Vanya on 42nd Street
2012
Blu-ray
A group of actors meet to rehearse Chekhov's Uncle Vanya and find the same conflicts in their own lives as are dealt with in the play.
Item Details
Edition: [Blu-ray version, Widescreen format], Blu-ray Special edition.
Description:
- 1 Blu-ray disc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Blu-ray 4 3/4 in.
- digital optical stereo Dolby Digital 1.0
- laser optical NTSC
- video file Blu-ray Region A
Target Audience Note:
- MPAA: PG for thematic material.
- CHVR: Not rated.
Other Title: Vanya on Forty-second Street [Blu-ray]
Notes:
- From André Gregory's Vanya; based on Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya; adapted by David Mamet.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994.
- Blu-ray release date: Feb. 28, 2012.
- Special features: New high-definition digital restoration ; new making-of documentary featuring interviews with Andre Gregory, and the cast ; trailer; booklet featuring an essay by critic Steven Vineberg and a 1994 on-set report by film critic Amy Taubin.
- Director of photography, Declan Quinn ; editor, Nancy Baker ; music, Joshua Redman.
- Wallace Shawn, Julianne Moore, Brooke Smith, George Gaynes, Jerry Mayer, Larry Pine, André Gregory, Phoebe Brand, Lynn Cohen.
- Filmed entirely on location at The New Amsterdam Theater, New York City.
- Blu-ray; 2.0 stereo.; region A.
- This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
- English dialogue with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Publisher or Distributor Number: CC2103BD
UPC: 715515090919
Publisher: [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2012]Series:
Subjects:
- Actors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904 -- Film adaptations.
- Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Di͡adi͡a Vani͡a -- Drama.
- Country life -- Russia -- Drama.
- Families -- Drama.
- Theater rehearsals -- Drama.
Genre:
Other Authors:
- Berner, Fred, producer, producer.
- Criterion Collection (Firm), production company.
- Fred Berner Films (Firm), production company.
- Gaynes, George, actor, actor.
- Gregory, André, screenwriter, actor, actor.
- Laura Pels Productions, production company.
- Malle, Louis, 1932-1995, director, director.
- Mamet, David, screenwriter.
- Moore, Julianne, actor, actor.
- Motion picture adapation of (work): Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Di͡adi͡a Vani͡a.
- New Media Finance S.A., production company.
- Redman, Joshua, composer (expression), composer.
- Shawn, Wallace, actor, actor.
- Smith, Brooke, 1967- actor, actor.
- Sony Pictures Classics (Firm), production company.