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The Shape of water [electronic resource] / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents, in association with TSG Entertainment, a Double Dare You production ; a Guillermo Del Toro film ; produced by J. Miles Dale, Guillermo Del Toro ; story by Guillermo Del Toro ; screenplay by Guillermo Del Toro & Vanessa Taylor ; directed by Guillermo Del Toro.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cold War (1945-1989).
- Amphibians as laboratory animals--Drama.
- Amphibians as laboratory animals.
- Animals, Mythical--Drama.
- Animals, Mythical.
- Cold War--Drama.
- Cold War.
- Fairy tales--Drama.
- Fairy tales.
- Laboratories--Drama.
- Laboratories.
- Mermen--Drama.
- Mermen.
- Mute persons--Drama.
- Mute persons.
- Orphans--Drama.
- Orphans.
- Science--Experiments--Drama.
- Science.
- Security classification (Government documents)--Drama.
- Security classification (Government documents).
- Science--Experiments.
- Genre:
- Internet videos.
- Drama.
- Fantasy films.
- Fiction films.
- Historical films.
- Romance films.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Streaming videos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (123 min.) : sound, color
- Other Title:
- [alternative or abbreviated title]
- Place of Publication:
- Beverly Hills, California : 20th Century Fox Film Corp (FOX), [2017]
- System Details:
- digital
- data file
- Summary:
- An otherworldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War-era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda discover a secret classified experiment.
- Participant:
- Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg.
- Credits:
- Costume designer, Luis Sequeira ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; film editor, Sidney Wolinsky ; production designer, Paul Austerberry ; director of photography, Dan Laustsen.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
- Academy Awards, 2018: Best Picture, Best Director (Guillermo del Toro), Best Original Music Score (Alexandre Desplat).
- Golden Globe Award for best director of a motion picture, 2018 (Guillermo del Toro).
- Title from distributor's web site (viewed Nov. 13th, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 1077719152
- Publisher Number:
- F032121 Criterion-on-Demand
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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