The 39 Steps (DVD, 2009)

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2008 adaptation of the classic novel by John Buchan and the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock film. Set just before the outbreak of World War I, the film stars Rupert Penry Jones as Richard Hannay, a Scottish expatriate living in London, who gets caught up in a deadly conspiracy when Scudder, a man claiming to be a British spy, is murdered in his flat.

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Based on the beloved spy thriller by John Buchan, THE 39 STEPS is a timeless tale of action, intrigue, romance and suspense. Rupert Penry Jones (BURN UP, SPOOKS) stars as Richard Hannay, an ordinary man caught up in extraordinary events.

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EAN5037115311030
eBay Product ID (ePID)72545605

Product Key Features

Film/TV TitleThe 39 Steps
ActorDavid Haig, Alex Jennings, Patrick Kennedy, Eddie Marsan, Rupert Penry-Jones
DirectorJames Hawes
FormatDVD
LanguageEnglish
Release Year2009
GenreDrama, General
Run Time85 Mins

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Certificate12A/12
Number of Discs1
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Additional InformationBased on the beloved spy thriller by John Buchan, and first brought to the screen in 1935 by Alfred Hitchcock, THE 39 STEPS is a timeless tale of action, intrigue, romance and suspense. This television adaptation stars Rupert Penry Jones (BURN UP, SPOOKS) as Richard Hannay, an ordinary man caught up in extraordinary events. As the First World War looms, Hannay returns from Africa to London, where he meets a man claiming to be a British spy. The man is killed in Hannay's apartment and he immediately finds himself on the run, burdened with the charge for his murder and the dangerous knowledge of his mission.<BR><BR><BR>This lavish version attempts to stay faithful to the 1915 book, whilst injecting a more contemporary energy into the dramatic action sequences. The result is an edge-of-your-seat adventure with period charm and sophistication.
Movie/TV TitleThe 39 Steps
Sound sourceDolby Digital
ScreenwriterLizzie Mickery

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  • Just really good.

    Surprised in these modern times that they could make a film that belongs with the first three, excellent.

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  • 39 good steps

    very good remake of this old story. Rupert was excellent. two of his co stars (including his love interest) he has worked with in several other programmes. Only sad/bad thing about film was Victoria being Killed.

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  • Interesting version, close to original with good modern features.

    Great adventure, beautifully played.

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  • Very good movie. Entertaing and engagind

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  • The oldies are the goodies

    Brilliant viewing - well cast remake. Vintage car chases in Scotland - perfect!

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  • yet another great version

    great version of a classic film

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  • 39 Steps

    First time I've ever seen this adaptation, well worth it.

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  • Superb version of a classic novel

    This is a very good version of the 39 steps. Many dramatic twists and turns throughout the film, highly recommended.

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  • Great

    Good film to watch

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  • Great cast good film 🎥

    Brilliant

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