▁home ▁media ▁in ▁region ▁A / 1 ▁( N orth ▁America ). ▁ ▁L ager ▁advert is ement ▁The ▁final ▁scene , ▁in ▁which ▁M ills ' ▁character ▁finally ▁gets ▁his ▁glass ▁of ▁l ager , ▁was ▁used ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁in ▁be er ▁advert is ements ▁on ▁television . ▁The ▁scene ▁was ▁reported ly ▁fil med ▁some ▁weeks ▁after ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁film , ▁at ▁El st ree . ▁Real ▁l ager ▁had ▁to ▁be ▁used ▁to ▁" look ▁right ", ▁and ▁M ills ▁had ▁to ▁drink ▁numerous ▁glass es ▁full ▁until ▁the ▁sh ots ▁were ▁finished , ▁and ▁was ▁" a ▁little ▁' head y '" ▁by ▁the ▁end . ▁ ▁Syl via ▁Sym s ▁has ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁Dan ish ▁be er ▁Car ls berg ▁was ▁chosen ▁because ▁they ▁could ▁never ▁have ▁been ▁seen ▁to ▁be ▁drink ing ▁a ▁German ▁l ager , ▁since ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁and ▁Germany ▁are ▁at ▁war ▁during ▁the ▁film . ▁The ▁be er ▁referred ▁to ▁in ▁the ▁original ▁novel ▁is ▁R he ing old , ▁which , ▁despite ▁its ▁German ▁name , ▁is ▁American . ▁ ▁Sc enes ▁from ▁the ▁film ▁were ▁used ▁in ▁a ▁late - 1 9 8 0 s ▁television ▁advert ising ▁campaign ▁for ▁the ▁German ▁Hol sten ▁P ils ▁l ager . ▁Each ▁advert is ement ▁mixed ▁original ▁foot age ▁from ▁a ▁different ▁old ▁film ▁( another ▁example ▁was ▁The ▁Great ▁Es cape ▁( 1 9 6 3 )) ▁with ▁new ▁hum orous ▁material