Title:
Snowpiercer / Radius-TWC, the Weinstein Company and CJ Entertainment present ; in association with Union Investment Partners ; producers, Tae Sung Jeong, Steven Nam ; produced by Park Chan-Wook, Lee Tae Hun ; screen story by Bong Joon Ho ; screenplay by Bong Joon Ho and Kelly Masterson ; directed by Bong Joon Ho.
Publication Information:
Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013.
Special features: Critics' commentary hosted by Scott Weinbert; The birth of Snowpiercer; The characters; animated prologue; Concept art galleries; Chris Evans & Tilda Swinton on Snowpiercer; The train brought to life: behind the scenes of a special screening; Transper ceneige: from the blank page to the black screen.
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Summary:
The film is set in the future (AD 2031) where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an ice age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. Its inhabitants are divided by class; the lower-class passengers in one of the last cars stage an uprising, moving car by car up to the front of the train, where the oppressive rich and powerful ride.
Language Note:
English or Korean dialogue; Spanish or English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Audience:
Rating: R; for violence, language and drug content.
Performer:
Chris Evans, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, John Hurt, Ed Harris.
Production Credits:
Music by Marco Baltrami.
OCLC Number:
ocn890237646
Availability:
Burnsville - Burnhaven~1
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1