Title:
The golden compass / New Line Cinema presents in association with Ingenious Film Partners ; directed by Chris Weitz ; screenplay by Chris Weitz ; produced by Deborah Forte, Bill Carraro ; Scholastic Production ; Depth of Field Production.
ISBN:
9780780680166
9787880879582
9780780680173
Uniform Title:
Golden compass (Motion picture)
Publication Information:
[Burbank, California] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Widescreen.
Wide screen (2.35:1).
Aspect ratio (widescreen / full screen) may vary by copy.
Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; DTS-ES 6.1 discrete surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital stereo. surround, DVD-9.
Awards Note:
Academy award, 2008: winner for achievement in visual effects, 2008.
Summary:
In a parallel universe, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization.
Personal Subject:
Added Author:
Language Note:
English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13; sequences of fantasy violence.
Performer:
Nicole Kidman, Dakota Blue Richards, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Christopher Lee, Tom Courtenay, Derek Jacobi, Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ben Walker, Simon McBurney, Jim Carter, Clare Higgins, Jack Shepherd, Magda Szubanski, Daniel Craig.
Production Credits:
Production designer, Dennis Gassner ; editors, Peter Honess, Anne V. Coates, Kevin Tent ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; music by Alexandre Desplat ; senior visual effects supervisor, Michael Fink ; visual effects producer, Susan MacLeod ; casting by Fiona Weir and Lucy Bevan ;executive producers, Bob Shaye, Michael Lynne, Toby Emmerich, Mark Ordesky, Ileen Maisel, Andrew Miano, Paul Weitz ; director of photography, Henry Braham.
OCLC Number:
ocn191685043
Availability:
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