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The Resource Once upon a time in America, Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone

Once upon a time in America, Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone

Label
Once upon a time in America
Title
Once upon a time in America
Statement of responsibility
Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
An epic tale of the lives of two New York gangsters from the period of the early 1900's through prohibition, and climaxing in their subsequent reunion in the 1960's. Friends from childhood, they entered a life of crime together that inevitably led to tragedy and death
Cataloging source
FGM
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Screenplay by Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi, Enrico Medioli, Franco Arcalli, Franco Ferrini, Sergio Leone ; executive producer, Claudio Mancini ; editor, Nino Baragli ; director of photography, Tonino Delli Colli ; music, Ennio Morricone
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
Closed-captioned. In English or French soundtracks; optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish
PerformerNote
Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Joe Pesci, Burt Young, Tuesday Weld, Treat Williams, Danny Aiello
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1947-
  • 1961-
  • 1943-
  • 1929-1989
  • 1944-
  • 1905-1963
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • De Niro, Robert
  • Woods, James
  • McGovern, Elizabeth
  • Pesci, Joe
  • Young, Burt
  • Weld, Tuesday
  • Williams, Treat
  • Leone, Sergio
  • Morricone, Ennio
  • Milchan, Arnon.
  • Grey, Harry
  • Embassy International Pictures
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
229
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Gangsters
  • Criminals
  • Jewish criminals
  • Crime
  • Jews
  • Mafia
  • Gangster films
  • Feature films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Once upon a time in America, Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984
  • Based on the novel "The hoods" by Harry Grey
  • Widescreen version; dual-layer format
  • Special features: (Disc one) Commentary by film critic Richard Schickel. (Disc two) Commentary by film critic Richard Schickel; excerpt from the documentary "Once upon a time : Sergio Leone" profiling the making of the film; photographic memories; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
Extent
2 videodiscs (229 min.)
Isbn
9780790789125
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393190927
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
31909
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm54538734
  • (Sirsi) u1335350
System details
DVD; Dolby surround 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Once upon a time in America, Embassy International Pictures ; Arnon Milchan presents a film by Sergio Leone ; produced by Arnon Milchan ; directed by Sergio Leone
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984
  • Based on the novel "The hoods" by Harry Grey
  • Widescreen version; dual-layer format
  • Special features: (Disc one) Commentary by film critic Richard Schickel. (Disc two) Commentary by film critic Richard Schickel; excerpt from the documentary "Once upon a time : Sergio Leone" profiling the making of the film; photographic memories; theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special edition.
Extent
2 videodiscs (229 min.)
Isbn
9780790789125
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393190927
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
31909
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm54538734
  • (Sirsi) u1335350
System details
DVD; Dolby surround 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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