Three fantastic journeys by Karel Zeman
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York : Criterion Collection, 2020.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs : black and white, and color ; 4 3/4 in. + sound 1 pamphlet (folded : illustrations ; 18 cm)
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD Three | Checked Out | April 30, 2024 |
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Published
New York : Criterion Collection, 2020.
Language
cze
UPC
715515241410
Notes
General Note
Invention for destruction freely adapted from the writings of Jules Verne.
General Note
The fabulous Baron Munchausen is based on the works of Gottfried August Bürger, Gustave Doré.
General Note
Special edition features: U.S-release version of "Journey to the Beginning of Time" from 1960 ; Alternate English-dubbed soundtrack for "Invention for destruction" and the opening sequence of the 1961 U.S.-release version; New programs with animation filmmaker John Stevenson and special-effects artists Phil Tippett and Jim Aupperle discussing Zeman and his complex visual trickery; Four early short films by Zeman -- A Christmas dream (1945), A horseshoe for luck (1946), Inspiration(1949), and King Lavra (1950) ; a 2015 documentary about the director featuring Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam, Ludmila Zeman and others ; Short documentaries produced by the Karel Zeman Museum; Restoration demonstrations and an interview with supervisor James Mockoski ; trailers ; new English subtitle translations ; essay by film critic Michael Atkinson.
Creation/Production Credits
A journey to the beginning of time: screenplay, J. A. Novotný
Creation/Production Credits
Invention for destruction : screenplay, František Hrubín.
Participants/Performers
A journey to the beginning of time : Petr Herrmann, Vladimír Bejval, Josef Lukáš, Bedřich Šetena.
Participants/Performers
Invention for destruction : Lubor Tokoš, Anrošt Navrátil, František Šlégr, Miloslav Holub, Václav Kyzlink, Jana Zatloukalová.
Participants/Performers
The fabulous Baron Munchausen : Miloš Kopecký, Jana Brejchová, Rudolf Jelínek, Karel Höger, Jan Werich, Rudolf Hrušínský
Description
A journey to the beginning of time (1955) : Youngest of four boys one day finds a fossil of trilobite. So his older friend take him on journey through prehistory, up to beginning of time, to see real live trilobites.
Description
Invention for destruction (1958) : An evil millionaire named Artigas plans to use a super-explosive device to conquer the world from his headquarters inside an enormous volcano.
Description
The fabulous Baron Munchausen (1962) : The outrageous Baron Munchausen tells of his many adventures, from meeting the Man in the Moon to defeating a Turkish army all by himself.
System Details
DVD format ; mono ; NTSC ; region 1; 1.37:1 full frame.
Language
In Czech with English subtitles.
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