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Empire of the sun
Title
Empire of the sun [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; executive producer, Robert Shapiro.
Publication
[London] : Warner Home Video UK, [2012?]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (153 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Medium
4 3/4 in.
Notes
Cataloged from disc container.
Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
"5000190328"--Back container cover.
Special features: New digital transfer remastered in 1080p Hi-Def; behind the scenes documentary by Steven Spielberg "The China odyssey: Empire of the sun."
Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams.
In English, Brazilian Portuguese, Castilian Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Latin Spanish, with subtitles in Brazilian Portuguese, Castilian Spanish, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Latin Spanish, Norwegian, simplified Chinese and Swedish. English, German, and Italian SDH also available.
Summary
A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II.
Variant and related titles
China odyssey: Empire of the sun.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French; German; Italian; Portuguese; Spanish
Added to Catalog
June 04, 2021
Credits
Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams.
Cast
John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Joe Pantoliano, Leslie Phillips, Robert Stephens, Paul McGann, Christian Bale.
System details note
Blu-ray disc; region all; DTS-HD master audio; requires Blu-ray player.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
War films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Also listed under
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), production company.
Warner Home Video (Great Britain), film distributor.
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