Three fantastic journeys by Karel Zeman
(DVD)

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Contributors
Zeman, Karel, 1910-1989, screenwriter,
Bajval, Vladimir, actor.
Tokoš, Lubor, 1923-2003, actor.
Kopecký, Miloš, 1922-1996, actor.
Verne, Jules, 1828-1905.
Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2020].
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (248 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
On Shelf
PCPLS - Portage Public Library - Adult Video Entertainment
THREE
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All discs - DVDPCPLS - Portage Public Library - Adult Video EntertainmentTHREEOn Shelf
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All discs - DVDFulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library - Digital Video DiscDVD SFFN THROn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Aristocracy (Social class) -- Germany -- History -- Drama.
Arthropoda, Fossil -- Drama.
Fantasy comedies (Motion pictures)
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Inventions -- Drama.
Live-action/animation films.
Pirates -- Drama.
Tall tales -- Drama.
Trilobites -- Drama.
Voyages, Imaginary -- Drama.

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Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2020].
Format
DVD
Language
cze
UPC
715515241410

Notes

General Note
Originally released as motion pictures 1955-1962.
General Note
"Invention for destruction" based on works by Jules Verne; "The fabulous Baron Munchausen" based on the tales about Baron Munchausen.
General Note
Mono, full screen 1.37:1.
General Note
Features: new programs with animation filmmaker John Stevenson and special-effects artists Phil Tippett and Jim Aupperle discussing director Karel Zeman and his complex visual trickery; four early short films by Zeman: A Christmas dream (1946), A horseshoe for luck (1946), Inspiration (1949), and King Lavra (1950); Film adventurer : Karel Zeman : a 2015 documentary; short documentaries by the Karel Zeman Museum; U.S.-release version of Journey to the beginning of time from 1960; alternate English-dubbed soundtrack for Invention for destruction and the opening sequence of the 1961 U.S.-release version; restoration demonstrations and an interview with restoration supervisor James Mockoski; trailers.
Participants/Performers
Vladimír Bajval, Lubor Tokos, Milos Kopecký.
Description
Follows four schoolboys as they embark on an expedition back through time; a gang of pirates try to get their hands on a doomsday machine invented by a scientist; follows the adventures of Baron Munchausen, a fictional German nobleman famous for his impossible exploits.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Variously in Czech or English with English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Zeman, K., Bajval, V., Tokoš, L., Kopecký, M., Verne, J., Raspe, R. E., & Bürger, G. A. (2020). Three fantastic journeys by Karel Zeman . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Karel Zeman et al.. 2020. Three Fantastic Journeys By Karel Zeman. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Karel Zeman et al.. Three Fantastic Journeys By Karel Zeman Criterion Collection, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Zeman, Karel, et al. Three Fantastic Journeys By Karel Zeman Criterion Collection, 2020.

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