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Beowulf [DVD]
Title:
Beowulf [DVD]
JLCTITLE245:
[DVD] / Paramount Pictures presents ; in association with Shangri-La Entertainment ; an Imagemovers production ; produced by Jack Rapke, Steve Starkey, Robert Zemeckis ; screenplay by Neil Gaiman & Roger Avary ; directed by Robert Zemeckis.
Uniform Title:
Beowulf (Motion picture : 2007)
Edition:
Director's cut.
Publication Information:
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2008]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781415739419
General Note:
Based on the epic poem "Beowulf."
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features: A hero's journey: the making of Beowulf; Beasts of burden: designing the creatures of Beowulf; The origins of Beowulf: creating the ultimate Beowulf; The art of Beowulf; 6 deleted scenes; theatrical trailer.
Abstract:
In the age of heroes comes the mightiest warrior of them all, Beowulf. After destroying the overpowering demon Grendel, he incurs the undying wrath of the beast's ruthlessly seductive mother, who will use any means possible to ensure revenge. The ensuing epic battle resonates throughout the ages.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: Unrated; original version rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence including disturbing images, some sexual material and nudity
CHV rating: 14A; gory scenes, brutal violence.
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Added Uniform Title:
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Beowulf.
Restrictions on Access:
Educational and home use only.
Variant Title:
French title: La: Légende de Beowulf
Credits:
Director of photography, Robert Presley ; editor, Jeremiah O'Driscoll ; original songs, Glen Ballard and Alan Silvestri ; score composed and conducted by Alan Silvestri ; costume designer, Gabriella Pescucci ; production designer, Doug Chiang.
Performer:
Ray Winstone, Robin Wright Penn, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, Crispin Glover, Brendan Gleeson, Alison Lohman, Angelina Jolie.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language:
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.