Peter Brook directs this adaptation of William Golding's novel. When a group of young schoolboys are stranded on a Pacific island following a plane crash, they initially regard it as a grand adventure. However, after splitting into two rival groups, the children gradually descend into tribal warfare.
- Region Code:
- Region A,B,C
- Duration:
- 63 minutes
- Extras:
- Language(s): English, Interactive Menu, Behind the Scenes, Booklet, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Audio commentary featuring director Peter Brook, producer Lewis Allen, directors of photography Tom Hollyman and Gerald Feil, Deleted Scenes, Documentaries: Excerpt from Gerald Feil's 1972 documentary 'The Empty Space'; 'Something Queer in the Warehouse', Interviews: Interview with director Peter Brook from 2008; Interview with director of photography Gerald Feil, Audio recordings of William Golding reading 'Lord of the Flies' accompanied by corresponding scenes from the film; Essay by film critic Geoffrey Macnab; Excerpt from Peter Brook's book 'The Shifting Point', Trailers