Excalibur
(DVD)
Contributors
Boorman, John, 1933- film director,
Gross, Edgar F., film producer.
Eisenstein, Robert A., film producer.
Pallenberg, Rospo, screenwriter.
Terry, Nigel, actor.
Gross, Edgar F., film producer.
Eisenstein, Robert A., film producer.
Pallenberg, Rospo, screenwriter.
Terry, Nigel, actor.
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1999].
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Downtown Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays | DVD VIDEO EXCALI | In Transit |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Arthur, -- King -- Drama.
Arthurian romances -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Europe -- History -- 392-814 -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Knights and knighthood -- Drama.
Malory, Thomas, -- Sir, -- active 15th century -- Film adaptations.
Merlin -- (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Morgan le Fay (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Arthur, -- King -- Drama.
Arthurian romances -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Europe -- History -- 392-814 -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Knights and knighthood -- Drama.
Malory, Thomas, -- Sir, -- active 15th century -- Film adaptations.
Merlin -- (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Morgan le Fay (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1999].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
UPC
085392201822
Notes
General Note
Title from disc.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1981.
General Note
Adapted from Malory's Le morte d'Arthur by Rospo Pallenberg.
General Note
Widescreen.
General Note
Special features: Feature-length commentary by director John Boorman; production notes; theatrical trailer.
Restrictions on Access
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Alex Thomson ; editor, John Merritt ; music, Trevor Jones ; executive producers, Edgar F. Gross and Robert A. Eisenstein ; production designer, Tony Pratt ; costume designer, Bob Ringwood.
Participants/Performers
Nigel Terry, Helen Mirren, Nicholas Clay, Cherie Lunghi, Paul Geoffrey, Nicol Williamson.
Description
The classic story of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Based on Thomas Malory's novel, Le Morte d Arthur.
Description
The classic saga of King Arthur and those around him in the Court-- the knights, his Queen, and the wizard Merlin. Focuses on the rise of Christian civilization out of the Dark Ages.
Target Audience
Intended audience: Adult.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, region 1, dual layer, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital surround 5.1, Dolby digital monophonic.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Dialogue in English or dubbed French, with optional subtitles in English or French; closed--captioned
Awards
Cannes Film Festival, 1981: Best Artistic Contribution (John Boorman).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Boorman, J., Gross, E. F., Eisenstein, R. A., Pallenberg, R., Terry, N., Mirren, H., Clay, N., Lunghi, C., Geoffrey, P., Williamson, N., Merritt, J., Jones, T., Pratt, A., Ringwood, B., & Malory, T. (1999). Excalibur (Widescreen version.). Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Boorman et al.. 1999. Excalibur. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Boorman et al.. Excalibur Warner Home Video, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Boorman, John, et al. Excalibur Widescreen version., Warner Home Video, 1999.
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