{"product_id":"on-the-beach-blu-ray","title":"On The Beach [Blu-ray]","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eStanley Kramer's \u003cem\u003eOn the Beach\u003c\/em\u003e, based on the novel by Nevil Shute, is considered a landmark entry in the 'doomsday drama' genre. Set in the near future of 1964, the film explores the aftermath of a nuclear holocaust that has virtually wiped out life on Earth, leaving only Australia spared—for a short time. Witness the powerful performances of an all-star cast as humanity faces its final moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003cstrong\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBlu-ray edition featuring the 1959 film directed by Stanley Kramer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eIncludes optional English descriptive subtitles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFeatures an all-star cast including Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, and Donna Anderson.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eIncludes bonus materials such as an audio commentary and original theatrical trailer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWith only a short time left before radiation poisoning reaches Australia, the remaining population reacts in varied ways, from revelry to accepting government-issued suicide pills. The plot centers on a submarine commander (Gregory Peck) who leads a mission to San Diego after detecting faint radio signals, hoping for signs of life in the Northern hemisphere. The film explores the emotional toll on characters like Peck’s lover (Ava Gardner), a guilt-wracked nuclear scientist (Fred Astaire), and young parents facing an impossible decision (Anthony Perkins and Donna Anderson).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBonus Content (Includes FIRST PRESSING ONLY extras)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eAudio commentary written by Dr Philip Davey, read by actor Douglas Hansell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eMaking On the Beach (1959, 9 mins): rare 8mm footage shot by amateur filmmaker Douglas Brockfield.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eInterview with Donna Anderson (2015, 20 mins): the actress discusses working with the cast and crew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eOriginal theatrical trailer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eStills gallery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e**FIRST PRESSING ONLY:** Illustrated booklet featuring new essays by Christina Brennan and Barry Forshaw and a biography of Stanley Kramer by Jennifer Frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blu-ray\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRuntime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 hours and 14 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAspect Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parental Guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anthony Perkins, Ava Gardner, Donna Anderson, Fred Astaire, Gregory Peck\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stanley Kramer\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27 July 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e BFIB1572\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003eExperience this essential piece of cinematic history in high definition with this Bfi Blu-ray release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gregory Peck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57441060487550,"sku":"B0H1MHY78G","price":51.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/3919\/1207\/files\/81ifJ4SXq3L_ea50ef04-722f-4e02-a025-eccbd035c108.jpg?v=1779252386","url":"https:\/\/ca.yachew.com\/products\/on-the-beach-blu-ray","provider":"Yachew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}