Winner of ten Academy Awards®, including Best Picture, Directing and Music, as well as three Golden Globes and two Grammy Awards, WEST SIDE STORY combines breathtaking performances, Jerome Robbins’ spectacular choreography and unforgettable music. Leonard Bernstein’s iconic score, Stephen Sondheim’s celebrated lyrics and memorable numbers such as “America”, “Tonight” and “I Feel Pretty” have helped cement the film’s place in cinematic history.
The greatest love story ever told…in the most acclaimed musical of all time!
The greatest love story ever told…in the most acclaimed musical of all time! This electrifying musical sets the ageless tragedy of “Romeo and Juliet” against a backdrop gang warfare in 1950s New York. Featuring an unforgettable score, exuberant choreography and powerful performances by Natalie Wood, Russ Tamblyn, Richard Beymer, Rita Moreno and George Chakiris, WEST SIDE STORY, will forever resonate as a true cinematic masterpiece.
West Side Story (1961) will be available on DVD, Blu-ray and a 3-Disc Limited Collector’s EditionMediabook from 31st August
Pre-order on Amazon UK here
Pre-order on HMV here
The sets come with a host of special features and check out this list.
Bonus Features:
3-Disc Limited Collector’s Edition Mediabook:
48-page Booklet
Song specific commentary by Stephen Sondheim;
Music Machine;
Alternative Overture;
Original Theatrical Trailer;
Original Issue Trailer;
Reissue Trailer;
Animated Trailer;
Bonus-Blu-ray:
POW! – The Dances of West Side Story;
A Place for Us: West Side Story’s Legacy;
West Side Memories;
Storyboard to Film Comparison Montage
Blu-ray:
Song-specific commentary by Stephen Sondheim;
Music Machine;
Alternative Overture;
Original Theatrical Trailer;
Original Issue Trailer;
Reissue Trailer;
Animated Trailer
DVD:
Original Theatrical Trailer;
