Hopscotch /

One of the CIA's top international operatives is suddenly relegated to a desk job in an agency power play. Unwilling to go quietly, and with the aid of a chic Viennese widow, he puts himself back in the game by writing a memoir exposing the innermost secrets of every major intelligence agency i...

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Uniform Title:Hopscotch (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Janus Films, Studio Canal+, Avco Embassy Pictures, Home Vision (Firm), Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Neame, Ronald, Forbes, Bryan, 1926-2013, Matthau, Walter, Jackson, Glenda, Waterston, Sam, Lom, Herbert, Beatty, Ned, Garfield, Brian, 1939-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Published: Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, [2002]
Edition:RSDL dual-layer ed.
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 163.
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
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Summary:One of the CIA's top international operatives is suddenly relegated to a desk job in an agency power play. Unwilling to go quietly, and with the aid of a chic Viennese widow, he puts himself back in the game by writing a memoir exposing the innermost secrets of every major intelligence agency in the world. The CIA now wants him dead, but he refuses to cooperate - because he's having to much fun!
Item Description:Based on the novel by Brian Garfield.
Originally issued as a motion picture in 1980.
Aspect ratio 2.35:1; enhanced for widescreen TVs.
Special features: New high-definition digital transfer, enhanced for widescreen televisions -- Video introduction featuring interviews with director Ronald Neame and writer Brian Garfield -- Optimal broadcast television audio track for family viewing -- Original theatrical trailer and teaser.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet ([6] pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Format:DVD; Dolby digital mono,
Audience:MPAA rating: R
Production Credits:Director of photography, Arthur Ibbetson ; editor, Carl Kress ; music adaptation, Ian Fraser ; production designer, William Creber.
ISBN:0780026055