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Brazil
Uniform Title
Brazil (Motion picture)
Title
Brazil / Arnon Milchan presents a Terry GIlliam film ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; coproducer, Patrick Cassavetti ; associate producer, Joseph P. Grace ; directed by Terry Gilliam.
ISBN
9781604654813
1604654813
Edition
Director-approved two-disc Blu-ray special ed.
Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, ©2012.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([17] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm).
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 1985.
Title from container.
Blu-ray release date: Dec. 4, 2012.
"Embassy International Pictures"--Container.
Director, Terry Gilliam ; producer, Arnon Milchan ; screenplay, Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard, Charles McKeown ; director of photography, Roger Pratt ; original music, Michael Kamen.
In English with optional English subtitles for the hearing-impaired.
Summary
A daydreaming bureaucrat becomes involved with an underground superhero and a beautiful mysterious woman and becomes the tragic victim of his own romantic illusions.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 16, 2018
Series
The Criterion collection ; 51
Credits
Director, Terry Gilliam ; producer, Arnon Milchan ; screenplay, Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard, Charles McKeown ; director of photography, Roger Pratt ; original music, Michael Kamen.
Cast
Jonathan Pryce, Robert de Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins, Michael Palin, Kim Greist.
System details note
Blu-ray disc; region A; widescreen 16:9, (1.78:1) aspect ratio; DTS-HD Master audio 2.0.
These Blu-ray discs will not play in standard DVD players.
Contents
Disc 1. The film
disc 2. The supplements: What is Brazil (on-set documentary), The production notebook (a collection of interviews and video essays), the Battle of Brazil (a documentary about the film's contentious release, hosted by Jack Mathews) and Brazil: the "love conquers all" version (happy-ending cut ; 94 min.).
Disc 1. The movie (142 min.)
disc 2. The production notebook
disc 3. Brazil: the "love conquers all" version (94 min.).
Videorecording number
CC2058BD The Criterion Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
Motion pictures - Great Britain.
Dark comedy films.
Drama.
Dystopian films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Dark comedy films.
Dystopian films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures - Great Britain.
Feature films.
Also listed under
Embassy International Pictures.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
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