Spartacus
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2001.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
ISBN
1559409150, 9781559409155
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (196 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Haltom City Public Library - DVD | DVD SPA | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2001.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
ISBN
1559409150, 9781559409155
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as motion picture in 1960.
General Note
Based on the novel by Howard Fast.
General Note
Special features include: disc 1. audio commentaries by Kirk Douglas, Peter Ustinov, Howard Fast, Edward Lewis, Robert A. Harris, Saul Bass; scene-by-scene analysis by screenwriter 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; 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.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Russell Metty ; editor, Robert Lawrence ; music, Alex North ; restored by Robert A. Harris and James C. Katz.
Participants/Performers
Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov, John Gavin, Tony Curtis.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Rated PG-13.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (2:2:1) presentation.
Language
English language soundtrack; English subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards: Best supporting actor (Ustinov) and 3 other awards.
Awards
Academy Awards: Best supporting actor (Ustinov) and 3 other awards.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kubrick, S., Lewis, E., Trumbo, D., Douglas, K., Olivier, L., Simmons, J., Laughton, C., Ustinov, P., Gavin, J., Curtis, T., & Fast, H. (2001). Spartacus (Widescreen version.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanley. Kubrick et al.. 2001. Spartacus. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanley. Kubrick et al.. Spartacus Criterion Collection, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kubrick, Stanley., et al. Spartacus Widescreen version., Criterion Collection, 2001.
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