Burlington Public Library MA

Empire of the sun., directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall ; Warner Bros. Pictures presents, Blu-ray/Widescreen

Blu-ray disc includes the feature film in High Definition and a behind-the-scenes documentary, The China odyssey: Empire of the sun, a film by Steven Spielberg; the DVD videodisc does not contain the feature filmOriginally released as a motion picture in 1987Based on the novel by J.G. BallardAccompanying DVD videodisc only contains the documentary Warner at war (47 min.), narrated by Steven Spielberg, that illustrates the impact of Warner Bros. on the United States during World War IIAccompanying booklet (30 p. : col. ill.) bound in container includes information on the film and cast as well as still images from the feature film

multicolored

quadrophonic multichannel or surroundunknown

Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; film editor, Michael Kahn ; music, John Williams

other

9780780690899

videodisc

John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Christian Bale

2 videodiscs (152 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet (30 pages, color illustrations)

sound on medium

videodisc

(OCoLC)818873488

Blu-ray disc; 1080p High Definition 16x9 1.85:1; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English), 2.0 Dolby digital (French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish); requires Blu-ray playerDVD, region 1

883929228072

3000042795 -- Warner Home Video (container)2000064812 -- Warner Home Video (Blu-ray disc)2000071489 -- Warner Home Video (accompanying DVD disc)

Blu-ray discDVD