Chariots of fire
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video [distributor], 2012.
Edition
Blu-ray [version].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blu-ray | Brownstown PL - Brownstown - Adult Fiction Blu-ray | ABLU ACADEMY AWARD BEST PICTURE 1982 | On Shelf |
| Blu-ray | Cambridge City PL - Cambridge City - DVD's | DVD A | On Shelf |
| Blu-ray | Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville - Blu-ray Movies | BLU-RAY FIC CHARIOTS | Checked Out |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Abrahams, Harold Maurice, -- 1899-1978 -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Christian life -- Drama.
Cross-country running -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
Historical films.
Jewish athletes -- Drama.
Liddell, Eric, -- 1902-1945 -- Drama.
Olympic Games -- (8th : -- 1924 : -- Paris, France) -- Drama.
Sports films.
Track and field athletes -- Biography -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films.
Christian life -- Drama.
Cross-country running -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
Historical films.
Jewish athletes -- Drama.
Liddell, Eric, -- 1902-1945 -- Drama.
Olympic Games -- (8th : -- 1924 : -- Paris, France) -- Drama.
Sports films.
Track and field athletes -- Biography -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video [distributor], 2012.
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Blu-ray [version].
Language
English
UPC
883929093946
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a British motion picture in 1981.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Vangelis.
Participants/Performers
Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Nigel Havers, Cheryl Campbell, Alice Krige, Lindsay Anderson, Dennis Christopher, Nigel Davenport, Brad Davis, Peter Egan, Sir John Gielgio, Ian Holm Patrick Magee.
Description
The story, told in flashback, of two young British sprinters competing for fame in the 1924 Olympics. Eric, a devout Scottish missionary runs because he knows it must please God. Harold, the son of a newly rich Jew runs to prove his place in Cambridge society. In a warmup 100 meter race, Eric defeats Harold, who hires a pro trainer to prepare him. Eric, whose qualifying heat is scheduled for a Sunday, refuses to run despite pressure from the Olympic committee.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
Blu-ray disc, 1080p High Definition, widescreen presentation 16x9 (1.85:1); DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital.
System Details
Playback requires a Blu-ray disc player.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This blu-ray disc is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language
English (DTS-HD Master Audio) or French (Dolby Digital 1.0) with optional English SDH or French subtitles.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards
Winner, 1982 BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Film Awards for Best Costume Design: Milena Canonero; Best Supporting Artist: Ian Holm; Best Film: David Puttnam; 1982 Academy Awards for Best Costume Design: Milena Canonero; Best Music, Original Score: Vangelis; Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: Colin Welland; Best Picture: David Puttnam.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hudson, H., Puttnam, D., Welland, C., Havers, N., Charleson, I., Cross, B., Holm, I., Gielgud, J., Anderson, L., Davenport, N., Campbell, C., Krige, A., Christopher, D., Davis, B., Magee, P., Egan, P., & Vangelis. (2012). Chariots of fire (Blu-ray [version].). Warner Home Video [distributor].
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hugh. Hudson et al.. 2012. Chariots of Fire. Warner Home Video [distributor].
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hugh. Hudson et al.. Chariots of Fire Warner Home Video [distributor], 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hudson, Hugh., et al. Chariots of Fire Blu-ray [version]., Warner Home Video [distributor], 2012.
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