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Shaft /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 65051 | Warner Home VideoLanguage: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2000]Description: 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0790743752
  • 9780790743752
Uniform titles:
  • Container of (work): Shaft (Motion picture : 1971)
  • Container of (expression): Shaft (Motion picture : 1971). French.
  • Sequel: Shaft's big score! (Motion picture)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Tidyman, Ernest. Shaft
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .S38364 2000
NLM classification:
  • 65051
Other classification:
  • 24.32
Online resources:
Contents:
[Side A]. Standard [full screen] -- [side B]. Widescreen.
Production credits:
  • Music, Isaac Hayes ; director of photography, Urs Furrer ; film editor, Hugh A. Robertson.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, 1972: Best Music, Original Song (Hayes)
  • Golden Globes, 1972: Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Hayes)
Cast: Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn.Summary: Detective John Shaft is hired by a Harlem mobster to find his kidnapped teenage daughter and finds himself up against some Mafia chieftains who want to take over a chunk of the black underworld's uptown territory.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 0974 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050120919

Originally produced as motion picture in 1971.

Based on the novel by Ernest Tidyman.

Standard (full screen 1.33:1) and widescreen (1.85:1) versions.

Special features: behind-the-scenes documentary, Soul in cinema: filming Shaft on location; 3 theatrical trailers.

[Side A]. Standard [full screen] -- [side B]. Widescreen.

Educational and home use only.

MPAA rating: R.

DVD, region 1, double-sided; standard and widescreen versions; Dolby digital mono.

English or dubbed French dialogue, with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.

Academy Awards, 1972: Best Music, Original Song (Hayes)

Golden Globes, 1972: Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Hayes)

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