| Description |
1 videodiscs (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 stereo., dual layer; widescreen. |
| Cast |
Mickey Rourke, John Lone, Ariane, Leonard Termo, Ray Barry, Caroline Kava, Eddie Jones, Joey Chin, Victor Wong, K. Dock Yip. |
| Credits |
Music composed and conducted by David Mansfield ; editor, Françoise Bonnot ; photographed and operated by Alex Thomson. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Robert Daley. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1985. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Summary |
Deep in the secret heart of New York's Chinatown lies a criminal menace a thousand years old, the triad, a network of ruthless corruption and power. As the new godfather of the organization, Joey Tai decides it's time to war on the entrenched interests, both Italian and Oriental, in the lucrative drug trade. A confrontation ensues between Joey Tai and police Captain Stanley White and only one will survive. |
| Note |
Special features include commentary by director and theatrical trailer. |
| Language |
In English with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Daley, Robert, 1930- -- Film adaptations.
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Police -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Triads (Organized crime) -- Drama.
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Chinese Americans -- Drama.
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Chinatown (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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Drug traffic -- Drama.
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Policía -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos : Estado) -- Nueva York -- Teatro.
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Chinos -- Teatro.
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Pandillas -- Teatro.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Adventure films.
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Action and adventure films. (OCoLC)fst01710568
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Films for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710386
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| Subject |
Daley, Robert, 1930- (OCoLC)fst01427461
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Chinese Americans. (OCoLC)fst00857249
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Drug traffic. (OCoLC)fst00898722
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Police. (OCoLC)fst01068398
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Triads (Gangs) (OCoLC)fst01156248
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New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
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New York (State) -- New York -- Chinatown.
(OCoLC)fst01322865
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| Added Author |
Cimino, Michael. Director.
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De Laurentiis, Dino. Producer.
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Stone, Oliver. Screenwriter.
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Rourke, Mickey. Actor.
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Lone, John, 1952- Actor.
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Kava, Caroline. Actor.
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Mansfield, David, 1956- Composer.
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Daley, Robert, 1930-
Year of the dragon.
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MGM/UA Entertainment Co.
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
012569673199 |
| ISBN |
1419805363 |
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9781419805363 |
| Music No. |
67319 Warner Home Video |
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