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Empire of the sun

Title
Empire of the sun / Warner Bros. ; Amblin Entertainment ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall.
Publication
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [1988], ©1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
  • Stoppard, Tom.
  • Malkovich, John.
  • Richardson, Miranda.
  • Havers, Nigel, 1949-
  • Bale, Christian, 1974-
  • Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009.
  • Warner Bros.
  • Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Description
2 videodiscs (LaserVision, 153 min.) : sound, color; 12 in.
Summary
A story about what happens to children of war. Jim Graham, an eleven-year-old boy, sees his priviledged life obliterated when the Japanese invade Shanghai.
Alternative Title
China odyssey.
Subject
  • Feature films
  • War films
  • Documentary films
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > China > Fiction
Note
  • Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard.
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
  • Extended play (CLV).
  • CX noise reduction, digitally processed, Dolby surround, stereo.
  • Includes the documentary: The China odyssey.
Credits (note)
  • Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams.
System Details (note)
  • Laser disc.
Language (note)
  • Closed-captioned.
OCLC
  • ocm19680331
  • SCSB-3664515
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries