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    Marius Holst's true drama King of Devil's Island comes to Blu-ray and DVD in October

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    A new week, and we kick it off with a true story based drama from none other than Scandinavia. Arrow Films Distribution have announced the release of King of Devil's Island for 29th October, on both DVD and Blu-ray.

    Made by director Marius Holst, this stars Stellan Skarsgård, Kristoffer Joner, Benjamin Helstad and Trond Nilssen. Described as a stylish slice of Scandi-gloom set in a boys’ correctional centre, it follows the hope and friendship of the boys of Bastøy in the face of adversity, as they desperately attempt to overthrow a brutal regime in the name of freedom.

    In it's original Norwegian language with English subtitles, it comes with a 15 certificate, and recommended retail prices of £17.99 for the standard definition, and £19.99 for the Blu-ray.

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    Under the guise of rehabilitation, the boys’ daily regime is dictated by mental and physical abuse at the hands of their wardens. Thearrival of new boys Erling and Ivar sparks a chain of events that ultimately ignite rebellion.

    King of Devil’s Island explores a sinister moment in Norwegian history that won’t be forgotten.

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