4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
The birds
Call Number
- 4K BLU-RAY MYSTERY/THRILLER (CEN)
Edition
4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray edition.
Languages
Blu-ray: English, Spanish or French dialogue; optional Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette, Tippi Hedren.
Publication Information
Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2020]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (120 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Uniform Title
Summary
When beautiful, blonde Melanie Daniels travels to Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch Brenner, she is inexplicably attacked by a seagull. Suddenly, thousands of birds begin to flock into town, preying on schoolchildren and residents in a terrifying series of attacks. Mitch and Melanie must fight for their lives against a deadly force that cannot be explained or stopped.
Notes
This is a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and requires a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player; it will not play in standard Blu-ray or DVD players. For full 4K UHD effects, a 4K Ultra HD TV with HDR and a high-speed HDMI (category 2) cable are required.
From the story by Daphne Du Maurier.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
Bonus features: The birds: Hitchcock's monster movie ; All about The birds ; storyboard sequence ; Tippi Hedren's screen test ; deleted scene ; The original ending ; Hitchcock/Truffault interview excerpts ; Universal International newsreels: The birds is coming, Suspense story: National Press Club hears Hitchcock ; productions photographs ; 100 years of Universal: Restoring the classics ; 100 years of Universal: The lot ; theatrical trailer.
Contents
- [Disc one.] 4K Ultra HD version
- [Disc two.] Blu-ray version.