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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.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Polanski, Roman, director.
Evans, Robert, 1930-2019, producer.
Towne, Robert, screenwriter.
Nicholson, Jack, actor.
Dunaway, Faye, actor.
Lopez, Perry, 1929-2008, actor.
Ladd, Diane, actor.
Huston, John, 1906-1987, actor.
Hillerman, John, actor.
Goldsmith, Jerry, composer.
Paramount Pictures Corporation, producer.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
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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