Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Mystery train [videorecording] / Janus Films ; JVC presents an M.T.I. production ; Mystery Train, Inc. ; executive producers, Kunijiro Hirata, Hideaki Suda ; producer, Jim Stark ; a film by Jim Jarmusch ; written and directed by Jim Jarmusch.

Edition:

Special ed.

Publisher, Date:

[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2010.

Description:

1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)

Summary:

Aloof teenage Japanese tourists, a frazzled Italian widow, and a disgruntled British immigrant all converge in the city of Memphis in hot pursuit of the elusive 'King' himself, Elvis!

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R.

Series:

The Criterion Collection ; 521

Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 521.

Subjects:

Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977 -- Drama.

Graceland Mansion (Memphis, Tenn.) -- Drama.

Japanese -- United States -- Drama.

Comedy films.

Fiction films.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Jarmusch, Jim, 1953-

Hirata, Kunijiro.

Suda, Hideaki.

Stark, Jim.

Müller, Robby, 1940-2018

Lurie, John, 1952-

London, Melody.

Bishop, Dan.

Wood, Carol.

Kudoh, Youki, 1971-

Nagase, Masatoshi, 1966-

Hawkins, Screamin' Jay.

Lee, Cinqué.

Braschi, Nicoletta, 1960-

Bracco, Elizabeth.

Strummer, Joe.

Aviles, Rick, 1952-1995.

Buscemi, Steve, 1957-

Noonan, Tom.

Thomas, Rufus, 1917-2001.

Waits, Tom, 1949-

Janus Films.

Nihon Bikutā Kabushiki Kaisha.

Mystery Train, Inc.

Criterion Collection (Firm)

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989.

Special features: New restored high-definition transfer with uncompressed mono soundtrack ; "Q & A with Jim": question and answer session with director Jim Jarmusch; "I put a spell on me": excerpts from the 2001 documentary; "Memphis tour" documentary on the film's locales; "Polaroids" and "Photo gallery": on-set and behind-the-scenes photos. Booklet: "Strangers in the night" essay by Dennis Lim; "Memphis blues again" essay by Peter Guralnick.

Director of photography, Robby Müller ; music, John Lurie ; editor, Melody London ; production designer, Dan Bishop ; costume designer, Carol Wood.

Youki Kudoh, Masatoshi Nagase, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Cinqué Lee, Nicoletta Braschi, Elizabeth Bracco, Joe Strummer, Rick Aviles, Steve Buscemi, Tom Noonan, Rufus Thomas, Tom Waits (voice).

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.77:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.

In English and Japanese with optional English and English SDH subtitles.

ISBN:

1604652829

6313602218 : DVD

9786313602216 : DVD

9781604652826

Publisher Number:

ICRCC1900D

CC1900D

CC-521

Other Number:

611244650

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

517168

# Local items in:

0

# System items in:

0

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Mystery

Medium:

[videorecording]