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Moscow on the Hudson / Columbia Pictures presents ; a Paul Mazursky film ; written by Paul Mazursky & Leon Capetanos ; produced and directed by Paul Mazursky ; co-produced by Pato Guzman.
LIBRA DVD 005 115
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Multiple languages
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Defectors--Soviet Union--Drama.
- Defectors.
- Russians--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Russians.
- Russian Americans--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Russian Americans.
- Refugees--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Refugees.
- Immigrants--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Immigrants.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Soviet Union.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Comedy films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English and French soundtracks with some Russian dialogue; subtitles in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai.
- Closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby digital 4.0 surround.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Circus saxophonist Vladimir Ivanoff suddenly defects from his touring troupe in that temple of "Western decadence" -- Bloomingdale's. Fleeing the K.G.B., Vladimir wins asylum and moves into the crowded Harlem flat of Black security guard Lionel Witherspoon. Though Vladimir learns that life in America can be cold and even painful, he grows to love this strange and wondrous new land.
- Contents:
- Side A. [Original theatrical] widescreen presentation
- side B. Full screen presentation.
- Participant:
- Robin Williams, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks, Alejandro Rey.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Donald McAlpine; edited by Richard Halsey; music by David McHugh.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1984.
- Special features: director's commentary; bonus trailers.
- ISBN:
- 0767868234
- OCLC:
- 48771040
- Publisher Number:
- 043396065369
- 06536 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
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