

His directorial debut Rachel, Rachel (1968) was a hallucinatory spiral into the disconnected world of a middle-aged school teacher.

But sadly his work as a director is seldom discussed outside the most ardent cineaste circles. Paul Newman is arguably the most famous actor of his generation, with celebrated roles in such films as The Hustler, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Cool Hand Luke, and The Sting among many others.

New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.Image gallery: on-set and promotional photography.Cannes Film Festival Press Conference (1973, 2 mins): archival footage in which Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward discuss their approach to making the film Isolated music and effects track.The Guardian Interview with Joanne Woodward (1984, 65 mins): archival audio recording of an interview conducted by Tony Bilbow at the National Film Theatre.The John Player Lecture with Paul Newman (1972): archival audio recording of an interview conducted by Joan Bakewell at London's National Film Theatre.Audio commentary with film historian Adrian Martin.4K restoration from the original negative.INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES: The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds is a powerful, searingly unsentimental and ultimately transformative drama, with a trio of towering performances from the three female leads at its core. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Paul Zindel, Paul Newman's second film as director stars his wife Joanne Woodward (Three Faces of Eve, Sybil) as an abusive, over-bearing mother raising her two daughters (Nell Potts and Roberta Wallach) in an atmosphere of bitterness and hatred.
