Snowpiercer [videorecording] / the Weinstein Company and CJ Entertainment present ; in association with Union Investment Partners ; a Moho Film & Opus Pictures production ; a film by Bong Joon Ho ; producers, Jeong Tae-Sung, Steven Nam ; produced by Park Chan-Wook, Lee Tae Hun ; screenplay by Bong Joon Ho and Kelly Masterson ; directed by Bong Joon Ho.
The film is set in the future (AD 2031) where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an ice age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. A class system has evolved aboard the train, fiercely dividing its population-but a revolution is brewing. The lower-class passengers in the tail section stage an uprising, moving car-by-car up toward the front of the train, where the train's creator and absolute authority resides in splendor. But unexpected circumstanes lie in wait for humanity's tenacious survivors...
Record details
- ISBN: 9786315639470
- ISBN: 631563947X
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (126 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014]
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the graphic novel "Le transperceneige" by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand and Jean-Marc Rochette.Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013.Special features: Critics' commentary hosted by Scott Weinbert; The birth of Snowpiercer; The characters; animated prologue; Concept art galleries; Chris Evans & Tilda Swinton on Snowpiercer; The train brought to life: behind the scenes of a special screening; Transperceneige: from the blank page to the black screen.Widescreen (1.78:1).
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Music by Marco Beltrami ; cinematographer, Hong Kyung Pyo ; edited by Changju Kim and Steve M. Choe ; screen story by Bong Joon Ho.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Chris Evans, Song Kang Ho, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer, Ewen Bremner, Ko Asung, John Hurt, Ed Harris.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: R; violence, language, and drug content.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Language Note:
- English and some Korean dialogue; Spanish or English subtitles; optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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- 27 of 27 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 27 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | R 2-DVD SNO (Text) | 30229100950012 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
