Description |
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; Dolby surround; digital. |
Cast |
Leo Fuchs, Eve Gordon, Lou Jacobi, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Elizabeth Perkins, Joan Plowright, Kevin Pollak, Aidan Quinn, Elijah Wood. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Allen Daviau; music by Randy Newman. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1990. |
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Includes theatrical trailers. |
Summary |
The story of several generations of a family, from the arrival of Jewish immigrant Sam Krichinsky in the suburb of Baltimore called Avalon, down through his children and grandchildren. The family goes from poverty to prosperity as the world changes around them, but their love and humor hold the family together. |
Contents |
Special features: Widescreen version -- Theatrical trailers --Talent files -- Interactive menus -- Production notes -- Scene selections -- Language: English 2-channel Dolby surround ; French Dolby surround ; Spanish Dolby surround ; Portuguese Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai. |
Language |
English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese dialogue with optional English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned in English. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Jews -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- Drama.
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Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- United States -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Levinson, Barry.
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Fuchs, Leo.
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Gordon, Eve, 1960-
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Jacobi, Lou.
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Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930-
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Perkins, Elizabeth, 1960-
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Plowright, Joan.
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Pollak, Kevin, 1958-
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Quinn, Aidan.
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Wood, Elijah, 1981-
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Tri-Star Pictures.
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Baltimore Pictures (Firm)
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Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0767859782 |
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9780767859783 |
Standard No. |
043396058446 |
Music No. |
05844 Columbia TriStar Home Video |
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