DVD
The leopard [videorecording] / a Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. ; Goffredo Lombardo [producer]; a film by Luchino Visconti ; adapted for the screen by Suso Cecchi d'Amico [and others] ; a Titanus production ; directed by Luchino Visconti.
Recounting the years of Italy's Risorgimento-when the aristocracy lost its grip and the middle classes rose and formed a democratic Italy. Contains the original Italian version with optional subtitles, the English-language version and special features.
Record details
- ISBN: 1559409509
- Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (185 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edizione.
- Publisher: [United States] : Criterion Collection : [2004]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. Form the novel by Giuseppe Tomas di Lampedusa. Originally released as a motion picture in 1963. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Special features: (Disc one) new high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno, with restored image and sound and presented in the original Super Technirama aspect ratio of 2.21:1; audio commentary by film scholar Peter Cowie; new and improved English subtitle translation; optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition; (Disc two) A Dying Breed: The Making of The Leopard, a new hour-long documentary featuring interviews with actress Claudia Cardinale, screenwriter Suso Cecchi D'Amico, director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno, filmmaker Sydney Pollack, and many others; Interview with producer Goffredo Lombardo; an exclusive video interview with professor Millicent Marcus of the University of Pennsylvania on the history behind The Leopard; original theatrical trailers and newsreels; stills gallery of rare behind-the-scenes production photos; (Disc three) new transfer of the 161-minute American release, with English-language dialogue (including Burt Lancaster's actual voice); plus: a new essay by author and film historian Michael Wood. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Giuseppe Rotunno ; film editor, Mario Serandrei ; music, Nino Rota. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | 4aBurt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Claudia Cardinale, Paola Stoppa, Rina Morelli. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Language Note: | In Italian with optional English subtitles. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA, 1964: nominated, Best Costume Design, Color (Piero Tosi) ; Cannes Film Festival, 1963:Won, Palme d'Or (Luchino Visconti) ; Golden Globes, USA, 1964: nominated, Most Promising Newcomer - Male (Alain Delon). |
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| Subject: | Feature films. Aristocracy (Social class) > Italy > Sicily > Drama. Sicily (Italy) > Drama. Italy > History > 1849-1870 > Drama. Feature films > Italy. |
| Genre: | Italian language films. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | DRAMA LEO DVD (Text) | 37814002476852 | VIDEO | Available | - |
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