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The Resource The parallax view, Paramount Pictures presents ; screenplay, David Giler, Lorenzo Semple, Jr. ; producer and director, Alan J. Pakula, (videorecording)

The parallax view, Paramount Pictures presents ; screenplay, David Giler, Lorenzo Semple, Jr. ; producer and director, Alan J. Pakula, (videorecording)

Label
The parallax view
Title
The parallax view
Statement of responsibility
Paramount Pictures presents ; screenplay, David Giler, Lorenzo Semple, Jr. ; producer and director, Alan J. Pakula
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Production company
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Three years after witnessing the murder of a leading senator atop Seattle's Space Needle, reporter Joseph Frady begins digging into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the killing and stumbles into a labyrinthine conspiracy far more sinister than he could have imagined
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photagraphy, Gordon Willis ; music by Michael Small
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rating: R
Language note
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.P3425 2021
PerformerNote
Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss, William Daniels, Walter McGinn, Hume Cronyn, Kelly Thordsen, Chuck Waters, Earl Hindman
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1928-1998
  • 1937-
  • 1938-
  • 1927-
  • 1936-1977
  • 1917-1978
  • 1942-2003
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Pakula, Alan J.
  • Beatty, Warren
  • Prentiss, Paula
  • Daniels, William
  • McGinn, Walter
  • Cronyn, Hume
  • Thordsen, Kelly
  • Hindman, Earl
  • Singer, Loren
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
Runtime
102
Series statement
The Criterion collection
Series volume
1064
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Journalists
  • Investigative reporting
  • Conspiracy
  • Corporations
  • Paranoia
Technique
live action
Label
The parallax view, Paramount Pictures presents ; screenplay, David Giler, Lorenzo Semple, Jr. ; producer and director, Alan J. Pakula, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
  • Based on the novel by Loren Singer
  • Wide screen (2.39:1)
  • Special features: new introduction by filmmaker Alex Cox; interviews with director from 1974 and 1995; new program on cinematographer Gordon Willis featuring an interview with Willis from 2004; new interview with Jon Boorstin, assistant to Pakula; plus an essay by critic Nathan Heller and a 1974 interview with Pakula
Bar code
  • 31223137434115
  • 31223137434131
  • 31223137434149
  • 31223137434123
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
Blu-ray edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (102 min.)
Isbn
9781681437996
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515254915
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
CC3218BD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1227049695
System details
Blu-ray, wide screen (2.39:1); monaural; Region A; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
The parallax view, Paramount Pictures presents ; screenplay, David Giler, Lorenzo Semple, Jr. ; producer and director, Alan J. Pakula, (videorecording)
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1974
  • Based on the novel by Loren Singer
  • Wide screen (2.39:1)
  • Special features: new introduction by filmmaker Alex Cox; interviews with director from 1974 and 1995; new program on cinematographer Gordon Willis featuring an interview with Willis from 2004; new interview with Jon Boorstin, assistant to Pakula; plus an essay by critic Nathan Heller and a 1974 interview with Pakula
Bar code
  • 31223137434115
  • 31223137434131
  • 31223137434149
  • 31223137434123
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
Blu-ray edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (102 min.)
Isbn
9781681437996
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515254915
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
CC3218BD
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1227049695
System details
Blu-ray, wide screen (2.39:1); monaural; Region A; requires Blu-ray player
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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