Spartacus
(DVD)
Contributors
Kubrick, Stanley, film director.
Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020 actor.
Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989, actor.
Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962, actor.
Ustinov, Peter, actor.
Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020 actor.
Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989, actor.
Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962, actor.
Ustinov, Peter, actor.
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Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
HB 2320
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HB 2320
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (3 hr., 16 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Special features of this DVD: an additional five minutes of footage cut from the film's original release, plus the original overture and extended soundtrack, production notes, cast & filmmakers' bios, film highlights, theatrical trailer, chapter search.
General Note
Based on the novel by Howard Fast.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture by Universal in 1960.
General Note
Winner of 4 Academy Awards.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Alex North ; restored by Robert A. Harris and James C. Katz ; editor, Robert Lawrence.
Participants/Performers
Kirk Douglas, Jean Simmons, Laurence Olivier, Charles Laughton, John Gavin, Peter Ustinov, Tony Curtis.
Description
"Kubrick tells the tale of Spartacus, the bold gladiator slave and Varinia, the woman who believed in his cause. Challenged by the power-hungry General Crassus, Spartacus is forced to face his convictions and the power of the Imperial Rome at its glorious height." --container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio tracks in English and French ; subtitled in English and Spanish ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Biographical films.
Feature films
Film adaptations
Gladiators -- Rome -- Drama.
Historical films.
Revolutionaries -- Rome -- Drama.
Rome -- History -- Servile Wars, 135-71 B.C. -- Drama.
Slave insurrections -- Rome -- Drama.
Spartacus, -- -71 B.C. -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Biographical films.
Feature films
Film adaptations
Gladiators -- Rome -- Drama.
Historical films.
Revolutionaries -- Rome -- Drama.
Rome -- History -- Servile Wars, 135-71 B.C. -- Drama.
Slave insurrections -- Rome -- Drama.
Spartacus, -- -71 B.C. -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kubrick, S., Douglas, K., Olivier, L., Laughton, C., Ustinov, P., Gavin, J., Curtis, T., Trumbo, D., Fast, H., & Simmons, J. (1998). Spartacus (Widescreen edition ; uncut & fully restored.). Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanley, Kubrick et al.. 1998. Spartacus. Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stanley, Kubrick et al.. Spartacus Universal, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kubrick, Stanley,, et al. Spartacus Widescreen edition ; uncut & fully restored., Universal, 1998.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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