The Resource Saving Private Ryan, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment production in association with Mutual Film Company ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Ian Royce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinson ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Steven Spielberg

Saving Private Ryan, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment production in association with Mutual Film Company ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Ian Royce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinson ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Steven Spielberg

Label
Saving Private Ryan
Title
Saving Private Ryan
Statement of responsibility
DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment production in association with Mutual Film Company ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Ian Royce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinson ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Steven Spielberg
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
Summary
In the last great invasion of World War II, a squad of American soldiers embark on a special mission ... to find Private Ryan. Faced with impossible odds, surrounded by the brutalities of war, each man searches for his own answer and the strength to triumph over an uncertain future with honor, decency and courage
Awards note
The Academy Awards 1998: Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing, Best Film Editing, Best Sound; Nominated: Best Actor, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Makeup, Best Music, Original Dramatic Score, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, Best Picture
Cataloging source
OMI
Characteristic
videorecording
Language note
English, French ; subtitles, English, French
PerformerNote
Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, Edward Burns, Vin Diesel
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1946-
  • 1956-
  • 1968-
  • 1961-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Spielberg, Steven
  • Royce, Ian
  • Gordon, Mark
  • Levinson, Gary
  • Rodat, Robert
  • Hanks, Tom
  • Burns, Edward
  • Damon, Matt
  • Sizemore, Tom
  • Diesel, Vin
  • DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
  • Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
169
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
World War, 1939-1945
Technique
live action
Label
Saving Private Ryan, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment production in association with Mutual Film Company ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Ian Royce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinson ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Steven Spielberg
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Videocassette release of the 1998 motion picture
Accompanying material
1 bonus videodisc
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
Contents
Bonus disc features: An inside look with the filmmakers -- Looking into the past: the research, the screenplay and the vision -- The making of a platoon -- Boot camp for the cast -- Re-creating D-Day: Omaha Beach
Control code
54540299
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Edition
D-Day 60th anniversary commerative edition
Extent
1 videodisc (169 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only.
Other control number
678149170023
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
91700
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, 5.1 dolby digital surround, 1.85:1 theatrical aspect ratio enhanced for widescreen TVs
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Saving Private Ryan, DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures present an Amblin Entertainment production in association with Mutual Film Company ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Ian Royce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinson ; written by Robert Rodat ; directed by Steven Spielberg
Publication
Note
Videocassette release of the 1998 motion picture
Accompanying material
1 bonus videodisc
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
Contents
Bonus disc features: An inside look with the filmmakers -- Looking into the past: the research, the screenplay and the vision -- The making of a platoon -- Boot camp for the cast -- Re-creating D-Day: Omaha Beach
Control code
54540299
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Edition
D-Day 60th anniversary commerative edition
Extent
1 videodisc (169 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only.
Other control number
678149170023
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
91700
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, 5.1 dolby digital surround, 1.85:1 theatrical aspect ratio enhanced for widescreen TVs
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD

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