The man who fell to earth
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2005].
Format
DVD
Edition
Special edition.
ISBN
1559409649, 9781559409643
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (160 pages ; 19 cm) + 1 booklet.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Morris County Library - Adult Media | MAN WHO FELL DVD4532 | Checked Out |
| Mount Arlington Library - Adult Media | DVD MAN | Available |
More Details
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2005].
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1559409649, 9781559409643
UPC
715515016629
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976.
General Note
Based on the novel by Walter Tevis.
General Note
Special features: new, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised by director Nicolas Roeg; exclusive audio commentary by Roeg and actors; performance, a compilation of new video interviews with actors; new video interview with screenwriter Paul Mayersberg; audio interviews with costume designer May Routh and production designer Brian Eatwell; multiple stills galleries, including Routh's costume sketches; behind-the-scenes photos; production and publicity stills, introduced by set photographer David James; gallery of posters from Roeg's films; trailers and television spots; an exclusive reprint of Walter Tevis's original novel, courtesy of Vintage books, and a booklet featuring a new essay on the film by critic Graham Fuller and an appreciation of Tevis by novelist Jack Matthews.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Anthony Richmond ; music, John Phillips.
Participants/Performers
David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry.
Description
The Man Who Fell to Earth is a daring exploration of science fiction as an art form. The story of an alien on an elaborate rescue mission provides the launching pad for Roeg's visual tour de force, a formally adventurous examination of alienation.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1, 16x9 enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Roeg, N., Bowie, D., Torn, R., Clark, C., Henry, B., & Tevis, W. S. (2005). The man who fell to earth (Special edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nicolas Roeg et al.. 2005. The Man Who Fell to Earth. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nicolas Roeg et al.. The Man Who Fell to Earth Criterion Collection, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Roeg, Nicolas, et al. The Man Who Fell to Earth Special edition., Criterion Collection, 2005.
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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