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The Resource Once upon a time in America, Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; screenplay by Leonardo Benvenuti ... [et al.] ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone, (videorecording DVD)

Once upon a time in America, Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; screenplay by Leonardo Benvenuti ... [et al.] ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone, (videorecording DVD)

Label
Once upon a time in America
Title
Once upon a time in America
Statement of responsibility
Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; screenplay by Leonardo Benvenuti ... [et al.] ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
An epic tale of the lives of two New York gangsters from the period of the early 1900's through prohibition, and climaxing in their subsequent reunion in the 1960's. Friends from childhood, they entered a life of crime together that inevitably led to tragedy and death
Cataloging source
FGM
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Editor, Nino Baragli ; director of photography, Tonino Delli Colli ; music, Ennio Morricone
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
  • English or French soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish
  • Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Joe Pesci, Burt Young, Tuesday Weld, Treat Williams, Danny Aiello
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1947-
  • 1961-
  • 1929-1989-
  • 1944-
  • 1923-2000
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • De Niro, Robert
  • Woods, James
  • McGovern, Elizabeth
  • Leone, Sergio
  • Morricone, Ennio
  • Milchan, Arnon.
  • Benvenuti, Leo
  • Grey, Harry
Runtime
229
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Gangsters
  • Criminals
  • Jewish criminals
  • Crime
  • Jews
  • Mafia
  • New York (N.Y.)
Technique
live action
Label
Once upon a time in America, Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; screenplay by Leonardo Benvenuti ... [et al.] ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone, (videorecording DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984
  • Based on the novel "The hoods" by Harry Grey
  • Special features: commentary by film critic Richard Schickel; excerpt from the documentary "Once upon a time : Sergio Leone" profiling the making of the film; photographic memories; theatrical trailer
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed. ; Widescreen format.
Extent
2 videodiscs (229 min.)
Isbn
9780790789125
Isbn Type
(dvd)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393190927
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
31909
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
ocm54538734
System details
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby surround 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Once upon a time in America, Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; screenplay by Leonardo Benvenuti ... [et al.] ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone, (videorecording DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984
  • Based on the novel "The hoods" by Harry Grey
  • Special features: commentary by film critic Richard Schickel; excerpt from the documentary "Once upon a time : Sergio Leone" profiling the making of the film; photographic memories; theatrical trailer
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed. ; Widescreen format.
Extent
2 videodiscs (229 min.)
Isbn
9780790789125
Isbn Type
(dvd)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393190927
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
31909
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
ocm54538734
System details
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby surround 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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