Quest for Fire Arrives as a Collector's Edition Blu-ray from Umbrella Dec 3
Umbrella Entertainment releases a Numbered Collector's Edition Blu-ray of Jean‑Jacques Annaud's 1981 prehistoric fantasy adventure with a whole host of extras
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Quest for Fire (1981), directed by Jean‑Jacques Annaud and starring Everett McGill, Ron Perlman and Rae Dawn Chong, arrives on Blu‑ray as a Collector's Edition from Umbrella Entertainment. The film — a prehistoric fantasy adventure that won the Oscar for Best Makeup — follows three tribesmen who search for a new source of fire in a mostly wordless, visually driven story.
This Collector's Edition presents the film with DTS‑HD Master Audio 5.1 and DTS‑HD Master Audio 2.0 tracks and gathers a wide range of commentaries, interviews and archival material including a 2021 interview with Jean‑Jacques Annaud and a new audio commentary from film historian Rob Kelly.
Quest for Fire (1981), directed by Jean‑Jacques Annaud and starring Everett McGill, Ron Perlman and Rae Dawn Chong, arrives on Blu‑ray as a Collector's Edition from Umbrella Entertainment. The film — a prehistoric fantasy adventure that won the Oscar for Best Makeup — follows three tribesmen who search for a new source of fire in a mostly wordless, visually driven story.
This Collector's Edition presents the film with DTS‑HD Master Audio 5.1 and DTS‑HD Master Audio 2.0 tracks and gathers a wide range of commentaries, interviews and archival material including a 2021 interview with Jean‑Jacques Annaud and a new audio commentary from film historian Rob Kelly.
The release is a limited numbered edition available from the Umbrella webstore and is packaged with substantial collectible extras including a 48‑page booklet with newly translated production notes and essays, original artwork‑based rigid case and slipcase, artcards and an A3 reversible poster.
Release Contents:
- Feature Film: Theatrical version of Quest for Fire (1981).
- Audio Commentaries: NEW audio commentary with Rob Kelly; audio commentary with Jean‑Jacques Annaud; commentary with Rae Dawn Chong, Ron Perlman and producer Michael Gruskoff.
- 2021 Interview with Jean‑Jacques Annaud: Extended conversation with the director.
- Quest for Fire and the Flame of Knowledge: New featurette with Bryn Tilly.
- Behind‑The‑Scenes: Archival behind‑the‑scenes footage and photo galleries with director's commentary.
- Trailers: Original theatrical trailers.
- 48‑Page Booklet: Newly translated original production notes and new essays by David Michael Brown and Phillipa Berry.
- Custom Rigid Case: Designed using original artwork.
- Custom Slipcase: Designed using original artwork.
- Custom Book: Designed using original artwork.
- 8 Artcards: High‑quality collectible artcards.
- A3 Reversible Poster: Double‑sided poster featuring original artwork.
- Limited Edition Numbering: Individually numbered release.
Release Date: December 3, 2025
The release is a limited numbered edition available from the Umbrella webstore and is packaged with substantial collectible extras including a 48‑page booklet with newly translated production notes and essays, original artwork‑based rigid case and slipcase, artcards and an A3 reversible poster.
Release Contents:
- Feature Film: Theatrical version of Quest for Fire (1981).
- Audio Commentaries: NEW audio commentary with Rob Kelly; audio commentary with Jean‑Jacques Annaud; commentary with Rae Dawn Chong, Ron Perlman and producer Michael Gruskoff.
- 2021 Interview with Jean‑Jacques Annaud: Extended conversation with the director.
- Quest for Fire and the Flame of Knowledge: New featurette with Bryn Tilly.
- Behind‑The‑Scenes: Archival behind‑the‑scenes footage and photo galleries with director's commentary.
- Trailers: Original theatrical trailers.
- 48‑Page Booklet: Newly translated original production notes and new essays by David Michael Brown and Phillipa Berry.
- Custom Rigid Case: Designed using original artwork.
- Custom Slipcase: Designed using original artwork.
- Custom Book: Designed using original artwork.
- 8 Artcards: High‑quality collectible artcards.
- A3 Reversible Poster: Double‑sided poster featuring original artwork.
- Limited Edition Numbering: Individually numbered release.
Release Date: December 3, 2025
Source: Blu-ray.com