Visa To Canton (Aka Passport To China) Blu-Ray

Richard Basehart (La Strada), Athene Seyler (Night of the Demon), and Lisa Gastoni (Eve) star in Visa to Canton (aka Passport to China), a classic spy film from Hammer. Don (Basehart) is a former pilot who now runs a travel agency in Hong Kong and is reluctantly recruited to find a missing pilot. When he travels to mainland China, he becomes involved with agent Sanchez (Gastoni), triggering a deadly chase. Directed by Michael Carreras (Maniac), written by Gordon Wellesley (Night Flight to Munich) and starring Eric Pohlmann (From Russia with Love), Bernard Cribbins (Carry On Spying), and Burt Kwouk (Fu Manchu's Brides), Visa to Canton is a thrilling piece of Cold War espionage action. INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION Bonus material High-resolution remaster Original mono audio Two presentations of the film: Visa to Canton, with the original British title sequence, and Passport to China, with the alternative American titles New audio commentary with Kevin Lyons, editor of The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Films and Television Hammer's Women: Lisa Gastoni (2020, 15 min): profile of the Visa to Canton star by critic and author Virginie Sélavy Ticket to Ride (2020, 18 min): film historian Vic Pratt explores the film's themes, characteristics, and production history Bond Before Bond (2020, 15 min): appreciation of Edwin Astley's film music by David Huckvale, author of Hammer Film Scores and the Musical Avant-Garde Original UK theatrical trailer Image gallery: advertising and marketing material New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing