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Even before Luc Besson made a name for himself with action films such as » Léon — The Professional » or the sci-fi spectacle » The Fifth Element «, he earned his first spurs in the apocalyptic genre: the French blockbuster director celebrated his feature film — Directorial debut namely once with the post-apocalyptic science fiction thriller » The Last Fight «, in which, among other things, a very young Jean Reno can be seen as a brutal bully.
Despite positive reviews for its debut and the notoriety Besson has since garnered, The Last Fight continues to eke out a niche existence. But maybe something will change now that the film is only known to die-hard genre fans and Besson completists: the apocalyptic thriller is now available in a new Mediabook edition . This includes the original uncut theatrical version, resampled in HD for this release, as well as a 16-page booklet with information about the film.
» «The Last Fight» Mediabook at Amazon *
» «The Last Fight» Standard Edition at Amazon *
As an alternative to the newly released Mediabook, there is a cheaper edition that was released in 2016. The film is also completely uncut on this one, it just uses a different image master and comes in a simpler design.
«The Last Fight»: A rough directorial debut
An indefinite time after a global catastrophe: humanity is almost wiped out, the few survivors lead a relentless fight for territory and resources on the devastated planet. However, a doctor ( Jean Bouise ) shows his empathetic side and gives shelter to a stranger ( Pierre Jolivet ) who is fleeing from a bloodthirsty gang and its leader ( Fritz Wepper ). But danger is at his heels…
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