The Luc Besson 9-Movie Collection (1983-2005) (4K UHD + Blu-ray) Limited Edition Gift Set

Le Dernier Combat / Atlantis / Angel-A / Subway / The Big Blue / La Femme Nikita / Leon: The Professional / The Fifth Element / The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

LE DERNIER COMBAT (1983)
Experience Luc Besson’s dark vision of the future. LE DERNIER COMBAT (THE LAST BATTLE) – a cult classic exploration of post-apocalyptic survival. In a world populated with savages, living amongst the wreckage of a devastated civilization, one man wages war against brutality and isolation. Filmed in black and white, and almost entirely without dialogue, Besson’s first film presents in every detail a haunting premonition of a hostile tomorrow.

SUBWAY (1985)
SUBWAY is Luc Besson’s ultra cool and stylized romantic caper starring Christopher Lambert and Isabelle Adjani. Lambert plays a hipster thief who falls in love with the bored and beautiful wife of the millionaire he just robbed. She wants her stolen papers back and he wants her heart. With gangsters and Metro police on their tail, the two seek refuge in the wild labyrinth beneath the subway.

THE BIG BLUE (1988)
A compelling adventure and romance, shot in New York, the Caribbean and the Mediterranean. A young couple embark on a passionate romance complicated by an all-consuming love of diving and the siren call of the sea.

LA FEMME NIKITA (1990)
From director Luc Besson comes a thriller about a vicious street punk turned sexy, sophisticated and lethally dangerous assassin, starring Anne Parillaud, Jeanne Moreau and Jean Reno. Rescued from death row by a top-secret agency, Nikita (Anne Parillaud) is slowly transformed from a cop-killing junkie into a cold-blooded bombshell with a license to kill. But when she begins the deadliest mission of her career only to fall for a man who knows nothing of her true identity, Nikita discovers that in the dark and ruthless world of espionage, the greatest casualty of all…is true love.

ATLANTIS (1991)
ATLANTIS is acclaimed filmmaker Luc Besson’s awe-inspiring celebration of the beauty and wonder of the world beneath the sea. Combining stunning underwater cinematography and a hypnotic score by Eric Serra, Besson’s singular vision defies dialogue or narrative structure to explore ocean life as you’ve never seen it before. At once thrilling, lyrical, and mysterious, ATLANTIS’ spell-binding images – with its graceful visuals of manta rays, whales, dolphins, sea snakes, and even ferocious sharks at play – will haunt your memory long after the film ends.

LÉON: THE PROFESSIONAL (1994)
The mysterious Léon (Jean Reno) is New York’s top hitman. When his next-door neighbors are murdered, Léon becomes the unwilling guardian of the family’s sole survivor – 12-year-old Mathilda (Natalie Portman). But Mathilda doesn’t just want protection; she wants revenge. From the electrifying opening to the fatal finale, LÉON: THE PROFESSIONAL is a nonstop crescendo of action and suspense.

THE FIFTH ELEMENT (1997)
New York cab driver Korben Dallas didn’t mean to be a hero, but he just picked up the kind of fare that only comes along every five thousand years: A perfect beauty, a perfect being, a perfect weapon. Together, they must save the world. Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, Ian Holm, Chris Tucker and Milla Jovovich star in acclaimed director Luc Besson’s outrageous sci-fi adventure, an extravagantly styled tale of good against evil set in an unbelievable twenty-third century world.

THE MESSENGER: THE STORY OF JOAN OF ARC (1999)
The year is 1429. France is in political and religious turmoil as members of the royal family battle for the crown. But one peasant girl emerges bearing a message that wins the hearts of her countrymen and the throne for her king.

ANGEL-A (2005)
When André, a down-on-his-luck gambler, dives into the icy Seine to end it all, he winds up instead rescuing Angela, a gorgeous, mysterious blonde. Filled with renewed passion for life, they set out to settle André’s scores as they wander the City of Lights. Along the way, André finds himself, but he still has some questions about his leggy, lovely companion -can she really be as heavenly as she seems? Filled with wit, warmth and eye-popping visuals, ANGEL-A shows just how high you can soar when passion takes flight.