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The Resource City of joy, TriStar Pictures presents a Lightmotive production ; a Roland Joffé film ; screenplay, Mark Medoff ; producers, Jake Eberts, Roland Joffé ; director, Roland Joffé, (videorecording DVD)

City of joy, TriStar Pictures presents a Lightmotive production ; a Roland Joffé film ; screenplay, Mark Medoff ; producers, Jake Eberts, Roland Joffé ; director, Roland Joffé, (videorecording DVD)

Label
City of joy
Title
City of joy
Statement of responsibility
TriStar Pictures presents a Lightmotive production ; a Roland Joffé film ; screenplay, Mark Medoff ; producers, Jake Eberts, Roland Joffé ; director, Roland Joffé
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
Summary
An American doctor, a British nurse and an illiterate Indian farmer join together to transform a Calcutta ghetto when it is threatened by the brutal local "godfather."
Cataloging source
SXP
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Ennio Morricone ; director of photography, Peter Biziou ; co-producer, Iain Smith
Intended audience
Rated PG-13
Language note
Soundtrack in English and French; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Patrick Swayze, Pauline Collins, Om Puri, Art Malik
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1940-
  • 1945-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Swayze, Patrick
  • Collins, Pauline
  • Puri, Om
  • Joffé, Roland
  • Malik, Art
  • Medoff, Mark Howard
  • Eberts, Jake
  • Lapierre, Dominique
Runtime
135
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Slums
Technique
live action
Label
City of joy, TriStar Pictures presents a Lightmotive production ; a Roland Joffé film ; screenplay, Mark Medoff ; producers, Jake Eberts, Roland Joffé ; director, Roland Joffé, (videorecording DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 1992
  • Based on the book by Dominique Lapierre
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
1 videodisc (ca. 135 min.)
Isbn
9781404950627
Isbn Type
(dvd)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396037052
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
03705
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • ocm54893438
  • (OCoLC)54893438
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround; remastered in High Definition
Video recording format
DVD
Label
City of joy, TriStar Pictures presents a Lightmotive production ; a Roland Joffé film ; screenplay, Mark Medoff ; producers, Jake Eberts, Roland Joffé ; director, Roland Joffé, (videorecording DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 1992
  • Based on the book by Dominique Lapierre
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen format.
Extent
1 videodisc (ca. 135 min.)
Isbn
9781404950627
Isbn Type
(dvd)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396037052
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
03705
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • ocm54893438
  • (OCoLC)54893438
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround; remastered in High Definition
Video recording format
DVD

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