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For centuries, the residents of the underground City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights and quiet contentment. But when the City's massive power generator begins to fail, the streetlamps fade - along with the hopes of the townspeople. Now it will be up to two cour...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Playtone (Firm), Walden Media, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Goetzman, Gary, 1952-, Hanks, Tom, Shareshian, Steven, Thompson, Caroline, Kenan, Gil, Ryall, David, Treadaway, Harry, 1984-, Robbins, Tim, 1958-, Murray, Bill, 1950 September 21-, Hogg, B. J., 1955-, Jones, Toby, 1966-, DuPrau, Jeanne
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:Closed-captioned. In English (Dolby 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby surround) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby surround) dialogue with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2009]
Subjects:
Technology and civilization > Drama.
Civilization, Subterranean > Drama.
Electric generators > Drama.
Teenagers > Conduct of life > Drama.
Architects and builders > Drama.
Tecnología y civilización > Teatro.
Dínamos > Teatro.
Fantasy films.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Fantasy > Feature.
Adventure > Feature.
Adventure films.
Film adaptations.
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Summary:For centuries, the residents of the underground City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights and quiet contentment. But when the City's massive power generator begins to fail, the streetlamps fade - along with the hopes of the townspeople. Now it will be up to two courageous teenagers to follow a trail of clues left by the ancient builders to find the way out of Ember before their world is plunged into complete darkness.
Item Description:Based on the book "The City of Ember" by Jeanne Duprau.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround, double-sided.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG; for mild peril and some thematic elements.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Xavier Pérez Grobet ; editors, Adam P. Scott, Zach Staenberg ; music, Andrew Lockington.