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1) The Irishman
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (209 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Left behind by the world, former hit man and union truck driver Frank Sheeran looks back from a nursing home on his life's journey through the ranks of organized crime: from his involvement with Philadelphia mob boss Russell Bufalino to his association with Teamsters union head Jimmy Hoffa to the rift that forced him to choose between the two.
Series
Criterion collection volume 425
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Full screen version ; Special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (34 pages)
Language
日本語
Description
Antonio Gaudí designed some of the world's most astonishing buildings, interiors, and parks. Takes viewers on a tour of Gaudí's truly spectacular architecture, including his massive, still-unfinished masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia cathedral.
Series
Criterion collection volume 828
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (114 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Swedish
Description
Director Stig Björkman allows us unprecedented access to Ingrid Bergman's world, culling from the most personal of archival materials: letters, diary entries, photographs, and Super eight and sixteen mm footage Bergman herself shot, and following her from youth to tumultuous married life and motherhood. Intimate and artful, this lovingly assembled portrait, narrated by actor Alicia Vikander, provides luminous insight into the life and career of an...
Series
Criterion collection volume 940
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1901 Texas, a Mexican-American farmer must run for his life after he is accused of murdering a Texas Ranger.
Series
Criterion collection volume 369--373
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 586 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (76 pages, illustrations)
Language
English
Description
A collection of feature films that starred Paul Robeson, plus one short documentary narrated by Sidney Poitier
"All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container...
6) 8 1/2
Series
Criterion collection volume 140
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 238 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([22] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
Italiano
Description
Fellini's autobiographically-inspired film about a famous film director (Guido Anselmi) who loses his inspiration in the midst of making a film, and retreats into his memories and fantasies.
Series
Criterion collection volume 644
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 pages)
Language
Deutsch
Description
A tribute to the late German choreographer, Pina Bausch, as her dancers perform her most famous creations.
8) The rose
Series
Criterion collection volume 757
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen version; director-approved two-DVD special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out insert.
Language
English
Description
Rose is one of the biggest rock stars on the planet. Her life of constant sex, drugs and rock and roll, along with constant touring, prove to be too much to handle. Nominated for four Academy Awards.
9) Danton
Series
Criterion collection volume 464
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Georges Danton, the popular revolutionary leader, returns to Paris at a time when the new Republic is in disarray. Robespierre and his allies have set up a monstrous dictatorship, beginning the infamous "Reign of Terror." Danton pleads with the people for an end to the bloodshed which violates the spirit of their revolution.
Series
Criterion collection volume 266
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (155 min.) : sil., black and white and color (restored tinting) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cecil B DeMille made movies for and of the masses, highlighting myths, mystery, and oversized stories. He excelled in the telling of the ultimate legends carved out of the Bible. The simple, straightforward saga of the last days of Christ's life is told in "The King of Kings." Told with DeMille's trademark opulent sets, incredible effects, and a cast of thousands, it is carefully crafted, flawless film making filled with as much meaning and message...
Series
Criterion collection volume 557
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (88 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (27 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
This documentary examines the political life of the self-proclaimed "Mayor Of Castro Street," N.Y. stockbroker turned San Francisco activist Harvey Milk, the first openly gay politician elected to public office in California. Milk was elected to a City Supervisor position in the '70s, when a successful gay politician was an anomaly, but Milk made the most of his brief time in power. When Dan White killed Milk and Mayor George Moscone, the loss experienced...
12) Hunger
Series
Criterion collection volume 504
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
Director-approved special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.+ 1 booklet ([16] p. ; ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
In Northern Ireland's Maze prison in 1981, 27-year-old Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands went on a hunger strike to protest the British government's refusal to recognize him and his fellow IRA inmates as political prisoners. A transcendent depiction of what a human being is willing to endure in order to be heard.
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