The English patient
Item details
- ISBN: 0788853392
- ISBN: 9780788853395
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Physical Description:
videodisc
2 videodiscs (162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : Miramax Home Entertainment, [2004?]
- Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996. Based on the novel by Michael Ondaatje. Widescreen 1.85:1. Disc one: Special features: feature commentary with director Anthony Minghella; feature commentary with director and screenwriter Anthony Minghella, producer Saul Zaentz, and English Patient author Michael Ondaatje. Disc two: Bonus material: About Michael Ondaatje (22 min.); From novel to screenplay: interviews with cast and crew (8 min.); The formidable Saul Zaentz (2 min.); A historical look at the real Count Almasy (9 min.); Filmmaker conversations (79 min.); The work of Stuart Craig: production designer (4 min.); The eyes of Phil Bray: still photographer (3 min.); Master class with Anthony Minghella: deleted scenes (20 min.); Black and white to colour: the making of The English Patient (53 min.); Reviews of The English Patient [text feature]; sneak peeks [previews] (9 min.). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Opening credits -- Last requests -- Questions and answers -- Minefield -- Hana stays behind -- Story of Candaules -- New houseguest -- Dangerous Bach -- Writings on the wall -- Newfound feelings -- Katherine remains -- Sandstorm -- Reading lessons -- Unexpected visitor -- Illicit liaisons -- Plan of surprise -- Gift for Kip -- Clearing out -- Torture room -- Drunken spectacle -- Volume of light -- Defusing the bomb -- It's raining -- Disastrous celebration -- Caravaggio's departure -- Death flight -- In need of help -- Train trip -- Reflections -- Fatal injection -- End credits. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | For private home use only. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, John Seale ; film editor, Walter Murch ; original music composed by Gabriel Yared ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Stuart Craig. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ralph Fiennes (Almásy), Juliette Binoche (Hana), Willem Dafoe (Caravaggio), Kristin Scott Thomas (Katharine Clifton), Naveen Andrews (Kip), Colin Firth (Geoffrey Clifton), Julian Wadham (Madox), Jürgen Prochnow (Major Muller) |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: rated R, for sexuality, some violence and language. |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC, dual layer, widescreen; DTS 5.1 Digital surround sound, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. |
Language Note: | In English with optional subtitles in Spanish and French; closed-captioned. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 1997: Best Picture (Saul Zaentz); Best Director (Anthony Minghella); Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Juliette Binoche); Best Cinematography (John Seale); Best Film Editing (Walter Murch); Best Music, Original Dramatic Score (Gabriel Yared); Best Sound (Walter Murch, Mark Berger, David Parker, Christopher Newman); Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Stuart Craig, Stephanie McMillan); Best Costume Design (Ann Roth). Golden Globes, 1997: Best Motion Picture-Drama; Best Original Score-Motion Picture (Yared) Directors Guild of America, 1997: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (Minghella and others) |
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