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Title Tower of the firstborn / Lions Gate Entertainment ; Beta ; [presented by] TaurusFilm ; TaurusFilm producers, Brendan Fitzgerald, Jonas Bauer Rai ; producers, Eleonora Andreatta, Francesco Nardella ; Filmalpha producers, Enzo Giulioli, Marco Gallo ; produced by Mario Gallo ; story by Valerio M. Manfredi, Luigi Montefiori, Alberto Negrin ; screenplay by Luigi Montefiori, Alberto Negrin ; English dialogue written by Mark Princi ; directed by Alberto Negrin.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2007]

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 Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Department  DVD TOWER OF THE FIRSTBORN    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 190 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1surround, digitally mastered.
Note Title from container.
Cast Ben Cross, Peter Weller, Ione Skye, Marco Bonini, Guy Lankester, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Romina Mondello, Heino Ferch, Max Volkert, Martens Ralf Herforth, Antonella Lualdi, Gabriele Ferzetti.
Credits Director of photography, Danielle Nannuzzi ; editor, Bryan Oates ; music composer and orchestrator, Ennio Morricone ; costume designer, Alberto Verso ; production designer, Giantito Burchellaro.
Note Based on the novel "La torre della solitudine" by Valerio M. Manfredi.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.
Audience MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence.
Summary When famous archaeologist John Shannon goes missing deep in the African Sahara, his daughter Diane, working in the secret archives of the Vatican, desperately searches for the answers she needs to find him again. Partnering with Dr. Neal Hogan, Diane begins her search for the Tower of the Firstborn, said to house one of Christianity's greatest unsolved mysteries, and hopefully the key to her father's whereabouts. But Diane and Neal are not the only people searching for the Tower and the desert is filled with many who are determined to destroy anyone who gets too close ...
Note Special features: Trailer gallery.
Language English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Women archivists -- Vatican City -- Drama.
Archaeologists -- Sahara -- Drama.
Missing persons -- Sahara -- Drama.
Mysteries, Religious -- Sahara -- Drama.
Sahara -- Drama.
Vatican City -- Drama.
Manfredi, Valerio -- Film adaptations.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Detective and mystery films.
Melodrama.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Adventure -- Feature.
Mystery -- Feature.
Melodrama -- Feature.
Adaptation -- Feature.
Feature films.
Adventure films.
Mystery films.
Melodrama.
Added Author Fitzgerald, Brendan.
Bauer Rai, Jonas.
Andreatta, Eleonora.
Nardella, Francesco.
Giulioli, Enzo.
Gallo, Marco.
Gallo, Mario, 1923-1984.
Montefiori, Luigi, 1942-
Negrin, Alberto, 1940-
Princi, Mark.
Cross, Ben.
Weller, Peter, 1947-
Skye, Ione.
Bonini, Marco.
Lankester, Guy.
Donnadieu, Bernard-Pierre.
Mondello, Romina.
Ferch, Heino, 1963-
Volkert, Max.
Herforth, Martens Ralf.
Lualdi, Antonella.
Ferzetti, Gabriele, 1925-2015
Manfredi, Valerio. Torre della Solitudine.
Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm)
Beta Film GmbH.
TaurusFilm GmbH.
Lionsgate (Firm)
Standard No. 012236212591
Music No. 21259 Lionsgate
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