| Edition |
Special edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 4.0 surround, Dolby Digital 1.0 mono., dual-layer, NTSC. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Michael Rennie, Jay Robinson, Dean Jagger, Torin Thatcher, Richard Boone, Betta St. John, Jeff Morrow, Ernest Thesiger, Dawn Addams, Leon Askin. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Marcellus is a Roman tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group of men that are assigned to crucify Jesus. After the crucifixion, he becomes drunk and wins Jesus' homespun robe. He becomes tormented by nightmares and delusions after the event. Hoping to find a way to live with what he has done, but still not believing in Jesus, he returns to Palestine to try and learn what he can of the man he killed. |
| Note |
Special features: Introduction by Martin Scorsese; "The making of The robe" featurette; commentary by film composer David Newman and film historians Jon Burlingame, Julie Kirgo and Nick Redman; isolated score: the music of The robe: Alfred Newman's score; "The Cinemascope story" featurette; still galleries; interactive pressbook. |
| Terms Of Use |
This DVD disc is copy protected. |
| Language |
English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby 4.0) or dubbed French (Dolby 1.0) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Aediles -- Drama.
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Rome -- Officials and employees -- Drama.
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Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion -- Drama.
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Jesus Christ -- Relics -- Drama.
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Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Drama.
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Nightmares -- Rome -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Bible films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Ross, Frank, 1904-1990.
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Maltz, Albert, 1908-1985.
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Dunne, Philip, 1908-1992.
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Kaus, Gina, 1893-1985.
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Koster, Henry, 1905-1988.
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Burton, Richard, 1925-1984.
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Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010.
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Mature, Victor.
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Rennie, Michael.
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Robinson, Jay, 1930-2013
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Jagger, Dean, 1903-1991.
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Thatcher, Torin, 1905-1981.
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Boone, Richard.
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St. John, Betta, 1929-
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Morrow, Jeff, 1907-1993.
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Thesiger, Ernest, 1879-1961.
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Addams, Dawn, 1930-1985.
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Askin, Leon.
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Douglas, Lloyd C. (Lloyd Cassel), 1877-1951.
Robe.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543584261 80 |
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