Shout! Factory have announced a May 5th release date for the IMAX film D-Day: Normandy 1944 on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray combo pack in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the historic event.
The film is narrated by Tom Brokaw and features an original music score performed by the London Symphony Orchestra.
Tech specs include Dolby Atmos audio on both inclusive disc formats.
On the bonus features side you can expect the following at minimum:
- Interview With Director Pascal Vuong
- Interview With Narrator Tom Brokaw
- Interview With Historical Advisor Peter Herrly
- Behind The Scenes: Normandy
- Behind The Scenes: Sand Animation
- And More…
Pre-order D-Day: Normandy 1944 on 4K and Blu-ray combo at Amazon.
June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet few know in detail exactly why and how, from the end of 1943 through August 1944, this region became the most important location in the world. Blending multiple cinematographic techniques, D-Day: Normandy 1944 brought this monumental event to the world’s largest screens for the first time.Audiences of all ages will discover from a new perspective how this landing changed the world. Exploring history, military strategy, science, technology and the enduring human spirit, the film will educate and appeal to all. D-Day: Normandy 1944 pays tribute to those who gave their lives for our liberty … a duty of memory, a duty of gratitude.