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The Resource The silence of the lambs, Orion Pictures ; screenplay by Ted Tally ; produced by Kenneth Utt, Edward Saxon and Ron Bozeman ; directed by Jonathan Demme

The silence of the lambs, Orion Pictures ; screenplay by Ted Tally ; produced by Kenneth Utt, Edward Saxon and Ron Bozeman ; directed by Jonathan Demme

Label
The silence of the lambs
Title
The silence of the lambs
Statement of responsibility
Orion Pictures ; screenplay by Ted Tally ; produced by Kenneth Utt, Edward Saxon and Ron Bozeman ; directed by Jonathan Demme
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to help find a missing woman to save her from a psychopathic serial killer who skins his victims. Clarice attempts to gain a better insight into the twisted mind of the killer by talking to another psychopath Hannibal Lecter, who used to be a respected psychiatrist
Awards note
Academy Award, 1992: Best Picture, Best Actor (Hopkins), Best Actress (Foster), Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay
Cataloging source
TEF
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto; editor, Craig McKay; music, Howard Shore; production designer, Kristi Zea
Language note
In English with optional soundtracks in French or Spanish and optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1921-1994
  • 1944-2017
  • 1937-
  • 1942-
  • 1940-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Tally, Ted
  • Utt, Kenneth
  • Saxon, Edward
  • Bozman, Ron
  • Demme, Jonathan
  • Foster, Jodie
  • Hopkins, Anthony
  • Glenn, Scott
  • Levine, Ted
  • Shore, Howard
  • Harris, Thomas
  • Orion Pictures
  • MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Runtime
118
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Government investigators
  • Serial murderers
  • Psychopaths
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The silence of the lambs, Orion Pictures ; screenplay by Ted Tally ; produced by Kenneth Utt, Edward Saxon and Ron Bozeman ; directed by Jonathan Demme
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1991
  • Based on the novel by Thomas Harris
  • Special features include: "Inside the labyrinth" documentary including interviews with the cast; 20 min. of deleted scenes; Original 1991 "Making of" featurette; Anthony Hopkins' phone message; Never-before-seen outtake reel; photo gallery; Teasers, trailers, TV spots, and more; scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
47758304
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition, widescreen
Extent
1 videodisc (118 min.)
Isbn
9780792850472
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
027616865502
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
1002331
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, stereo surround or mono; widescreen ; enhanced for 16x9 TVs
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The silence of the lambs, Orion Pictures ; screenplay by Ted Tally ; produced by Kenneth Utt, Edward Saxon and Ron Bozeman ; directed by Jonathan Demme
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1991
  • Based on the novel by Thomas Harris
  • Special features include: "Inside the labyrinth" documentary including interviews with the cast; 20 min. of deleted scenes; Original 1991 "Making of" featurette; Anthony Hopkins' phone message; Never-before-seen outtake reel; photo gallery; Teasers, trailers, TV spots, and more; scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
47758304
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition, widescreen
Extent
1 videodisc (118 min.)
Isbn
9780792850472
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
027616865502
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
1002331
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, stereo surround or mono; widescreen ; enhanced for 16x9 TVs
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use only
Video recording format
DVD

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