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The Resource A man for all seasons., Columbia Pictures ; screenplay by Robert Bolt ; produced and directed by Fred Zinnemann

A man for all seasons., Columbia Pictures ; screenplay by Robert Bolt ; produced and directed by Fred Zinnemann

Label
A man for all seasons.
Title
A man for all seasons.
Statement of responsibility
Columbia Pictures ; screenplay by Robert Bolt ; produced and directed by Fred Zinnemann
Contributor
Actor
Director
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • por
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Chancellor of England, Sir Thomas More, is placed in a difficult position when Henry VIII breaks with the Catholic Church over its refusal to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon so he can marry Anne Boleyn. Henry demands More's endorsement of this act. Torn between his conscience and duty to the crown, Sir Thomas chooses to say nothing and must now stand trial on beefed-up charges, facing certain death if he loses
Member of
Awards note
Academy Awards, 1967: Best Picture; Best Director; Best Actor in a Leading Role (Scofield); Best Cinematography, Color; Best Costume Design, Color; Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.
Cataloging source
WIM
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Man for all seasons (Motion picture)
Credits note
Executive producer, William N. Graf ; photographed by Ted Moore ; editor, Ralph Kemplen ; music composed and conducted by Georges Delerue
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rated G
Language note
English (Dolby 5.1 or stereo.) or French (stereo) dialogue with optional English, French or Portuguese subtitles; closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Robert Shaw, Orson Welles, Susannah York, Paul Scofield, Nigel Davenport, John Hurt, Corin Redgrave
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1907-1997.
  • 1922-2008.
  • 1912-2003.
  • 1920-2002.
  • 1915-1985.
  • 1927-1978.
  • 1940-2017
  • 1914-1987
  • 1912-2004
  • 1925-1992
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Zinnemann, Fred
  • Bolt, Robert.
  • Scofield, Paul
  • Hiller, Wendy
  • McKern, Leo
  • Welles, Orson
  • Shaw, Robert
  • York, Susannah.
  • Davenport, Nigel.
  • Hurt, John
  • Redgrave, Corin.
  • Graf, William N.
  • Moore, Ted
  • Kemplen, Ralph
  • Delerue, Georges
  • Bolt, Robert
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
120
Series statement
The best picture collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • More, Thomas
  • Henry
  • Divorce
  • Church and state
  • Great Britain
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
A man for all seasons., Columbia Pictures ; screenplay by Robert Bolt ; produced and directed by Fred Zinnemann
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from disc
  • Issued as part of set: Columbia Pictures Best picture collection
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1966
  • From the play by Robert Bolt
  • For special features see interactive menu on disc
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1541139
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
27885DIG
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1541139
  • (OCoLC)317870302
System details
DVD, region 1, Dolby Digital 5.1, stereo.; 1.66:1 anamorphic widescreen presentation, remastered in high definition
Video recording format
DVD
Label
A man for all seasons., Columbia Pictures ; screenplay by Robert Bolt ; produced and directed by Fred Zinnemann
Publication
Note
  • Title from disc
  • Issued as part of set: Columbia Pictures Best picture collection
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1966
  • From the play by Robert Bolt
  • For special features see interactive menu on disc
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1541139
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
27885DIG
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1541139
  • (OCoLC)317870302
System details
DVD, region 1, Dolby Digital 5.1, stereo.; 1.66:1 anamorphic widescreen presentation, remastered in high definition
Video recording format
DVD

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