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Chinatown / Paramount presents ; a Robert Evans production ; a Roman Polanski film ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans ; directed by Roman Polanski.
LIBRA DVD 017 007
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Gangsters.
- Incest.
- Water rights.
- Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Drama.
- Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--History--Drama.
- Los Angeles (Calif.).
- Water rights--California--Los Angeles--Drama.
- Murder--Drama.
- Murder.
- California--Los Angeles.
- Incest--Drama.
- Gangsters--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Film noir.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Special collector's edition ; widescreen presentation.
- Place of Publication:
- Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English, French, Portuguese or Spanish dialogue; English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles.
- Closed captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround, mono., NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- mixed
- Dolby digital 5.1
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- A private detective finds himself in over his head as he takes on a case involving the most rich and powerful people in Chinatown.
- Participant:
- Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Hillerman, Burt Young, Perry Lopez, Diane Ladd, John Huston.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, John A. Alonzo; production design, Richard Sylbert; film editor, Sam O'Steen; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
- Notes:
- Enhanced for 16:9 TV's.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974.
- Special features: Chinatown : the beginning and the end; Chinatown: filming ; Chinatown : the legacy; theatrical trailer.
- Academy Awards, 1974: Best Original Screenplay.
- ISBN:
- 9781415729038
- 1415729034
- OCLC:
- 180299081
- Publisher Number:
- 097361224442
- 12244 Paramount Home Entertainment
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