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Uniform Title Jabberwocky (Motion picture : 1977)
Title Jabberwocky / a Michael White presentation ; directed by Terry Gilliam ; produced by Sandy Lieberson ; screenplay by Charles Alverson and Terry Gilliam ; an Umbrella Entertainment production.

Publication Info. [New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  BLU RAY JABBERWOCKY    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert (color illustrations ; 17 cm).
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital rdatr
optical rdarm
surround rdacpc
5.1 DTS Master Audio
video file rdaft
Blu-ray
region A rdare
Motion pictures lcgft
Series The Criterion collection ; 903
Criterion collection ; 903.
System Details Blu-ray, region A, wide screen (1.85:1); 5.1 DTS Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player.
Cast Michael Palin, Harry H. Corbett, John Le Mesurier, Warren Mitchell, Max Wall, Annette Badland
Credits Photography, Terry Bedford ; editor, Michael Bradsell ; music, De Wolfe.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1977.
Based on the poem by Lewis Carroll.
Restored by the BFI National Archive and the Film Foundation.
Summary A young peasant, with no interest in adventure or fortune, is mistaken as the kingdom's only hope when a horrible monster threatens the countryside.
Note Special features: commentary soundtrack from 2001 with Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin; Jabberwocky: Good nonsense, a new documentary on the making of the film; new interview with Valerie Charlton, designer of the film's creature; audio interview from 1998 with cinematographer Terry Bradford; selection of Gilliam's storyboards and sketches; original UK opening sequence; Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky" recited by Annette Badland and Michael Palin; trailer; in booklet: essay by Scott Tobias.
Audience MPAA rating: PG.
Language In English with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Subject Middle Ages -- Drama.
Monsters -- Drama.
Knights and knighthood -- Drama.
Knights and knighthood. (OCoLC)fst00988113
Middle Ages. (OCoLC)fst01020301
Monsters. (OCoLC)fst01025752
Genre/Form Comedy films. (OCoLC)fst01710291
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Comedy films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Gilliam, Terry, film director, screenwriter, actor.
Lieberson, Sandy, film producer.
White, Michael, 1936-2016, film producer.
Palin, Michael, actor.
Corbett, Harry H., actor.
Le Mesurier, John, 1912-1983, actor.
Mitchell, Warren, actor.
Wall, Max, 1908-1990, actor.
Badland, Annette, actor.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Jabberwocky.
DeWolfe Music (Firm), composer (expression)
Umbrella Entertainment (Firm), production company.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Standard No. 715515206112
ISBN 9781681433769
1681433761
Music No. CC2826BD The Criterion Collection
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