Mildred Pierce Blu-ray Staff Picks A poetic look at a

A poetic look at a boy surviving in an environment undergoing the ravages of World War II interspersed with images of his life before the conflict

Presented over five discs

A somewhat jaded British agent is sent on a mission to pose as a defector to East Germany (partly played by Dublin) with the aim of sowing disinformation there

and “Ivan’s Willow

In real time a singer goes about her life as she awaits the result of a medical test

Mildred Pierce Blu-ray Staff Picks A poetic look at a'Mildred Pierce' Director: Michael Curtiz (1945) Criterion Collection Blu ray 4K restoration. Includes feature length documentary on Joan Crawford, critical discussion and more Wonderfully realised murder mystery noir. Joan Crawford is glamorous and steely as a woman who works hard to ultimately become a successful restauranteur following her husband leaving her and their daughters. However murder, treachery, heartache and psychological torment await.