Paradise road
(DVD)
Contributors
Beresford, Bruce film director,
Milliken, Sue, 1940- film producer.
Coote, Greg, 1942-2014 film producer.
Close, Glenn, 1947- actor.
McDormand, Frances, actor.
Milliken, Sue, 1940- film producer.
Coote, Greg, 1942-2014 film producer.
Close, Glenn, 1947- actor.
McDormand, Frances, actor.
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000].
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | DVD PAR | On Shelf |
| Chicago Ridge Public Library - Stacks | DVD PAR | On Shelf |
| Cicero Public Library - Stacks | DVD PAR | On Shelf |
| Elmwood Park Public Library - Adult DVD Feature Film | DVD PARADISE | On Shelf |
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD DRAMA PARADISE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Female friendship -- Drama.
Music -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
Music in prisons -- Drama.
Music therapy -- Drama.
Prisoners of war -- Indonesia -- Sumatra -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Music and the war -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Drama.
Feature films.
Female friendship -- Drama.
Music -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
Music in prisons -- Drama.
Music therapy -- Drama.
Prisoners of war -- Indonesia -- Sumatra -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Music and the war -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Drama.
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543012184
Notes
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
General Note
Based on a story by David Giles and Martin Meader.
General Note
Special feature: Theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Peter James ; original music, Ross Edwards ; editor, Tim Wellburn.
Participants/Performers
Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Ehle, Julianna Margulies.
Description
"In a time of war, an extraordinary group of women turned a song of hope into a symphony of triumph [in] a true story of courage, triumph, friendship and strength. This compelling drama reveals the heroic actions of a group of women held prisoner by the Japanese during World War II. These diverse women from different countries, speaking different languages, unite to form a vocal orchestra -- creating a life affirming symphony of human voices"--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for prisoner of war brutality and violence.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby surround.
Language
English or French audio; optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Language
English (5.1 surround or Dolby surround) or French (Dolby surround) language soundtrack with subtitles available in Spanish.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Beresford, B., Milliken, S., Coote, G., Close, G., McDormand, F., Collins, P., Blanchett, C., Ehle, J., Margulies, J., James, P., Edwards, R., Wellburn, T., Meader, M., & Giles, D. (2000). Paradise road (Widescreen.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bruce Beresford et al.. 2000. Paradise Road. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bruce Beresford et al.. Paradise Road Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Beresford, Bruce, et al. Paradise Road Widescreen., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2000.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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