Defiance Brings the True-Story Drama to DVD and Blu-ray on June 2nd

You can bring home one amazing true-story film on DVD and Blu-ray this June. Defiance will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on June 2. No pricing details have been set as of yet, but you can take a look at the cover art below. The film stars Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell.

Based on an extraordinary true story, "Defiance" is an epic tale of family, honor, vengeance and salvation in World War II. The year is 1941 and the Jews of Eastern Europe are being massacred by the thousands. Managing to escape certain death, three brothers take refuge in the dense surrounding woods they have known since childhood. There they begin their desperate battle against the Nazis. Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell star as brothers who turn a primitive struggle to survive into something far more consequential - a way to avenge the deaths of their loved ones by saving thousands of others.

Special Features:
- Commentary by director Edward Zwick
- Defiance: Return to the Forest (HD)-Explores all aspects of production from the early stages of pre-production to shooting on location in Lithuania. Edward Zwick and his creative team discuss some of the challenges and also the rewards of adapting this well-documented historical event into a feature film.
- Bielski Partisan Survivors (HD)-Photo gallery of images taken by Edward Zwick including behind-the-scenes images and surviving members from the Bielski Otriad.
- Children of the Otriad: The Families Speak (HD)-Descendents of the Bielski family tour the film's set and relate the story of the real-life partisans along with efforts to preserve the brothers' legacy.
- Scoring Defiance (HD) Academy Award® nominated composer James Newton Howard and violinist Joshua Bell discuss the incredible film score for Defiance. (Blu-ray only)
- Theatrical trailers (HD)

Defiance was released January 16th, 2009 and stars Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber, Jamie Bell, Alexa Davalos, Allan Corduner, Mark Feuerstein, Tomas Arana, Jodhi May. The film is directed by Edward Zwick.


Sources: Paramount Home Entertainment

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Comments (5)

  1. Max Payne

    loved this movie

    ---MAX PAYNE**

    3 years agoby @maxpaynereturnsFlag

  2. GK

    Cool. I forgot to see this in theaters. So I'll rent it. Then I'll prab. buy it.

    3 years agoby @indianajonesFlag

  3. The Narrator: The Better Man

    I meant good. My bad.

    3 years agoby @narratorFlag

  4. The Narrator: The Better Man

    Goog film, good acting and I LIKE the director, thank you very much. lol.

    3 years agoby @narratorFlag

  5. CelluloidDreams

    Ok film ...saw it in theaters worth seeing for Daniel Craig, Liev Schreiber and Jamie Bell......Interresting story ...it just needed a better director!

    3 years agoby @2movieguysFlag

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