Department S - Complete Series - 7-DVD Box Set

Department S - Complete Series - 7-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
1400 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Box Set
Commentary
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Photo Gallery
Production Notes
Scene Access
Special Edition

Movie filmed in 1969 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Cyril Frankel
John Gilling

Written By:
Philip Broadley
Tony Williamson

Actors:
Peter Wyngarde ..... Jason King (28 episodes, 1969-1970)
Joel Fabiani ..... Stewart Sullivan (28 episodes, 1969-1970)
Rosemary Nicols ..... Annabelle Hurst (28 episodes, 1969-1970)
Dennis Alaba Peters ..... Sir Curtis Seretse / ... (28 episodes, 1969-1970)
Basil Dignam ..... Henry Smith / ... (3 episodes, 1969)
Larry Taylor ..... French Driver / ... (3 episodes, 1969)
Neal Arden ..... Commentator / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
Roger Avon ..... 1st Maintenance Man / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
Frank Forsyth ..... Norman Fowler / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
Juliet Harmer ..... Paula / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
John Gabriel ..... Air Traffic Controller / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
Angela Lovell ..... French Cabaret Artiste / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
George Pastell ..... Camilo Garria / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
Mike Reid ..... Spanish mechanic / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
Edina Ronay ..... Danielle / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
John Serret ..... Croupier / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
Tony Thawnton ..... 1st Reporter / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
Paul Whitsun-Jones ..... Gresford / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
Nick Zaran ..... Jean / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
Peter Arne ..... Segres / ... (2 episodes, 1970)
Isobel Black ..... Gina / ... (2 episodes, 1970)
Ellis Dale ..... Finlay / ... (2 episodes, 1970)

Synopsis:

Inexplicable... Illogical... No Solution.

When a case proves too difficult for the worlds most respected crime agencies: FBI, SURETE, CID - they turn to the team of DEPARTMENT S. Two men, one woman - 3 extraordinary agents. The orthodox is not for this department of Interpol.

Jason King (Peter Wyngarde): an eccentric novelist, a best selling writer of crime thrillers with a vivid imagination & flamboyant personality tewart Sullivan (Joel Fabiani): a determined man of action, who utilizes is brain as well as his fists nnabelle Hurst (Rosemary Nicols): a beautiful but meticulous computer expert with an eye for detail.

Each with their own distinct method of approaching an unsolvable & bizarre crime, the team of DEPARTMENT S proves that the most illogical of situation has a logical explanation.

Produced in 1968 by ITC (The Prisoner, The Saint), DEPARTMENT S was a departure from most other mystery programs. With its intriguing adventure & off beat stories, the series was a forerunner to contemporary programs like The X Files & Jonathan Creek which take the premise of an illogical occurrence, proceed to dissect each case, leading to a fascinating & rational conclusion. The series made an international star of its leading man (Peter Wyngarde), voted by Australian women in 1971 as the world's sexiest man, leading him to his own spin off series - JASON KING.

Umbrella Entertainment presents the entire 28 episode series of DEPARTMENT S, digitally remastered, complete & uncut for the first time with additional special features, this is the definitive 35th Anniversary edition of a unique Cult TV classic.

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 13 July, 2009.

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