Young Soul Rebels

A landmark for Black – and Queer – British film, Isaac Julien's iconic, beautifully crafted 1991 period piece has been newly remastered by the BFI.A convincing picture of late 70s London, youth culture meets identity politics in this part-thriller, part-gay love story set days before the Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations. The hedonistic world of pirate DJs Chris and Caz is shattered when a close friend is killed while cruising in the local park. The black community suspect the National Front, but the police have other ideas.Audio commentary with director Isaac Julien and cinematographer Nina Kellgren, moderated by the BFI's William FowlerOriginal theatrical trailerNewly created optional English subtitles for the Deaf and hard of hearingNewly created optional audio description track**FIRST PRESSING ONLY** Illustrated booklet featuring a new essay by Alex Ramon, archival writing on the film and cast and credits