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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The ballad of Gregorio Cortez / directed by Robert M. Young ; produced by Moctesuma Esparza.

Edition:

Criterion collection.

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2018]

Description:

1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video

Summary:

Forced to run from the Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days.

Subjects:

Cortez, Gregorio, 1875-1916 -- Drama.

Mexican Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Texas -- Drama.

Trials (Murder) -- Texas -- Drama.

Texas -- Ethnic relations -- 1865-1918 -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Fiction films.

Other Author:

Young, Robert M., 1924- film director.

Esparza, Moctesuma, film producer.

Bower, Tom, 1938- actor.

Gammon, James, actor.

McGill, Bruce, 1950- actor.

Olmos, Edward James, actor, composer (expression)

Villaseñor, Victor, screenwriter.

Hausman, Michael, film producer.

Lewis, W. Michael, composer (expression)

Coburn, Arthur, editor of moving image work.

Bertucci, John, editor of moving image work.

Villalobos, Reynaldo, director of photography.

Based on (work): Paredes, Américo, 1915-1999. With his pistol in his hand.

Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.

Moctesuma Esparza Productions, production company.

Notes:

Title from sell sheet.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.

Widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio)

Special features: New 2K digital restoration; New interview; Plus, an essay by film scholar Charles Ramirez Berg.

Based on the book "With His Pistol in His Hand" by Américo Paredes.

Cinematographer, Reynaldo Villalobos.

Edward James Olmos, James Gammon, Tom Bower, Bruce McGill, Brion James, Alan Vint, Timothy Scott, Pepe Serna.

DVD; Widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; monaural.

English or Spanish dialogue; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

ISBN:

9781681434865

1681434865

9781681434865 : DVD

1681434865 : DVD

Publisher Number:

CC2929DDVD

Other Number:

1042341784

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

738363

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Ballad o