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Out of Africa /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 2018899 | Universal Studios Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Series: 100th anniversary collector's seriesPublication details: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2010]Description: 2 videodiscs (161 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videocassette
Uniform titles:
  • Out of Africa (Motion picture). French & English.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .O98 2012
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, David Watkin ; music, John Barry.
Cast: Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer.Summary: The fascinating true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who, with her philandering husband, runs a coffee plantation in Kenya, circa 1914. To her astonishment, she soon discovers herself falling in love with the land, its people and a mysterious white hunter.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00091 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050274703

Based on the books "Out of Africa," "Shadows on the grass" and "Letters from Africa" by Isak Dinesen; "Isak Dinesen: the life of a storyteller" by Judith Thurman; "Silence will speak" by Errol Trzebinski.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1985.

Special features: Blu-ray exclusive (plays on the Blu-ray side only): "Song of Africa:" an original full-length documentary on the making of the film; deleted scenes; feature commentary with director Sydney Pollack; production notes, cast & filmmakers, theatrical trailer.

MPAA rating: PG.

Blu-ray disc, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby DTS-HD Master 5.1 surround, Dolby DTS 5.1 surround, BD-59, BD-Live 2.0, 1080p High Definition; (Special features: Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., 480i/p standard definition); this side will require a Blu-ray player.

DVD, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 4.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.

This Blu-ray and DVD disc is copy protected.

(Blu-ray): English (DTS-HD 5.1, Dolby 2.0) or dubbed French (DTS 5.1) dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

(DVD): English (Dolby 4.1) or dubbed French (Dolby 2.0) dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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