Man of Aran /
Documents the life of a family in a small fishing village in the Aran Islands, Ireland, as it struggles to win the daily battle against its magnificent opponent--the sea.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[Chicago, Ill.] :
Home Vision Entertainment,
[2003]
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| Summary: | Documents the life of a family in a small fishing village in the Aran Islands, Ireland, as it struggles to win the daily battle against its magnificent opponent--the sea. |
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| Item Description: | "Janus Films"--Container. "Carlton"--Container. "Specially composed score based on the original Irish folk songs of the Aran Islands"--Credits. Originally released as motion picture in 1934. New digital transfer. Aspect ratio 1.33:1. Special features: How the myth was made: a 60 min. documentary about the making of Man of Aran -- Hidden and seeking: a documentary excerpt featuring Frances Flaherty -- Flaherty and film: a filmed discussion of Man of Aran with Frances Flaherty -- Looking back: Robert J. Flaherty reflects on the making of Man of Aran -- Outside the frame: a gallery of rare photos and sketches. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 DVD-video (77 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital, mono. |
| Production Credits: | Original music, John Greenwood ; musical score by John Greenwood under the direction of Louis Levy ; music direction, Louis Levy ; editor and scenarist, John Goldman ; cinematography, Robert J. Flaherty ; assistant director, Pat Mullin (John), of Aran. |
| ISBN: | 078002480X |