Description |
1 videodisc (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Contents |
Special features: Anamorphic widescreen -- Production notes -- Cast and filmmakers' bios -- Theatrical trailer -- Behind the scenes featurette -- Language: English 5.1 surround -- Subtitles: English |
Summary |
Chronicles the 1839 revolt on board a slave ship bound for America. Much of the story involves the court-room drama about the slave who led the revolt |
Notes |
Videodisc release of a 1997 motion picture |
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For specific features see interactive menu |
Credits |
Produced by Steven Spielberg, Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson ; written by David Franzoni ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; executive producers, Walter Parkes, Laurie MacDonald ; director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; music, John Willliams |
Performer |
Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, David Paymer, Pete Postlethwaite, Stellan Skarsgard |
Notes |
Rated R |
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DVD |
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Amistad (Schooner) -- Drama.
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Slave insurrections -- United States -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
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Freeman, Morgan.
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Hawthorne, Nigel.
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Hopkins, Anthony, 1937-
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Hounsou, Djimon, 1964-
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McConaughey, Matthew, 1969-
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DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)
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HBO Pictures.
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ISBN |
0783231202 |
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9780783231204 |
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