Callan (film) film with a Dolby-encoded optical soundtrack. The film's original reaction was mixed to positive. Callan (film) Callan is an exciting 1974 British thriller film directed by Don Sharp and starring Edward Woodward, Eric Porter and Carl Möhner. It was based on the ITV television series "Callan" which ran from 1967 to 1972. David Callan (Edward Woodward), a leading intelligence agent/assassin in the employment of the S.I.S., was forced into retirement when he lost his nerve. Now, he is called back into service to handle the assassination of Schneider, a German businessman. Colonel Hunter (Eric Porter), his former employer, promises Callan
Callan (TV series) – The Movie" on Region 0 PAL in 2001. The DVD also includes an interview with Woodward. Network DVD released "Callan – The Monochrome Years" on 22 February 2010. This four DVD set includes the remaining 2 episodes (out of 6) from the first series and 9 episodes (out of 15) from the second series, plus the Armchair Theatre pilot play 'A Magnum For Schnieder'. Network also released "Callan – The Colour Years" in 2010. "Callan – Wet Job" was released by Network in 2011. Network were to release the complete series containing all existing episodes, "The Definitive Collection" the