Home at Seven – Blu-ray

Reprising his role in R.C. Sherriff's West End stage hit, Ralph Richardson stars as a staid London bank clerk whose inexplicable amnesia leaves him without an alibi in the aftermath of a murder; Jack Hawkins co-stars as his doctor alongside Margaret Leighton as his equally perplexed wife.

Home at Seven saw Richardson taking on the mantle of director for the first and only time in his career the result is a taut drama with a gripping sense of mystery. It is presented here as a brand-new High Definition remaster from original film elements in its original theatrical aspect ratio.

When David Preston returns home at seven, his distraught wife tells him that he did not come home at seven or at any other time the previous evening. David recalls nothing between the time he left the bank on Monday and his arrival home that following evening and his doctor is inclined at first to treat it lightly. Then everything changes when it emerges that, during his 'lost day', a murder and robbery took place...

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