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 |
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optical rdarm |
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surround rdacpc |
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5.1 DTS Master Audio |
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video file rdaft |
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Blu-ray |
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region A rdare |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
Series |
The Criterion collection ; 903 |
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Criterion collection ; 903.
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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. |
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Based on the poem by Lewis Carroll. |
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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.
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Monsters -- Drama.
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Knights and knighthood -- Drama.
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Knights and knighthood. (OCoLC)fst00988113
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Middle Ages. (OCoLC)fst01020301
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Monsters. (OCoLC)fst01025752
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Genre/Form |
Comedy films. (OCoLC)fst01710291
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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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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Comedy films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Gilliam, Terry, film director, screenwriter, actor.
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Lieberson, Sandy, film producer.
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White, Michael, 1936-2016, film producer.
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Palin, Michael, actor.
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Corbett, Harry H., actor.
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Le Mesurier, John, 1912-1983, actor.
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Mitchell, Warren, actor.
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Wall, Max, 1908-1990, actor.
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Badland, Annette, actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Jabberwocky.
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DeWolfe Music (Firm), composer (expression)
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Umbrella Entertainment (Firm), production company.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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Standard No. |
715515206112 |
ISBN |
9781681433769 |
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1681433761 |
Music No. |
CC2826BD The Criterion Collection |
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