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Beowulf
Uniform Title
Beowulf (Motion picture : 2007)
Title
Beowulf [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents : in association with Shangri-La Entertainment ; an ImageMovers production ; directed by Robert Zemeckis ; screenplay by Neil Gaiman & Roger Avary ; produced by Steve Starkey, Robert Zemeckis, Jack Rapke.
ISBN
1415738521
9781415738528
Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2008]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Released as a motion picture in 2007.
Based on the epic poem Beowulf.
Special features: A hero's journey: the making of Beowulf (ca. 23 min.); previews.
Director of photography, Robert Presley ; editor, Jeremiah O'Driscoll ; music, Alan Silvestri ; costume designer, Gabriella Pescucci ; production designer, Doug Chiang.
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Summary
A motion-capture animated film. In the age of heroes comes the mightiest warrior of them all, Beowulf. After destroying the overpowering demon Grendel, he incurs the undying wrath of the beast's ruthlessly seductive mother, who will use any means possible to ensure revenge. The ensuing epic battle resonate throughout the ages.
Variant and related titles
Beowulf. English.
Hero's journey.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French; Spanish
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2008
Credits
Director of photography, Robert Presley ; editor, Jeremiah O'Driscoll ; music, Alan Silvestri ; costume designer, Gabriella Pescucci ; production designer, Doug Chiang.
Cast
Ray Winstone, Robin Wright Penn, Anthony Hopkins, Charlotte Salt, Sebastian Roché, John Malkovich, Crispin Glover, Brendan Gleeson, Chris Coppola, Angelina Jolie.
System details note
DVD, NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of violence including disturbing images, some sexual material, and nudity.
Videorecording number
34730 Paramount Home Entertainment
Subjects
Genre/Form
Animated films.
Feature films.
Fantasy films.
Peplum films.
Action and adventure films.
Fiction films.
Also listed under
ImageMovers (Firm)
Shangri-La Entertainment (Firm)
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
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