Actuality Dramas of Allan King, The (Eclipse Series 24) (DVD)

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Actuality Dramas of Allan King, The (Eclipse Series 24) (DVD)US Import Canadian director Allan King is one of cinemas best kept secrets. Over the course of fifty years, he shuttled between features and shorts, big screen cinema and episodic television, comedy and drama, fiction and nonfiction. It was with his cinema verit style documentaries, thoughhis actuality dramas, as he called themthat King left his greatest mark on film history. These startlingly intimate studies of people whose lives are in fluxdamaged

conjuring fever-dream visions of exotic settings from Morocco to Shanghai

and the world

A more outstanding early work from the legendary John Williams: the classic "crime jazz" soundtrack to Checkmate plus the big-band showtunes collection Rhythm in Motion

Honored by Film Festivals the world over

Mike Davis (Burt Lancaster) returns to the same African city where he was tortured and left for dead at the hands of a sadistic Police Commandant (Paul Henreid)

DRACULA'S DOG) who

with a groundbreaking visual style that’s the first of its kind

plunging five travelers to their deaths

• Includes both the original Italian language and the English dubbed version

PAL's World

The Inglorious Bastards) helmed some of the most infamous of all the poliziotteschi - the gritty

But the gifts of the Tilbury come with their own brand of destruction

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