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Burden of dreams /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: BUR120 | Criterion CollectionLanguage: English, German, Spanish, South American Indian (Other) Original language: English, German, Spanish, South American Indian (Other) Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 287.Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2005]Edition: Filmmaker-approved special editionDescription: 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (77 pages ; map ; 19 cm) and 1 folded insertContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9780780030015
  • 078003001X
  • 078003001X
  • 078003001X
  • 078003001X
Uniform titles:
  • Burden of dreams (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4372 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.P7 B87 2005
Online resources: Production credits:
  • Photography, Les Blank ; editor, Maureen Gosling ; translations, Francisca Wentworth, Inez Reider, Richard Becker ; narration written by Michael Goodwin ; narrator, Candace Laughlin.
Cast: Werner Herzog, Klaus Kinski, Claudia Cardinale, Jason Robards, Mick Jagger.Summary: Goes behind the scenes in the making of Werner Herzog's Fitzcarraldo, the story of one man's attempt to build an opera house deep in the Amazon jungle. Filmmaker Les Blank captured the production, made perilous by Herzog's determination not to use models or special effects.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02385 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1605018559X
Booklet Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02386 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050185603

Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.

Full screen (1.33:1).

Special features: new restored high-definition digital transfer ; audio commentary by director Les Blank, editor and sound recordist Maureen Gosling (recorded September 2004), and Fitzcarraldo director Werner Herzog (recorded January 2005); interview with Herzog, "Dreams and burdens" (38 min.) ; film, "Werner Herzog eats his shoe" (20 min.) ; deleted scenes ; photo gallery ; theatrical trailer.

Filmed on location in the Amazon.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; 1.33:1 aspect ratio presentation ; Dolby digital mono.

English, German, Spanish and indigenous Peruvian languages, with optional English subtitles for the non-English portions, and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).

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