Navigator, The: A Medieval Odyssey [Blu-ray]

Following the release of his 1984 debut feature Vigil, Vincent Ward returned four years later with The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey, a film that would cement his position as one of the most exciting filmmaking talents to emerge during the eighties.Cumbria, 1348 – the year of the Black Death.

Griffin, a young boy, is plagued by apocalyptic visions which he believes could save his village.

Encouraging a small band of men to tunnel into the earth, they surface in 1980s New Zealand and a future beyond their comprehension but must complete their quest.Nominated for the Palme d’Or at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey is a bold and often startling fusion of medieval fantasy and time travel science fiction, quite unlike anything you’ve seen.SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTSHigh Definition (Blu-ray) presentationOriginal mono audio (uncompressed LPCM)Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearingBrand-new appreciation by film critic Nick Ro