Straw dogs
(Video)
Contributors
Peckinpah, Sam, 1925-1984, director,
Melnick, Daniel, 1932-2009, producer.
Goodman, David Zelag, screenwriter.
Coquillon, John, director of photograhy.
Fielding, Jerry, 1922-1980, composer (expression)
Melnick, Daniel, 1932-2009, producer.
Goodman, David Zelag, screenwriter.
Coquillon, John, director of photograhy.
Fielding, Jerry, 1922-1980, composer (expression)
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Status
Rapid City Public Library - DVD - Adult
DVD ST
1 available
DVD ST
1 available
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Americans -- England -- Drama.
England -- Rural conditions -- Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Harassment -- England -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Married people -- England -- Drama.
Rape -- Drama.
Sexual harassment of women -- England -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
England -- Rural conditions -- Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Harassment -- England -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Married people -- England -- Drama.
Rape -- Drama.
Sexual harassment of women -- England -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Format
Video
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (117 min.) : DVD video, sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet of program notes ([17] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
English
UPC
715515199315
Notes
General Note
Title from title frame.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
General Note
Based on the novel: The siege of Trencher's farm / Gordon M. Williams.
General Note
Accompanying booklet contains a reprinted interview with Sam Peckinpah from 1974, and an essay by poet Joshua Clover.
General Note
Special features: Disc one: uncut version of movie, with optional audio commentary by film scholar Stephen Prince ; Disc two: Sam Peckinpah : man of iron / Lucida Productions for BBC Television ; produced by Chris Rodley; directed by Paul Joyce (1991 documentary of reflections by members of Peckinpah's family, his friends, and his collaborators; 83 min.); On location : Dustin Hoffman / directed by Iain Johnstone (26 min.); behind-the-scenes footage; video interviews with actress Susan George and producer Daniel Melnick; Peckinpah responds: select correspondence to critics and viewers; theatrical trailer and TV spots.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Coquillon ; music by Jerry Fielding ; production designer, Ray Simm ; art director, Ken Bridgeman ; editors, Roger Spottiswoode, Paul Davies, Tony Lawson.
Participants/Performers
Dustin Hoffman, Susan George, Peter Vaughan, T.P. McKenna, Del Henney, Jim Norton, Donald Webster, Ken Hutchison.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Filmed on location in the west of England, Trencher's Farm, Pendeen, Cornwall, and at Twickenham Film Studios, Twickenham, Middlesex, England.
Description
A young mathematician, David Summer, and his English wife, Amy, move to a Cornish village, seeking the quiet life. But beneath the seemingly peaceful isolation of the village lies savagery and violence.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; aspect ratio 1.78:1, enhanced for widescreen TVs; Dolby digital mono.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Peckinpah, S., Melnick, D., Goodman, D. Z., Coquillon, J., Fielding, J., Spottiswoode, R., Davies, P., Lawson, T., Simm, R., Bridgeman, K., Hoffman, D., George, S., Vaughan, P., McKenna, T. P., Henney, D., Norton, J., Webster, D., Hutchison, K., Prince, S., Clover, J., Rodley, C., Joyce, P., Johnstone, I., & Williams, G. M. (2003). Straw dogs . Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sam Peckinpah et al.. 2003. Straw Dogs. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sam Peckinpah et al.. Straw Dogs Criterion Collection, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Peckinpah, Sam, et al. Straw Dogs Criterion Collection, 2003.
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