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The Resource Amistad, [presented by] DreamWorks Pictures in association with HBO Pictures ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson ; written by David Franzoni ; directed by Steven Spielberg

Amistad, [presented by] DreamWorks Pictures in association with HBO Pictures ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson ; written by David Franzoni ; directed by Steven Spielberg

Label
Amistad
Title
Amistad
Statement of responsibility
[presented by] DreamWorks Pictures in association with HBO Pictures ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson ; written by David Franzoni ; directed by Steven Spielberg
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Chronicles the 1839 revolt on board a slave ship bound for America. Much of the story involves the court-room drama about the slave who led the revolt
Cataloging source
LVL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; music by John Williams
Intended audience
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
  • Rated R
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.A48 1999
PerformerNote
Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, David Paymer, Pete Postlethwaite, Stellan Skarsgard
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1937-
  • 1964-
  • 1969-
  • 1946-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Freeman, Morgan
  • Hawthorne, Nigel
  • Hopkins, Anthony
  • Hounsou, Djimon
  • McConaughey, Matthew
  • Spielberg, Steven
  • DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
  • HBO Pictures
  • DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
155
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Amistad (Schooner)
  • Videodiscs
  • Slave insurrections
Technique
live action
Label
Amistad, [presented by] DreamWorks Pictures in association with HBO Pictures ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson ; written by David Franzoni ; directed by Steven Spielberg
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1997
  • For specific features see interactive menu
  • Dolby digital surround sound
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
682034
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen edition
Extent
1 videodisc (155 min.)
Isbn
9780783231204
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
667068416220
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
84162
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 682034
  • (OCoLC)43439976
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Amistad, [presented by] DreamWorks Pictures in association with HBO Pictures ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson ; written by David Franzoni ; directed by Steven Spielberg
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1997
  • For specific features see interactive menu
  • Dolby digital surround sound
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
682034
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen edition
Extent
1 videodisc (155 min.)
Isbn
9780783231204
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
667068416220
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
84162
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 682034
  • (OCoLC)43439976
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD

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