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The Resource Mystery train, Janus Films ; JVC presents an M.T.I. production ; Mystery Train, Inc. ; executive producers, Kunijiro Hirata, Hideaki Suda ; producer, Jim Stark ; a film by Jim Jarmusch ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, (videorecording)

Mystery train, Janus Films ; JVC presents an M.T.I. production ; Mystery Train, Inc. ; executive producers, Kunijiro Hirata, Hideaki Suda ; producer, Jim Stark ; a film by Jim Jarmusch ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, (videorecording)

Label
Mystery train
Title
Mystery train
Statement of responsibility
Janus Films ; JVC presents an M.T.I. production ; Mystery Train, Inc. ; executive producers, Kunijiro Hirata, Hideaki Suda ; producer, Jim Stark ; a film by Jim Jarmusch ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch
Contributor
Actor
Cinematographer
Composer
Costume designer
Designer
Director
Film editor
Performer
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • jpn
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Aloof teenage Japanese tourists, a frazzled Italian widow, and a disgruntled British immigrant all converge in the city of Memphis in hot pursuit of the elusive 'King' himself, Elvis!
Member of
Cataloging source
AXJ
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Robby Müller ; music, John Lurie ; editor, Melody London ; production designer, Dan Bishop ; costume designer, Carol Wood
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
In English and Japanese with optional English and English SDH subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.M97 2010
PerformerNote
Youki Kudoh, Masatoshi Nagase, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Cinqué Lee, Nicoletta Braschi, Elizabeth Bracco, Joe Strummer, Rick Aviles, Steve Buscemi, Tom Noonan, Rufus Thomas, Tom Waits (voice)
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1953-
  • 1940-2018
  • 1952-
  • 1971-
  • 1966-
  • 1960-
  • 1952-1995
  • 1957-
  • 1917-2001
  • 1949-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Jarmusch, Jim
  • Hirata, Kunijiro
  • Suda, Hideaki
  • Stark, Jim
  • Müller, Robby
  • Lurie, John
  • London, Melody
  • Bishop, Dan
  • Wood, Carol
  • Kudoh, Youki
  • Nagase, Masatoshi
  • Hawkins, Screamin' Jay
  • Lee, Cinqué
  • Braschi, Nicoletta
  • Bracco, Elizabeth
  • Strummer, Joe
  • Aviles, Rick
  • Buscemi, Steve
  • Noonan, Tom
  • Thomas, Rufus
  • Waits, Tom
  • Janus Films
  • Nihon Bikutā Kabushiki Kaisha
  • Mystery Train, Inc
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
Runtime
110
Series statement
The Criterion collection
Series volume
521
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Presley, Elvis
  • Graceland Mansion (Memphis, Tenn.)
  • Japanese
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Mystery train, Janus Films ; JVC presents an M.T.I. production ; Mystery Train, Inc. ; executive producers, Kunijiro Hirata, Hideaki Suda ; producer, Jim Stark ; a film by Jim Jarmusch ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989
  • Special features: New restored high-definition transfer with uncompressed mono soundtrack ; "Q & A with Jim": question and answer session with director Jim Jarmusch; "I put a spell on me": excerpts from the 2001 documentary; "Memphis tour" documentary on the film's locales; "Polaroids" and "Photo gallery": on-set and behind-the-scenes photos. Booklet: "Strangers in the night" essay by Dennis Lim; "Memphis blues again" essay by Peter Guralnick
Accompanying material
1 booklet (24 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Bar code
  • 31223137294147
  • 31223137294121
  • 31223137294139
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed.
Extent
1 videodisc (110 min.)
Isbn
9781604652826
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515058711
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • ICRCC1900D
  • CC1900D
  • CC-521
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)611244650
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.77:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Mystery train, Janus Films ; JVC presents an M.T.I. production ; Mystery Train, Inc. ; executive producers, Kunijiro Hirata, Hideaki Suda ; producer, Jim Stark ; a film by Jim Jarmusch ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989
  • Special features: New restored high-definition transfer with uncompressed mono soundtrack ; "Q & A with Jim": question and answer session with director Jim Jarmusch; "I put a spell on me": excerpts from the 2001 documentary; "Memphis tour" documentary on the film's locales; "Polaroids" and "Photo gallery": on-set and behind-the-scenes photos. Booklet: "Strangers in the night" essay by Dennis Lim; "Memphis blues again" essay by Peter Guralnick
Accompanying material
1 booklet (24 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Bar code
  • 31223137294147
  • 31223137294121
  • 31223137294139
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed.
Extent
1 videodisc (110 min.)
Isbn
9781604652826
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515058711
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • ICRCC1900D
  • CC1900D
  • CC-521
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)611244650
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.77:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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