| Notes | New, restored 4K digital film transfer, supervised by editor and cameraman Gerald Feil, ASC, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition
Audio commentary featuring director Peter Brook, producer Lewis Allen, director of photography Tom Hollyman, and Feil
Audio recordings of William Golding reading from his novel Lord of the Flies, accompanied by the corresponding scenes from the film
Deleted scene, with optional commentary and Golding reading
Interview with Brook from 2008
Collection of behind-the-scenes material, including home movies, screen tests, outtakes, and stills
Excerpt from a 1980 episode of The South Bank Show featuring Golding
New interview with Feil
Excerpt from Feil’s 1973 documentary The Empty Space, showcasing Brook’s theater methods
Living “Lord of the Flies,” a piece composed of never-before-seen footage shot by the boy actors during production, with new voice-over by actor Tom Gaman
Trailer
PLUS: An essay by film critic Geoffrey Macnab and an excerpt from Brook’s autobiography The Shifting Point
Printed in USA
First printing 2013 |