Tom Jones
DVD - 2018
Follows the bawdy activities of Tom Jones, a foundling of mysterious origin, adopted by a squire in eighteenth-century England.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Comedy films
Action and adventure films
Historical films
Film adaptations
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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New York, NY :
Criterion Collection
[2018]
- Language
- English
- Corporate Authors
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- Edition
- Two-DVD special edition ; DVD edition ; widescreen
- Item Description
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
Based on the novel "The history of Tom Jones" by Henry Fielding.
Includes Theatrical version (1963; 128 min.); Director's cut (1989; 121 min.)
Features: new program on the film's cinematography featuring Lassally; new interview with film scholar Duncan Petrie on the movie's impact on British cinema; excerpt from a 1982 episode of The Dick Cavett show featuring actor Albert Finney; new interview with actor Vanessa Redgrave on her former husband, director Tony Richardson; illustrated archival audio interview with composer John Addison on his Oscar-winning score for the film; new interview with the editor of the director's cut, Robert Lambert. - Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (128 min.; 121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; 1.66:1 aspect ratio ; monaural.
- Production Credits
- Music, John Addison ; director of photography, Walter Lassally ; editor, Antony Gibbs
- ISBN
- 9781681434001
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