An archetypal example of its genre, the far country is one of five superb westerns the screen legend james stewart vertigo, bend of the river made with acclaimed hollywood auteur anthony mann el cid, the man from laramie.mann s film tells of jeff webster stewart and his sidekick ben tatum walter brennan, my darling clementine, two stoic adventurers driving cattle to market from wyoming to canada who become at loggerheads with a corrupt judge john mcintire, psycho and his henchmen. Ruth roman strangers on a train plays a sultry saloon keeper who falls for stewart, teaming up with him to take on the errant lawman.an epic saga set during the heady times of the klondike gold rush, the far country captures the scenic grandeur of northern canada s icy glaciers and snow swept mountains in vivid technicolor. Mann s direction expertly steers the film to an unorthodox, yet thrilling all guns blazing finale, whilst the imposing landscape takes on a whole new splendour in high definition.special edition contentshigh definition blu ray 1080p presentationoriginal 1.0 mono audiooptional english subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearingaudio commentary by film scholar adrian martinamerican frontiers anthony mann at universal, a documentary with film historian alan k. Rode, western author c. Courtney joyner, script supervisor michael preece, and critics michael schlesinger and rob wordmann of the west, an appraisal of the far country and the westerns of anthony mann by the critic kim newmanimage galleryoriginal trailerreversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by graham humphreys