The golden compass
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Published
[Burbank, Calif.] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2008].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
794043120114

Notes

General Note
Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Peter Honess, Anne V. Coates, Kevin Tent ; music by Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; visual effects producer, Susan MacLeod.
Participants/Performers
Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Christopher Lee, Tom Courtenay, Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig.
Participants/Performers
Voices: Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas.
Description
In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds.
System Details
DVD format, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; DTS-ES 6.1 discrete surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital stereo. surround, DVD-9.
Language
English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy award winner for achievement in visual effects, 2008.

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