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Format:

Blu-ray Disc, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The adventures of Priscilla, queen of the desert / Polygram Filmed Entertainment in association with the Australian Film Finance Corporation presents a Latent Image/Specific Films production ; produced by Al Clark and Michael Hamlyn ; written and directed by Stephan Elliott.

Publisher, Date:

[California] : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, [2011]

Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

Description:

1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file Blu-ray region A

Summary:

With a contract to perform a drag show way out in the Australian desert, Tick, Adam and Ralph each has his own reason for wanting to leave the safety of Sydney. Christening their battered, pink tour bus "Priscilla," this wickedly funny and high-drama trio heads for the outback and into crazy adventures in even crazier outfits.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R, for sex-related situations and language.

Subjects:

Female impersonators -- Australia -- Drama.

Gay men -- Australia -- Drama.

Transsexuals -- Australia -- Drama.

Buses -- Australia -- Drama.

Deserts -- Australia -- Drama.

Drag shows -- Australia -- Drama.

Homosexuales varones -- Australia -- Teatro.

Autobuses -- Australia -- Teatro.

Teatro de variedades -- Australia -- Teatro.

Genre:

Feature films.

Comedy films.

Road films.

Fiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Clark, Al. 1902-1971

Hamlyn, Michael.

Elliott, Stephan, screenwriter, film director.

Stamp, Terence, actor.

Weaving, Hugo, 1960- actor.

Pearce, Guy, 1967- actor.

Hunter, Bill, 1940-2011, actor.

Chadwick, Sarah, 1960- actor.

Holmes, Mark, 1984- actor.

Cortez, Julia, actor.

Radley, Ken, actor.

Dargin, Alan, actor.

Penfold-Russell, Rebel.

Breheny, Brian, director of photography.

Gross, Guy.

Gardiner, Lizzy.

Chappel, Tim.

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm)

Australian Film Finance Corporation.

Latent Image Productions (Australia), production company.

Specific Films, production company.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, publisher.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.

Other Title:

Priscilla, queen of the desert

Container of (work): Adventures of Priscilla, queen of the desert (Motion picture)

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.

Wide screen (2.35:1).

Special features: Audio commentary by director Stephan Elliott; "Birth of a queen" featurette; never-before-seen deleted scenes; tidbits from the set; "The bus from Blooperville" outtakes; original theatrical trailer.

Director of photography, Brian J. Breheny ; film editor, Sue Blainey ; music, Guy Gross ; costume designers, Lizzy Gardiner, Tim Chappel ; production designer, Owen Paterson.

Terence Stamp, Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Bill Hunter, Sarah Chadwick, Mark Holmes, Julia Cortez, Ken Radley, Alan Dargin, Rebel Russell.

Blu-ray; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player.

English or French audio; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Academy Awards, Oscar: Best Costume Design (Lizzy Gardiner, Tim Chappel), 1994.

Australian Film Institute, AFI Award: Best Achievement in Costume Design, Best Achievement in Production Design, 1994.

BAFTA Film Award: Best Costume Design, Best Make Up/Hair, 1995.

ISBN:

0883904242338

9786314228392 : BRHD

6314228395 : BRHD

Publisher Number:

M125569

M124233

Other Number:

732873388

System Availability:

4

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

4

Control Number:

683344

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

BLU MOVIE Adventur