Tom Jones
By: screenplay, John Osborne ; produced and directed by Tony Richardson
Contributors: Finney, Albert, 1936- actor; York, Susannah, actor; Griffith, Hugh, 1912-1980, actor; Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754
Edition: Blu-ray special edition.
Series: The Criterion collection -- 910; Criterion collection -- 910.
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Drama; Man-woman relationships; Arranged marriage; History; Film adaptations; Social classes
Other titles: Tom Jones (Motion picture)
Description: Follows the bawdy activities of Tom Jones, a foundling of mysterious origin, adopted by a squire in eighteenth-century England.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.

Based on the novel "The history of Tom Jones" by Henry Fielding.

Uncompressed stereo, wide screen 1.66:1.

Essay by film scholar Neil Sinyard in container.

Features: new program on the film's cinematography featuring Lassally; new interview with film scholar Duncan Petrie on the movie's impact on British cinema; excerpt from a 1982 episode of The Dick Cavett show featuring actor Albert Finney; new interview with actor Vanessa Redgrave on her former husband, director Tony Richardson; illustrated archival audio interview with composer John Addison on his Oscar-winning score for the film; new interview with the editor of the director's cut, Robert Lambert.

Albert Finney, Susannah York, Hugh Griffith, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood, Diane Cilento.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

These are Blu-ray discs made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.

For private home use only.

In English with optional English subtitles.