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Spartacus

Title
Spartacus / Universal Pictures Company, Inc. & Bryna Productions, Inc.
Publication
Universal City, CA : MCA Home Video, [1991], ©1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020.
  • Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
  • Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010.
  • Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962.
  • Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010.
  • Ustinov, Peter.
  • Kubrick, Stanley.
  • Trumbo, Dalton, 1905-1976.
  • Fast, Howard, 1914-2003.
  • MCA Home Video (Firm)
  • Universal Pictures Company.
Description
2 videodiscs (196 min.) : sound, color; 12 in.
Summary
Epic tale of the bold gladiator slave Spartacus, the woman who believed in his cause, and the power-hungry Roman general who challenged his convictions. Set against the background of Imperial Rome at the height of its glory, Spartacus is an inspirational true account of the eternal struggle for freedom that combines history with spectacle to create a moving drama of love and commitment.
Subject
  • Spartacus, -71 B.C. > Drama
  • Feature films
  • Rome > History > Servile Wars, 135-71 B.C. > Drama
Note
  • LaserDisc.
  • Based on the book by Howard Fast.
  • Videodisc release of the 1960 motion picture, winner of four Academy Awards.
  • Presented uncut with footage from fully restored film.
Credits (note)
  • Screenplay, Dalton Trumbo ; producer, Edward Lewis ; executive producer, Kirk Douglas ; director, Stanley Kubrick ; music composed and conducted by Alex North.
OCLC
  • 123428742
  • ocn123428742
  • SCSB-3749531
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries