Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Peter the Great : the mini series.

Publisher, Date:

[Southbank, Victoria] Via Vision Entertainment [2017]

Description:

4 DVD-videos (approximately 351 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.

Summary:

Peter the Great: a shrewd Czar and a visionary, statesman, sailor and shipbuilder, military leader, a husband and a father. Russia at the dawn of the 18th century -- a vast chilling mysterious land, almost medieval. A country led by a man whose curious, questing spirit is eager to learn all that is new. A monarch who brings his feudal country into the modern world.

Target Audience Note:

Censorship classification : M.

Subjects:

Massie, Robert K., 1929-2019 -- Film adaptations.

Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725 -- Biography -- Drama.

Television mini-series.

Biographical films.

Biographical television programs.

Historical television programs.

Russia -- History -- Peter I, 1689-1725 -- Drama.

Genre:

Television mini-series.

Biographical films.

Biographical television programs.

Historical television programs.

Other Author:

Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-2022 director, producer.

Schiller, Lawrence, director.

Anhalt, Edward, 1914-2000, telewriter.

Schell, Maximilian., actor.

Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937- actor.

Sharif, Omar, 1932-2015, actor.

Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989, actor.

Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988, actor.

Andress, Ursula, 1936- actor.

Massie, Robert K., 1929-2019. Peter the Great.

Other Title:

Peter the Great (Television program)

Notes:

"When duty calls."-- Cover.

"VVE1024"

Special feature : Deleted scenes.

Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1986.

"Based upon the book by Robert K. Massie."

Produced by Marvin J. Chomsky ; written for television by Edward Anhalt ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky and Lawrence Schiller.

Maximilian Schell, Vanessa Redgrave, Omar Sharif, Trevor Howard, Laurence Olivier, Jan Niklas, Helmut Griem, Jan Niklas, Elke Sommer, Renee Soutendijk, Ursula Andress, Mel Ferrer, Hanna Schygulla, Mike Gwilym, Günther Maria Halmer, Jan Malmsjö.

DVD region 4 ; NTSC ; 4:3 ; Dolby digital.

In English.

Publisher Number:

VVE1024

Other Number:

984358825

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

983678

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Peter th