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The Resource King Kong, produced by Jan Blenkin, Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh ; story by Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson

King Kong, produced by Jan Blenkin, Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh ; story by Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson

Label
King Kong
Title
King Kong
Statement of responsibility
produced by Jan Blenkin, Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh ; story by Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson
Creator
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film producer
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
In the 1930s, a down-on-her-luck actress accompanies an over-ambitious filmmaker on an expedition to a remote island. There they encounter a terrifying giant ape who forms an attachment to the beautiful actress. Hoping to win fame and fortune, the filmmaker brings the ape back to New York City for public exhibition, with catastrophic results
Cataloging source
CN5O4
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
King Kong (Motion picture : 2005)
Credits note
Director of photography, Andrew Lesnie ; art directors, Simon Bright, Dan Hennah ; film editor, Jamie Selkirk ; music by, James Newton Howard ; original score, Max Steiner ; costume designer, Terry Ryan ; production designer, Grant Major ; visual effects supervisors, Scott E. Anderson, Joe Letteri, George Murphy, Ben Snow, Marc Varisco
Intended audience
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A for violence and frightening scenes
Language note
  • English, French, or Spanish dialogue with optional English (SDH), French or Spanish subtitles
  • Described audio
  • Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
PerformerNote
Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Colin Hanks, Andy Serkis, Evan Parke, Jamie Bell
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1969-
  • 1961-
  • 1986-
  • 1977-
  • 1962-
  • 1968-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Brody, Adrien
  • Black, Jack
  • Jackson, Peter
  • Bell, Jamie
  • Hanks, Colin
  • Serkis, Andy
  • Kretschmann, Thomas
  • Watts, Naomi
  • Blenkin, Jan
  • Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
200
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • King Kong
  • Human-animal relationships
  • Actresses
  • Motion picture producers and directors
  • Actresses
  • Human-animal relationships
  • King Kong (Fictitious character)
  • Motion picture producers and directors
  • New York (State)
  • United States
Technique
live action
Label
King Kong, produced by Jan Blenkin, Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh ; story by Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Widescreen (2.35:1)
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2005
  • Includes extended and theatrical versions
  • Bonus features: Recreating the eighth wonder; Production diaries; Post production diaries; Deleted scenes ; The eight blunder of the world; The making of the shot: T-rex fight; Skull Island; Kong's New York, 1933 ; A night in vaudeville; King Kong homage; Pre-visualization animatics; commentaries; and more
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Bonus features
Control code
1952538
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Ultimate edition.
Extent
2 videodiscs
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192392689
Publisher number
  • 61185838
  • 600865
  • 600864
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) U025192392689
  • (OCoLC)1012919221
System details
Blu-ray; Widescreen presentation; requires Blu-ray player; 1080p High definition; audio 5.1 DVS (English)
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc
Label
King Kong, produced by Jan Blenkin, Carolynne Cunningham, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh ; story by Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace ; screenplay by Fran Walsh & Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson ; directed by Peter Jackson
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Widescreen (2.35:1)
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2005
  • Includes extended and theatrical versions
  • Bonus features: Recreating the eighth wonder; Production diaries; Post production diaries; Deleted scenes ; The eight blunder of the world; The making of the shot: T-rex fight; Skull Island; Kong's New York, 1933 ; A night in vaudeville; King Kong homage; Pre-visualization animatics; commentaries; and more
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Bonus features
Control code
1952538
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Ultimate edition.
Extent
2 videodiscs
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
025192392689
Publisher number
  • 61185838
  • 600865
  • 600864
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) U025192392689
  • (OCoLC)1012919221
System details
Blu-ray; Widescreen presentation; requires Blu-ray player; 1080p High definition; audio 5.1 DVS (English)
Video recording format
Blu-ray disc

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