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Invincible / Fineline Features presents in association with Filmfour a Werner Herzog Filmproduktion/Tatfilm production in association with Little Bird and Jan Bart Productions ; producers, Gary Bart, Werner Herzog, Christine Ruppert ; written & directed by Werner Herzog.

LIBRA DVD Judaica 155
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Bart, Gary, producer.
Herzog, Werner, 1942- producer, screenwriter, director.
Ruppert, Christine, producer.
Roth, Tim, actor.
Ahola, Jouko, 1970- actor.
Gourari, Anna, 1972- actor.
Wein, Jacob, actor.
Raabe, Max, actor.
Wöhler, Gustav-Peter, actor.
Kier, Udo, actor.
Zeitlinger, Peter, director of photography.
Bini, Joe, editor.
Zimmer, Hans, composer.
Badelt, Klaus, composer.
Fine Line Features, producer.
FilmFour (Firm), producer.
Werner Herzog Filmproduktion, producer.
Tatfilm (Firm), producer.
Little Bird (Firm), producer.
Jan Bart Productions (Firm), producer.
Harvey Sheldon Jewish American Music Video Research Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Breitbart, Zishe, 1883-1925--Drama.
Breitbart, Zishe.
Hanussen, Erik Jan, 1889-1933--Drama.
Hanussen, Erik Jan.
Hanussen, Erik Jan, 1889-1933.
Breitbart, Zishe, 1883-1925.
Strong men--Drama.
Strong men.
Jews--Poland--Drama.
Jews.
Antisemitism--Germany--Drama.
Antisemitism.
Germany.
Poland.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Historical films.
War films.
Video recordings.
Penn Provenance:
Sheldon, Harvey (donor)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 2000 and 2009]
System Details:
DVD-R.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Based on a true story, an extraordinary tale of a simple Jewish man who rises from a life of obscurity to defend his heritage. With Hitler on the brink of power and the world on the road to war. A journey from a humble village in Poland to the giddy excesses of 1930s Berlin and the risks he took to fight for his people.
Participant:
Tim Roth, Jouko Ahola, Anna Gourari, Jacob Wein, Max Raabe, Gustav Peter Woehler, Udo Kier.
Credits:
Director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; editor, Joe Bini ; original music score, Hans Zimmer, Klaus Badelt ; costume designer, Jany Temime ; production designer, Ulrich Bergfelder.
Notes:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
Special features: original theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM content.
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries by Harvey Sheldon.

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