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    Unique ID Code: 0000008150
    Added by: DVD Reviewer
    Added on: 31/8/2000 14:16
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    Prisoner, The: Checkmate (UK)

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    Episodes 9-12
    Certificate: PG
    Running Time: 200 mins
    Retail Price: £15.99
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    Synopsis:
    The most famous, the most acclaimed and the most intriguing of all classic television thrillers, starring Patrick McGoohan as a man with no name, but with only a number... Number Six.

    Trapped in an inescapable village, Number Six is discovering that life is a battle with the ever-changing Number Two and that there may never be an end to the nightmare.

    Episode 9 - Checkmate
    Number Six plays a game of human chess and plans an escape.

    Episode 10 - Hammer Into Anvil
    A girl commits suicide, and the Prisoner is determined to avenge her.

    Episode 11 - It`s Your Funeral
    The Prisoner runs a race against time to save Number Two.

    Episode 12 - A Change Of Mind
    The Village leaders convince Number Six they have performed surgery on him.

    Special Features:
    Interactive Menus
    Scene Access
    Prisoner Facts
    Trailers for each of the four episodes
    ITC trailer
    Original Prisoner artwork
    Biography of the Supervisor

    Video Tracks:
    Standard 1.33:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital Mono English

    Subtitle Tracks:
    English

    Directed By:
    David Tomblin
    Peter Graham Scott
    Patrick McGoohan
    Pat Jackson
    Don Chaffey
    Robert Asher

    Starring:
    Fenella Fielding
    Peter Swanwick
    Angelo Muscat
    Patrick McGoohan

    Casting By:
    Rose Tobias Shaw

    Soundtrack By:
    Wilfred Josephs
    Ron Grainer
    Robert Farnon
    Alfred Elms

    Editor:
    Lee Doig

    Producer:
    David Tomblin
    Patrick McGoohan

    Distributor:
    Carlton

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