Title:
Masada / NBC Universal, Inc. ; produced in association with Arnon Milchan Film Productions, Ltd. ; produced by George Eckstein ; written for television by Joel Oliansky ; directed by Boris Sagal.
ISBN:
9781417230068
Publication Information:
Port Washington, NY : Koch Entertainment, 2007.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (383 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally broadcast on television as a mini series in 1981.
Based on the book "The Antagonists" by Ernest K. Gann.
"The complete epic mini-series on 2 DVDs."--Container.
Originally broadcast as a television miniseries on NBC in 1981.
Special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
DVD.
Awards Note:
Emmy Awards, 1981: Emmy - Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special (David Warner) ; Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Jerry Goldsmith).
Contents:
Disc 1. Part I (96 min.) -- Part II (97 min.).
Disc 2. Part III (96 min.) -- Part IV (97 min.).
Summary:
In the first century A.D., Flavius Silva, commander of the Roman Tenth Legion in Palestine, leads his forces in combat against the remaining Jewish Zealots who have taken refuge in the seemingly impregnable fortress of Masada. There, the engineering and military might of Rome faces the passion and ingenuity of Eleazer ben Yair and his people.
Personal Subject:
Added Author:
Added Title:
The Antagonists.
Language Note:
In English.
Performer:
Peter O'Toole, Peter Strauss, Barbara Carrera, Nigel Davenport, Alan Feinstein, Giulia Pagano, Anthony Quayle, Denis Quilley, Paul L. Smith, Anthony Valentine, Timothy West, David Warner, George Peter Innes, David Opatoshu, Richard Pierson, Joseph Wiseman.
Production Credits:
Music, Jerry Goldsmith ; film editors, Peter Kirby, Edwin F. England ; director of photography, Paul Lohmann ; production designer, John H. Senter.
OCLC Number:
ocn156824532
Availability:
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