Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Melancholia [videorecording] / Lars von Trier ; written and directed by Lars von Trier ; presented by Zentropa Entertainments27 ApS, Film I Våst ; produced by Meta Louise Foldager, Louise Vesth ; co-produced by Memfis Film International ... [et al.].

Publisher, Date:

Los Angeles : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2012]

Description:

1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

In this beautifully filmed movie about the end of the world, Justine and Michael are celebrating their marriage at a sumptuous party in the home of her sister Claire, and brother-in-law John. A planet called Melancholia is heading directly towards Earth and threatening to collide. Meanwhile, tensions are mounting and relationships are fraying as the family deals with their fears.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R; for some graphic nudity, sexual content and language.

Subjects:

Depression, Mental -- Drama.

Weddings -- Drama.

Sisters -- Drama.

Collisions (Astrophysics) -- Drama.

Natural disasters -- Drama.

Planets -- Drama.

Planetas -- Teatro.

Desastres naturales -- Teatro.

Science fiction films.

Disaster films.

Feature films.

Feature films -- Denmark.

Feature films -- Sweden.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Trier, Lars von, 1956-

Foldager, Meta Louise, 1974-

Vesth, Louise.

Dunst, Kirsten, 1982-

Skarsgård, Alexander.

Sutherland, Kiefer, 1966-

Hurt, John, 1940-2017.

Gainsbourg, Charlotte, 1971-

Zentropa Entertainments (Firm)

Film i Väst (Firm)

Memfis Film (Firm)

Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

DVD release of the 2011 motion picture.

Special features: about Melancholia ; the universe ; the visual style ; visual effects ; HDNet: a look at Melancholia ; theatrical trailers.

Director of photography, Manuel Alberto Claro ; visual effects supervisor, Peter Hjorth ; editor, Molly Malene Stensgaard.

Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alexander Skarsgård, Brady Corbet, Cameron Spurr, Charlotte Rampling, John Hurt, Stellan Skarsgård, Udo Kier, Kiefer Sutherland.

DVD, NTSC ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; Closed-captioned.

ISBN:

9786314582159

Publisher Number:

10447

Other Number:

768353571

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

318515

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Melancho

Medium:

[videorecording]