DVD
The last emperor
Record details
- ISBN: 1604650141
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Physical Description:
4 videodiscs (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc - Edition: [Director-approved special edition].
- Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2008]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title and credits from container. Special features: Disc one: All-new restored digital transfer, supervised and approved by cinematographer Vittorio Storaro; audio commentary featuring director Bernardo Bertolucci, producer Jeremy Thomas, screenwriter Mark Peploe, and composer-actor Ryuichi Sakamoto; theatrical trailer ; Disc two: All-new, restored high-definition digital transfer ; Disc three: "The Italian traveler, Bernardo Bertolucci:" a 53-minute film; video images taken by Bertolucci while on preproduction in China; "The Chinese adventure of Bernardo Bertolucci:" a 51-minute documentary; a new 45-minute documentary featuring Storaro, editor Gabriella Cristiana, costume designer James Acheson, and art director Gianni Silvestri ; Disc four: A 66-minute BBC documentary exploring Bertolucci's creative process and the making of The last emperor; a 30-minute interview with Bertolucci from 1989; a new interview with composer David Byrne; a new interview with cultural historian Ian Buruma examining the period of the film. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Disc one: The theatrical version (165 min.) -- Disc two. The television version (218 min.) -- Disc three. Supplements, part 1 -- Disc four. Supplements, part 2. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Photography, Vittorio Storaro ; editor, Gabriella Cristiana ; music, Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su ; costume designer, James Acheson ; production designer,Ferdinando Scarfiotti. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ying Ruocheng, Victor Wong, Dennis Dun, Ryiuichi Sakamoto. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen (2.00:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Language Note: | English, Chinese or Japanese dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA, 1988: Won 9 Oscars, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Ferdinando Scarfiotti, Bruno Cesari, Osvaldo Desideri) ; Best Cinematography (Vittorio Storaro) ; Best Costume Design (James Acheson) ; Best Director (Bernardo Bertolucci) ; Best Film Editing (Gabriella Cristiani) ; Best Music, Original Score (Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne, Cong Su) ; Best Picture (Jeremy Thomas) ; Best Sound (Bill Rowe, Ivan Sharrock) ; Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Mark Peploe, Bernardo Bertolucci) |
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| Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Historical films. Feature films -- Italy. Feature films -- France. Feature films -- Great Britain. Feature films -- China. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | DRAMA LAS DVD (Text) | 37814002388735 | VIDEO | Available | - | ||
| Baker Richland Branch | DRAMA LAS DVD (Text) | 37814002388792 | VIDEO | Checked out | 06/27/2025 |
