| Description |
2 videodiscs (117 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet of program notes ([17] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) |
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digital optical mono rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Motion picture. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 182 |
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Criterion collection ; 182.
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| System Details |
DVD format. Mono. |
| Note |
From Cinerama Releasing Corp. Presented by ABC Pictures Corp. |
| Cast |
Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna, Del Henney, Jim Norton, Donald Webster, Ken Hutchison. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, John Coquillon ; editors, Roger Spottiswoode, Paul Davies, Tony Lawson ; music, Jerry Fielding. |
| Note |
Based on the novel: The siege of Trencher's farm / Gordon M. Williams. |
| Event |
Filmed on location in the west of England, Trencher's Farm, Pendeen, Cornwall, and at Twickenham Film Studios, Twickenham, Middlesex, England. |
| Note |
DVD version of a 1971 motion picture, with added special features: Disc one: uncut version of movie, with optional audio commentary by film scholar Stephen Prince ; Disc two: Sam Peckinpah : man of iron / Lucida Productions for BBC Television ; produced by Chris Rodley; directed by Paul Joyce (1991 documentary of reflections by members of Peckinpah's family, his friends, and his collaborators; 83 min.); On location : Dustin Hoffman / directed by Iain Johnstone (26 min.); behind-the-scenes footage; videointerviews with actress Susan George and producer Daniel Melnick; Peckinpah responds: select correspondence to critics and viewers; theatrical trailer and TV spots. |
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Accompanying booklet contains a reprinted interview with Sam Peckinpah from 1974, and an essay by poet Joshua Clover. |
| Summary |
A young mathematician, David Summer, and his English wife, Amy, move to a Cornish village, seeking the quiet life. But beneath the seemingly peaceful isolation of the village lies savagery and violence. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. The movie. -- Disc 2. The supplements. |
| Subject |
Marriage -- Drama.
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Rape -- Drama.
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Americans -- England -- Drama.
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Married people -- England -- Drama.
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Harassment -- England -- Drama.
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Sexual harassment of women -- England -- Drama.
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England -- Rural conditions -- Drama.
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Americans. (OCoLC)fst00807488
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Harassment. (OCoLC)fst00951200
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Marriage. (OCoLC)fst01010443
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Married people. (OCoLC)fst01010656
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Rape. (OCoLC)fst01089970
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Rural conditions. (OCoLC)fst01101474
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Sexual harassment of women. (OCoLC)fst01114883
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England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
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| Genre/Form |
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Feature films.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Feature films -- Great Britain.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Melnick, Daniel, 1932-2009.
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Goodman, David Zelag.
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Peckinpah, Sam, 1925-1984.
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Hoffman, Dustin, 1937-
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George, Susan, 1950-
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Vaughan, Peter, 1923-2016.
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Fielding, Jerry, 1922-1980.
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Prince, Stephen, 1955-2020
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Clover, Joshua.
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Rodley, Chris.
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Joyce, Paul.
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Johnstone, Iain, 1943-
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Williams, Gordon M., 1934-2017.
Siege of Trencher's farm.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Cinerama Releasing Corporation.
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ABC Pictures Corp.
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Lucida Productions.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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| Note |
Title on DVD label: Straw dogs |
| Added Title |
Sam Peckinpah, man of iron.
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On location, Dustin Hoffman.
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| ISBN |
1559409320 |
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9781559409322 |
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9781681433288 |
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1681433281 |
| Standard No. |
715515013420 |
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00715515013420 |
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715515199315 |
| Music No. |
CC1584D Criterion Collection |
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CC27779DDVD Criterion Collection |
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182 Criterion Collection |
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