Hard Truths DVD Criterion 73 mins): Mikio Naruse expert

73 mins): Mikio Naruse expert Catherine Russell assesses the director's career at BFI Southbank

- Footage of the actors voicing their characters

A Lovely Day for a Picnic: a new interview with Actor Karen Robson

Three powerful films made between 1961 and 1963 in which Bergman examines humankind's relationship with God and the limits of spiritual belief

She also examines its place as an historically pivotal film

Hard Truths DVD Criterion 73 mins): Mikio Naruse expert'Hard Truths' Director: Mike Leigh (2024) StudioCanal DVD Mike Leigh returns with this witty but moving portrait of a modern Black British family. Pansy is a bad tempered hypochondriac who never has a nice word to say about anyone. But as funny as her sharp tongue can sometimes be, it is having dire consequences on her family's wellbeing. Starring Marianne Jean Baptiste. Special features include: Making of featurette Extended interview with Mike Leigh