The black stallion
2015
Blu-ray
This remarkable adaptation of Walter Farley's classic children's novel by Carroll Ballard (Fly Away Home), in which an American boy is rescued after a shipwreck off the coast of North Africa by a seemingly untamable wild horse, is a cinematic tour de force. After surviving a shipwreck together, a young boy and a horse develop a bond, and begin training to race once they are rescued.
Item Details
ISBN: 1681430150
Edition: Criterion collection.
Description:
- 1 Blu-ray disc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- digital optical 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio
- video file Blu-Ray region A
Target Audience Note: CHVR: G.
Other Title: Black stallion (Motion picture)
Notes:
- Title from container.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.
- Based on the novel by Walter Farley.
- Widescreen (1.85:1).
- Music, Carmine Coppola ; editor, Robert Dalva ; director of photography Caleb Desbhanel.
- Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr.
- Blu-ray, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; requires Blu-ray player; DTS-HD Master Audio; 2.0 surround; Region A.
Publisher or Distributor Number: 11337261
Control Number: 1217966
UPC: 715515151115
Publisher: [United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2015]Series:
Subjects:
- Black (Fictitious character from Farley) -- Drama.
- Boys -- Drama.
- Farley, Walter, 1915-1989. Black stallion series -- Film adaptations.
- Horse racing -- Training -- Drama.
- Horses -- Drama.
- Human-animal relationships -- Drama.
- Shipwreck survival -- Drama.
Genre:
- Children's films.
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Horse films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
- Ballard, Carroll, film director.
- Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
- Farley, Walter, 1915-1989. Black stallion.
- Garr, Teri, 1944-2024 actor.
- Mathison, Melissa, screenwriter.
- Rooney, Mickey, actor.
- Roos, Fred, film producer.
- Rosenberg, Jeanne, screenwriter.
- Sternberg, Tom, film producer.
- Wittliff, William D., screenwriter.