Spartacus /

Spartacus is the bold gladiator slave who leads a massive slave revolt against Imperial Rome in this epic true account of man's eternal struggle for freedom.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Spartacus (Motion picture : 1960)
Corporate Authors:	Universal Pictures (Firm), Bryna Productions, Inc, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Kubrick, Stanley, Trumbo, Dalton, 1905-1976, Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020, Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989, Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010, Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962, Ustinov, Peter, Gavin, John, 1931-2018, Curtis, Tony, 1925-2010, Fast, Howard, 1914-2003
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Published:	[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2001]
Series:	Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 105.
Subjects:	Historical films. Rome > History > Servile Wars, 135-71 B.C. > Drama. Spartacus, > -71 B.C. > Drama. Revolutionaries > Rome > Drama. Gladiators > Rome > Drama. Action and adventure films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Motion pictures, American. Feature films.

Description
Summary:	Spartacus is the bold gladiator slave who leads a massive slave revolt against Imperial Rome in this epic true account of man's eternal struggle for freedom.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. Based on the novel by Howard Fast. Aspect ratio 2.2:1; enhanced for 16:9 TVs. New 16x9 transfer of the 1991 fully restored Super Technirama version. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (196 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet ([8] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.).
Format:	DVD; stereo; Dolby digital surround and Dolby digital 5.1 (disc 1), Dolby digital stereo. and Dolby digital mono. (disc 2).
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG-13.
Awards:	Academy Awards, 1960: Best Supporting Actor (Peter Ustinov), Best Cinematography (Color) (Russell Metty), Best Art Direction (Color) (Russell A. Gausman, Alexander Golitzen, Eric Orbom, Julia Heron), Best Costume Design (Color) (Valles, Bill Thomas)
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Russell Metty ; editor, Robert Lawrence ; music, Alex North ; restored by Robert A. Harris and James C. Katz.
ISBN:	1559409150