Straw dogs
(DVD)
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Status
Aurora Hills - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora Hills - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD DRAMA STRAW | Available |
| Glencarlyn - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD DRAMA STRAW | Available |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (117 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet of program notes ([17] pages : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
UPC
715515199315
Notes
General Note
From Cinerama Releasing Corp. Presented by ABC Pictures Corp.
General Note
Based on the novel: The siege of Trencher's farm / Gordon M. Williams.
General Note
DVD version of a 1971 motion picture, with added special features: Disc one: uncut version of movie, with optional audio commentary by film scholar Stephen Prince ; Disc two: Sam Peckinpah : man of iron / Lucida Productions for BBC Television ; produced by Chris Rodley; directed by Paul Joyce (1991 documentary of reflections by members of Peckinpah's family, his friends, and his collaborators; 83 min.); On location : Dustin Hoffman / directed by Iain Johnstone (26 min.); behind-the-scenes footage; videointerviews with actress Susan George and producer Daniel Melnick; Peckinpah responds: select correspondence to critics and viewers; theatrical trailer and TV spots.
General Note
Accompanying booklet contains a reprinted interview with Sam Peckinpah from 1974, and an essay by poet Joshua Clover.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Coquillon ; editors, Roger Spottiswoode, Paul Davies, Tony Lawson ; music, Jerry Fielding.
Participants/Performers
Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna, Del Henney, Jim Norton, Donald Webster, Ken Hutchison.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Filmed on location in the west of England, Trencher's Farm, Pendeen, Cornwall, and at Twickenham Film Studios, Twickenham, Middlesex, England.
Description
A young mathematician, David Summer, and his English wife, Amy, move to a Cornish village, seeking the quiet life. But beneath the seemingly peaceful isolation of the village lies savagery and violence.
System Details
DVD format. Mono.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Melnick, D., Goodman, D. Z., Peckinpah, S., Hoffman, D., George, S., Vaughan, P., Fielding, J., Prince, S., Clover, J., Rodley, C., Joyce, P., Johnstone, I., & Williams, G. M. (2003). Straw dogs (Widescreen ed.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Daniel Melnick et al.. 2003. Straw Dogs. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Daniel Melnick et al.. Straw Dogs Criterion Collection, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Melnick, Daniel, et al. Straw Dogs Widescreen ed., Criterion Collection, 2003.
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