Set against a backdrop of emerging teen culture and rising racial tension in late 50s London, Colin MacInnes’ cult novel is brought to the screen in Julien Temple’s lavish musical adaptation.
Struggling young photographer Colin sees his ambitious, fame-seeking girlfriend Crepe Suzette slipping away as she ruthlessly pursues a career in fashion. To win her back he’ll need to compromise his idealism and do whatever it takes to make the big time himself.
The soundtrack includes songs by Sade, Tenpole Tudor and The Style Council as well as the title track by David Bowie.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
– Brand new restoration
– DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and PCM Stereo audio options
Absolute Ambition ; a newly produced 53 documentary. Features interviews with Julien Temple, Stephen Woolley, Nik Powell, Oliver Stapleton, John Beard, Ted Tudor Pole and Eddie O Connell
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