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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

War horse [videorecording] / Dreamworks Pictures and Reliance Entertainment present an Amblin Entertainment/Kennedy/Marshall Company production ; produced by Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy ; screenplay by Lee Hall and Richard Curtis ; directed by Steven Spielberg.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2012.

Description:

1 videodisc (146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Set against a sweeping canvas of rural England and Europe during the First World War, begins with the remarkable friendship between a horse named Joey and a young man called Albert, who tames and trains him. When they are forcefully parted, the film follows the extraordinary journey of the horse as he moves through the war, changing and inspiring the lives of all those he meets; British cavalry, German soldiers, and a French farmer and his granddaughter.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of war violence ; CHV rating: PG.

Subjects:

Morpurgo, Michael -- Film adaptations.

Horses -- Drama.

Horse trainers -- Drama.

Human-animal relationships -- Drama.

World War, 1914-1918 -- Drama.

Caballos -- Teatro.

Guerra Mundial I, 1914-1918 -- Teatro.

War films.

Film adaptations.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Other Author:

Spielberg, Steven, 1946-

Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954-

Hall, Lee, 1966-

Curtis, Richard, 1956-

Irvine, Jeremy, 1990-

Thewlis, David, 1963-

Watson, Emily, 1967-

Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976-

Williams, John, 1932-

Morpurgo, Michael. War horse.

Dreamworks Pictures.

Reliance Entertainment.

Amblin Entertainment (Firm)

Kennedy/Marshall Company.

Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm)

Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo and the stage play War Horse by Nick Stafford.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.

Special feature: War Horse: the look.

Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams.

Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, Emily Watson, Peter Mullan, Jeremy Irvine, Toby Kebbell.

DVD, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, NTSC.

English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles; optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired and optional audio description in English; closed-captioned in English.

ISBN:

9786314620646

Publisher Number:

106711

Other Number:

780717272

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

321168

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE War hors

Medium:

[videorecording]