The Resource Dead man walking, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment presents a Working Title/Havoc production ; a film by Tim Robbins ; produced by Jon Kilik, Tim Robbins, Rudd Simmons ; written and directed by Tim Robbins

Dead man walking, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment presents a Working Title/Havoc production ; a film by Tim Robbins ; produced by Jon Kilik, Tim Robbins, Rudd Simmons ; written and directed by Tim Robbins

Label
Dead man walking
Title
Dead man walking
Statement of responsibility
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment presents a Working Title/Havoc production ; a film by Tim Robbins ; produced by Jon Kilik, Tim Robbins, Rudd Simmons ; written and directed by Tim Robbins
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Tells the story of convicted killer Matthew Poncelet and Sister Helen Prejean, his spiritual advisor, and the journey they undertake in search of the truth
Awards note
Oscar awards, best actress-Susan Sarandon, 1995.
Cataloging source
ZEM
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Roger A. Deakins ; music, David Robbins ; editor, Lisa Zeno Churgin
Dewey number
791.43/72
Language note
  • English and French soundtracks with Spanish subtitles
  • Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Susan Sarandon, Sean Penn, Robert Prosky
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1958-
  • 1946-
  • 1960-
  • 1930-2008
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Robbins, Tim
  • Kilik, Jon
  • Simmons, Rudd
  • Sarandon, Susan
  • Penn, Sean
  • Prosky, Robert
  • Prejean, Helen
  • PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm)
  • Working Title/Havoc Productions
  • Working Title Films
  • MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Runtime
122
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Murderers
  • Nuns
  • Death row inmates
  • Capital punishment
  • Capital punishment
  • Death row inmates
  • Murderers
  • Nuns
Technique
live action
Label
Dead man walking, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment presents a Working Title/Havoc production ; a film by Tim Robbins ; produced by Jon Kilik, Tim Robbins, Rudd Simmons ; written and directed by Tim Robbins
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Videodisc release of the 1995 motion picture
  • Based on the book by Sister Helen Prejean
  • Program notes inserted in container
  • Includes feature-length audio commentary by Tim Robbins and original theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm43414089
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen version.
Extent
1 videodisc (122 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
027616784926
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
907849
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Dead man walking, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment presents a Working Title/Havoc production ; a film by Tim Robbins ; produced by Jon Kilik, Tim Robbins, Rudd Simmons ; written and directed by Tim Robbins
Publication
Note
  • Videodisc release of the 1995 motion picture
  • Based on the book by Sister Helen Prejean
  • Program notes inserted in container
  • Includes feature-length audio commentary by Tim Robbins and original theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocm43414089
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen version.
Extent
1 videodisc (122 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
027616784926
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
907849
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. surround
Video recording format
DVD

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