Star wars. Episode IV, A new hope [videorecording] / 20th Century Fox ; Lucasfilm Limited production ; written and directed by George Lucas ; produced by Gary Kurtz.
Record details
- ISBN: 6310245678
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen ed. ; [updated version]
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Entertainment, c2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Part of the Star Wars trilogy box set. Originally released as motion picture in 1977. Updates include those in the 1997 theatrical release "special edition' with remastered image and sound quality, enhanced special effects with updated computer technology, and added scenes as well as other additions by George Lucas. Special features include commentary by George Lucas, Ben Burtt, Dennis Muren and Carrie Fisher; DVD-ROM weblink to exclusive Star Wars content. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Gilbert Taylor; editors, Richard Chew .. [et. al.]; music, John Williams. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Billy Dee Williams, Alec Guinness, Peter Cushing, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, David Prowse. |
Summary, etc.: | Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and two robots (R2-D2 and C-3PO) work together to rescue the princess and restore justice in the Empire. Go behind the scenes, and experience the journey from the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debut of the films that changed the face of cinema. Explore the creation of the Star Wars films, the development of the classic characters, and the birth of the lightsaber, through documentaries, featurettes, interviews, rare footage, theatrical trailers, stills collections, poster art, and more. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG ; for sci-fi violence and brief language. MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX, Dolby surround, THX certified. |
Language Note: | With English, French or Spanish dialogue; optional English subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 1978: Best art direction-set decoration, best costume design, best effects, visual effects, best editing, best music, original score, best sound. |
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Genre: | Feature films. Feature films > United States. Star Wars films. Science fiction films. Adventure films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Available copies
- 28 of 29 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 29 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rowayton Library | DVD STA (Text) | 33625130040293 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |