Colonel Feroud (Cobb), and the leaders of the rebel movement.

Directed by Curtis Bernhardt (A Stolen Life) and photographed by Burnett Guffey (Knock on Any Door),Siroccois an exoticfilm noirclassic in the vein ofCasablanca.

INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES

• High Definition remaster
• Original mono audio
• Audio commentary with film historians Alexandra Heller-Nicholas and Josh Nelson (2022)
• The South Bank Show: Bogart: Heres Looking at You, Kid(1997, 52 mins): episode of the long-running British arts television series, featuring Humphrey Bogarts son, Stephen Bogart, looking back at his fathers life and career
• Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
• New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing