Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Berthoud Community Library District - DVD | ADULT DVD MERRYCH | On Shelf |
Limon Memorial Library - DVD | DVD-R Christmas Christmas Box 5 | On Shelf |
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Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
715515061919, 00715515061919
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel "The seed and the sower" by Sir Laurens van der Post.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1983.
General Note
Features: "The Oshima gang," an original making-of featurette; new video interviews with producer Jeremy Thomas, screenwriter Paul Mayersberg, actor Tom Conti, and actor-composer Ryuichi Sakamoto; "Hasten slowly," an hour-long documentary about author and adventurer Laurens van der Post, whose autobiographical novel is the basis for the film; original theatrical trailer; booklet featuring an essay by film writer Chuck Stephens and a 1983 interview with director Nagisa Oshima by Japanese film writer Tadao Sato.
Participants/Performers
David Bowie, Tom Conti, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Takeshi Kitano, Jack Thompson, Johnny Ohkura, Alistair Browning, James Malcolm.
Description
During World War II, British Lieutenant Colonel Lawrence and his men are interned in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp, headed by a brutal commander.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVDs.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
In English and Japanese with subtitles in English.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Åshima, N., Bowie, D., Conti, T., Sakamoto, R., & Van der Post, L. (2010). Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (Widescreen.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nagisa Åshima et al.. 2010. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nagisa Åshima et al.. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Criterion Collection, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Åshima, Nagisa, et al. Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence Widescreen., Criterion Collection, 2010.
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