Edition |
Blu-ray edition. |
Description |
1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([11] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm.). |
Series |
Criterion collection ; 304 |
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Criterion collection ; 304.
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System Details |
DVD (Blu-ray); Widescreen (2.35:1); Stereo.; Region A. |
Note |
Title and credits from container. |
Cast |
David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry. |
Credits |
Cinematographer, Anthony Richmond ; music, John Phillips. |
Note |
Based on the novel by Walter Tevis. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1976. |
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Special features: audio commentary by Roeg and actors David Bowie and Buck Henry ; video interview with screenwriter Paul Mayersberg; Performance, video interviews with actors Candy Clark and Rip Torn; audio interview with May Routh and Brian Eatwell; multiple still galleries including Routh's costume sketches, behind-the-scenes photos, production and publicity stills; gallery of posters from Roeg's films. |
Audience |
Not rated by the MPAA. |
Summary |
An alien, on mission a mission to obtain water, becomes head of a large corporation. Ultimately, he is overwhelmed by American capitalism and a relationship with a women. Includes director Roeg's full uncut version. |
Language |
Subtitling for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Human-alien encounters -- Drama.
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Chief executive officers -- Drama.
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Alienation (Social psychology) -- Drama.
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Added Author |
Bowie, David.
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Torn, Rip, 1931-2019
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Clark, Candy.
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Henry, Buck.
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Mayersberg, Paul.
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Deeley, Michael.
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Spikings, Barry.
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Roeg, Nicolas, 1928-2018
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Tevis, Walter S.
Man who fell to Earth.
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ISBN |
9781604651034 |
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1604651032 |
Standard No. |
715515034128 |
Music No. |
CC1781BD Criterion Collection |
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