Spartacus [videorecording].

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Title:

Spartacus [videorecording].

Author:

Kubrick, Stanley.

ISBN:

9781559409155

Publication Information:

Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, c2001.

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (196 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Series:

Criterion collection ; 105

Series Title:

Criterion collection ; 105

General Note:

Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.2:1).

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980.

Based on the novel by Howard Fast.

Contents:

Disc 1: 1991 fully restored version ; audio commentaries by Kirk Douglas, Peter Ustinov, Howard Fast, Edward Lewis, Robert A. Harris, Saul Bass ; scene analysis by Dalton Trumbo ; additional Alex North score compositions ; restoration demonstration -- Disc 2: Rare deleted scenes ; vintage newsreel footage ; 1960 promotional interviews with Jean Simmons, Peter Ustinov ; 1992 video interview with Peter Ustinov ; behind-the-scenes "gladiatorial school" footage ; the 1960 documentary The Hollywood ten, plus archival documents about the blacklist ; original storyboards by Saul Bass ; production stills ; sketches by director Stanley Kubrick ; original theatrical trailer.

Abstract:

Spartacus is the bold gladiator slave who leads a massive slave revolt against Imperial Rome in this epic true account of man's eternal struggle for freedom.

Reading Level:

MPAA rating: PG-13.

Personal Subject:

Spartacus, d 71 B. C. - Drama - DVDs.

Fast, Howard, 1914-

Subject Term:

Revoluntionaries -- Rome -- Drama -- DVDs.

Gladiators -- Rome -- Drama -- DVDs.

Geographic Term:

Rome -- History -- Servile Wars, 135-71 B. C. -- Drama -- DVDs.

Added Author:

Kubrick, Stanley.