Kino Lorber searches for THE WHALES OF AUGUST (Review)

Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern, and Harry Carey Jr. star in THE WHALES OF AUGUST about the complicated relationship between two sisters who have taken care of each other for the last fifty years of their adult lives as they are about to face great change.  From director Lindsay Anderson (BRITANNIA HOSPITAL, IF...).

REVIEW LINK: Kino Lorber (US) Region A Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

THE WHALES OF AUGUST Blu-ray specs:

• 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.85:1 widescreen
• English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
• Optional English SDH subtitles
• Audio Commentary by producer Mike Kaplan, moderated by film critic Stephen Farber
• "Peer Talk" the raw September 1986 interviews with stars Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern and Harry Carey Jr. (73 minutes)
• "Behind the Camera" raw September 1986 interviews with director Lindsay Anderson, cinematographer Mike Fash and production designer Jocelyn Herbert (28 minutes)
• Interview with actress Mary Steenburgen
• Interview with actress Margaret Ladd
• Interview with actress Tisha Sterling
• Interview with executive producer Shep Gordon
• "Mike Kaplan Vignette 1: Bette Davis"
• "Mike Kaplan Vignette 2: Cab Ride"
• "Mike Kaplan Vignette 3: Cliff Island"
• "Never Apologize: Malcolm McDowell on Lindsay Anderson"
• Song "You Can Never Tell" performed by Tisha Sterling, written by Mike Kaplan 
• Limited edition 16-page booklet.