Titus / Fox Searchlight Pictures and Clear Blue Sky Productions present in association with Overseas Filmgroup a Urania Pictures and NDF International production ; a film by Julie Taymor ; screenplay by Julie Taymor ; produced by Conchita Airoldi, Julie Taymor, [and] Jody Patton ; directed by Julie Taymor.

Format Video (DVD)
PublicationBeverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2013]
Description2 videodiscs (approximately 162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorTaymor, Julie, 1952- film director, film producer, screenwriter. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxRH34Kt3rGtpCbbFHKVC
Other author/creatorAiroldi, Conchita, film producer. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt3XjdRVvcDVV77m9dCwC
Other author/creatorAllen, Jody, film producer. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJqVR4m78jH4JYKmm6t3Qq
Other author/creatorHopkins, Anthony, 1937- actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbWxFvJym7TYF7YRC3fbd
Other author/creatorLange, Jessica, actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJp9r3WpHCdhctdq6kFxjC
Other author/creatorCumming, Alan, 1965- actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJf8w7wBbQKhgcwfc3kxDq
Other author/creatorFeore, Colm, 1958- actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjCJv6Jpx9wbBGbk79bh3
Other author/creatorFrain, James, actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvRQTXwDTPwxQhdF9yWXd
Other author/creatorFraser, Laura, 1976- actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfWVHhdf3W4wKMccyFtKd
Other author/creatorLennix, Harry J., actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgd9Xmk64yxkMwJ4jcF8C
Other author/creatorMacFadyen, Angus, 1963- actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgMFwdJHFp747PVCbwQv3
Other author/creatorRhys, Matthew, 1974- actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJwX84kJVpvX3mKpFFbfMP
Other author/creatorRhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977- actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJjddVCKMpvbM3dBJp8pyd
Other author/creatorJones, Osheen, actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjKcTpHKxddwFkHdxw9Xr3
Other author/creatorGoldenthal, Elliot, composer (expression) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhH6TVwfPQkKX99kdXDbd
Other author/creatorShakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Titus Andronicus.
Other author/creatorFox Searchlight Pictures, presenter.
Other author/creatorClear Blue Sky Productions, presenter.
Other author/creatorUrania Pictures, production company.
Other author/creatorNeue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft, production company.
Other author/creatorTwentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
Uniform titleTitus (Motion picture)
Contents Disc 1. Feature presentation with : commentaries by Julie Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal, scene specific commentary by Anthony Hopkins and Harry Lemix -- Disc 2. Documentary (49 min.). Q & A with Julie Taymor. Costume gallery. Theatrical trailers.
Abstract Titus Andronicus returns to Rome after defeating the Goths, bringing with him Queen Tamora, whose eldest son he has sacrificed. The late emperor's son Saturninus is supposed to marry Titus's daughter Lavinia, however, when his brother Bassianus runs away with her instead, Saturninus marries Tamora. Saturninus and Tamora then plot revenge against Titus. Beginning with the rape and mutilation of Lavinia, bloodshed and brutality run rampant, culminating in a cannibalistic banquet scene.
General noteAdapted from the play Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare.
General noteOriginally released as a motion picture in 1999.
General noteSpecial features: Disc 1: Commentary with Julie Taymor; score and commentary track with composer Elliot Goldenthal; scene specific commentary by Anthony Hopkins and Harry Lennox. Disc 2: Q & A with Julie Taymor at Columbia University; "Muse of fire: the making of 'Titus'" : a 30 min. documentary; "Making the Penny Arcade Nightmares" : a 6 min. documentary; costume gallery; American Cinematographer articles; theatrical trailers; TV spots.
CreditsEditor, Françoise Bonnot ; cinematography, Luciano Tovoli ; music, Elliot Goldenthal ; costume designer, Milena Canonero ; co-producers, Adam Leipzig, Michiyo Yoshizaki .
Cast Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming, Colm Feore, James Frain, Laura Fraser, Harry Lennix, Angus Macfadyen, Matthew Rhys, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Osheen Jones.
Audience MPAA rating: R.
Technical detailsDVD ; NTSC ; region 1 ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.
LanguageIn English with optional English or Spanish subtitles ; closed captioned in English.
Genre/formVideo recordings with Spanish language options.
Genre/formDrama.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formFilm adaptations.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formMelodramas (Motion pictures)
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre/formMelodrama.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formFilm adaptations.
Genre/formMelodramas (Motion pictures)
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre/formFilms de fiction.
Genre/formAdaptations cinématographiques.
Genre/formMélodrames (Films)
Genre/formVidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
LCCN 2011607281
UPC 024543233640
Publisher number2287611 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Stock numberMidwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com

Availability

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Joyner Compact DVDs PR2835.A23 T3 2013 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold