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SS-GB

Kadelbach, Philipp, 1974- (television director.). Schweitzer, Patrick, (television producer.). Purvis, Neal, (screenwriter.). Wade, Robert, 1961- (screenwriter.). Riley, Sam, 1980- (actor.). Bosworth, Kate, 1983- (actor.). Bock, Rainer, (actor.). Eidinger, Lars, 1976- (actor.). Cosmo, James, (actor.). Dermody, Maeve, (actor.). Flemyng, Jason, (actor.). Rhind-Tutt, Julian, 1968- (actor.). Deighton, Len, 1929- television adaptation of (work): SS-GB. (Added Author). Sid Gentle Films Ltd., (production company.). British Broadcasting Corporation, (broadcaster.). BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc., (publisher.). Sam Riley, Kate Bosworth, Rainer Bock, Lars Eidinger, James Cosmo, Maeve Dermody, Jason Flemyng, Julian Rhind-Tutt. (Cast).

Summary: It is 1941 and Nazi Germany, having won the Battle of Britain, is the occupying force in the UK. Based on SS-GB, the bestselling novel by Len Deighton, renowned London murder detective Douglas Archer is caught between his brutal new SS superiors and a ruthless British resistance as he investigates what looks like a black market-related murder. Determined to uphold the law and protect the ones he loves, Archer soon finds himself drawn into a treacherous plot with global implications. In a country under hostile occupation, how do you do the right thing when you're on the wrong side?

Record details

  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodiscs (300 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Edition: Blu-ray.
  • Publisher: [New York] : BBC Worldwide Americas, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2017.
Based on the novel by Len Deighton.
Bonus features: Archer of the Yard; behind-the-scenes; creating the aesthetic of SS-GB.
Participant or Performer Note: Sam Riley, Kate Bosworth, Rainer Bock, Lars Eidinger, James Cosmo, Maeve Dermody, Jason Flemyng, Julian Rhind-Tutt.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Fiction
Great Britain -- Fiction
Genre: Television mini-series.
Thrillers (Television programs)
Historical television programs.
Spy television programs.

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Summary: It is 1941 and Nazi Germany, having won the Battle of Britain, is the occupying force in the UK. Based on SS-GB, the bestselling novel by Len Deighton, renowned London murder detective Douglas Archer is caught between his brutal new SS superiors and a ruthless British resistance as he investigates what looks like a black market-related murder. Determined to uphold the law and protect the ones he loves, Archer soon finds himself drawn into a treacherous plot with global implications. In a country under hostile occupation, how do you do the right thing when you're on the wrong side?

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