The Resource Empire of the sun, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Robert Shapiro production ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; directed by Steven Spielberg
Empire of the sun, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Robert Shapiro production ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; directed by Steven Spielberg
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The item Empire of the sun, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Robert Shapiro production ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; directed by Steven Spielberg represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wadleigh Memorial Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Empire of the sun, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Robert Shapiro production ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; directed by Steven Spielberg represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wadleigh Memorial Library.
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- Contributor
-
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Bale, Christian, 1974-
- Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009
- Daviau, Allen
- Havers, Nigel, 1949-
- Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954-
- Malkovich, John
- Marshall, Frank
- Richardson, Miranda
- Shapiro, Robert, 1938-
- Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
- Stoppard, Tom
- Williams, John, 1932-
- Summary
- The story of a British boy, James Graham, whose privileged life is upturned by the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, December 8, 1941. Separated from his parents, he is eventually captured, and taken to Soo Chow confinement camp, next to a captured Chinese airfield. Amidst the sickness and food shortages in the camp, Jim attempts to reconstruct his former life, all the while bringing spirit and dignity to those around him
- Language
-
- tha
- eng
- eng
- eng
- fre
- chi
- fre
- jpn
- kor
- por
- spa
- eng
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (152 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1987
- Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard
- Special features: Behind the scenes documentary The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg; theatrical trailer
- Contents
-
- Disc 1. Empire of the sun
- Disc 2. The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg (1987 ; 49 min.) / Warner Bros. ; Amblin Entertainment ; ZM Productions ; producers, George Zaloom, Les Mayfield ; writer, William Rus ; director, Les Mayfield
- Isbn
- 9781419887253
- Label
- Empire of the sun
- Title
- Empire of the sun
- Statement of responsibility
- Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Robert Shapiro production ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; directed by Steven Spielberg
- Contributor
-
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Bale, Christian, 1974-
- Ballard, J. G., 1930-2009
- Daviau, Allen
- Havers, Nigel, 1949-
- Kennedy, Kathleen, 1954-
- Malkovich, John
- Marshall, Frank
- Richardson, Miranda
- Shapiro, Robert, 1938-
- Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
- Stoppard, Tom
- Williams, John, 1932-
- Subject
-
- 1939-1945
- Anti-war films
- Boys
- Boys -- China | Shanghai -- Drama
- Children
- China -- Shanghai
- Coming-of-age films
- Coming-of-age films
- Coming-of-age films
- DVD Video discs
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Motion pictures
- Motion pictures
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War films
- War films
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- China | Shanghai -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- China | Shanghai -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama
- Language
-
- tha
- eng
- eng
- eng
- fre
- chi
- fre
- jpn
- kor
- por
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- The story of a British boy, James Graham, whose privileged life is upturned by the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, December 8, 1941. Separated from his parents, he is eventually captured, and taken to Soo Chow confinement camp, next to a captured Chinese airfield. Amidst the sickness and food shortages in the camp, Jim attempts to reconstruct his former life, all the while bringing spirit and dignity to those around him
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Empire of the sun (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG ; CHV rating: PG
- Language note
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- English (Dolby surround 5.1 or Dolby surround stereo) or French dialogue (Dolby surround stereo); Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai or English subtitles
- Closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .E46 2009
- PerformerNote
- Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1946-
- 1954-
- 1938-
- 1974-
- 1949-
- 1932-
- 1930-2009
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Spielberg, Steven
- Kennedy, Kathleen
- Marshall, Frank
- Stoppard, Tom
- Shapiro, Robert
- Bale, Christian
- Malkovich, John
- Richardson, Miranda
- Havers, Nigel
- Daviau, Allen
- Williams, John
- Ballard, J. G.
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 152
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945
- Boys
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Boys
- Children
- China
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Empire of the sun, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Robert Shapiro production ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; directed by Steven Spielberg
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1987
- Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard
- Special features: Behind the scenes documentary The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg; theatrical trailer
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc 1. Empire of the sun -- Disc 2. The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg (1987 ; 49 min.) / Warner Bros. ; Amblin Entertainment ; ZM Productions ; producers, George Zaloom, Les Mayfield ; writer, William Rus ; director, Les Mayfield
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (152 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781419887253
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 883929091539
- 00883929091539
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- 1000112657
- 2000052557
- 2000052556
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)494328899
- (OCoLC)ocn494328899
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen, dual-layer format; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Empire of the sun, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Robert Shapiro production ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; directed by Steven Spielberg
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1987
- Based on the novel by J.G. Ballard
- Special features: Behind the scenes documentary The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg; theatrical trailer
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc 1. Empire of the sun -- Disc 2. The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg (1987 ; 49 min.) / Warner Bros. ; Amblin Entertainment ; ZM Productions ; producers, George Zaloom, Les Mayfield ; writer, William Rus ; director, Les Mayfield
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (152 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781419887253
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 883929091539
- 00883929091539
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- 1000112657
- 2000052557
- 2000052556
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)494328899
- (OCoLC)ocn494328899
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen, dual-layer format; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- 1939-1945
- Anti-war films
- Boys
- Boys -- China | Shanghai -- Drama
- Children
- China -- Shanghai
- Coming-of-age films
- Coming-of-age films
- Coming-of-age films
- DVD Video discs
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Motion pictures
- Motion pictures
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War films
- War films
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- China | Shanghai -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- China | Shanghai -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama
Genre
- Anti-war films
- Coming-of-age films
- DVD Video discs
- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Motion pictures
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War films
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