The manchurian candidate
(DVD)
Contributors
Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002 film producer,
Koch, Howard W., Jr., 1916-2001 film producer.
Axelrod, George screenwriter,
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 actor.
Harvey, Laurence actor.
Koch, Howard W., Jr., 1916-2001 film producer.
Axelrod, George screenwriter,
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 actor.
Harvey, Laurence actor.
Published
New York, New York : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen special edition.
ISBN
9781681431208, 1681431203
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falmouth - Main Library - Adult | DVD Manchurian | Checked Out | October 18, 2024 |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Assassins -- Drama
Brainwashing -- Drama.
Cold War -- Drama.
Condon, Richard -- Film adaptations.
Conspiracy films
DVD-Video discs.
DVDs.
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama
Presidents -- Assassination attempts -- Drama
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Brainwashing -- Drama.
Cold War -- Drama.
Condon, Richard -- Film adaptations.
Conspiracy films
DVD-Video discs.
DVDs.
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Drama
Presidents -- Assassination attempts -- Drama
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961 -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
More Details
Published
New York, New York : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Edition
Widescreen special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781681431208, 1681431203
UPC
715515170314
Notes
General Note
Music composed and conducted by David Amram ; director of photography, Lionel Lindon ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; film editor, Ferris Webster ; costumes by Moss Mabry ; set decorator, George R. Nelson ; costumer, Wesley V. Jefferies.
General Note
Based on the novel by Richard Condon.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
General Note
Special features: Commentary (from 1997 featuring director John Frankenheimer); Angela Lansbury (new interview with the actor); Errol Morris (new interview with the filmmaker); George Axelrod, John Frankenheimer, and Frank Sinatra (conversation recorded in 1988 between director John Frankenheimer, screenwriter George Axelrod, and actor Frank Sinatra discussing the films' production); Susan Carruthers (new interview with the historian and author); Trailer. Insert includes an essay by critic Howard Hampton.
Participants/Performers
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish, John McGiver, Khigh Dhiegh, James Edwards, Douglas Hendersen, Albert Paulsen, Barry Kelley, Lloyd Corrigan, Madame Spivy.
Description
Set in the early fifties, this razor-sharp adaptation of the novel by Richard Condon concerns the decorated U.S. Army sergeant Raymond Shaw, who as a prisoner during the Korean War is brainwashed into being a sleeper assassin in a Communist conspiracy, and a fellow POW who slowly uncovers the sinister plot.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.75:1); monaural.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles.
Awards
National Film Registry selection, 1994.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Frankenheimer, J., Koch, H. W., Jr., Axelrod, G., Sinatra, F., Harvey, L., Leigh, J., Lansbury, A., Silva, H., Gregory, J., Parrish, L., McGiver, J., Dhiegh, K., Edwards, J., Henderson, D., Paulsen, A., Kelley, B., Corrigan, L., Spivy, M., Amram, D., Lindon, L., Sylbert, R., Webster, F., Mabry, M., Nelson, G., Jefferies, W. V., Condon, R., Carruthers, S. L., & Hampton, H. (2016). The manchurian candidate (Widescreen special edition.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Frankenheimer et al.. 2016. The Manchurian Candidate. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Frankenheimer et al.. The Manchurian Candidate The Criterion Collection, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Frankenheimer, John, et al. The Manchurian Candidate Widescreen special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2016.
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