DVD
Dances with wolves / an Orion Pictures release ; Tig Productions ; Majestic Films International ; producers, Kevin Costner, Jim Wilson ; screenplay writer, Michael Blake ; director, Kevin Costner.
Rewarded for his heroism in the Civil War, Lt. John Dunbar wants to see the American frontier before it is gone. Assigned to an abandoned fort with a Sioux tribe as his only neighbor, he overcomes the language barrier and mutual fear and distrust to become a friend of the tribe. But his knowledge of their ultimate fate forces him to make a crucial decision.
Record details
- ISBN: 079285568X
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 236 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edition ; Widescreen version (2.35:first ; 16x9).
- Publisher: [United States] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
- Copyright: ©1990
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: May 30, 2003. Originally released as a motion picture in 1990. Based on the novel by Michael Blake. Special features: extended version with never-before-seen additional scenes; audio commentary with Kevin Costner and producer Jim Wilson; second audio commentary with the director of photography and the editor; "The creation of an epic" retrospective documentary; original making-of featurette; original music video; "Dances" photo montage with introduction by Ben Glass; poster gallery; TV spots; original theatrical trailer. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Dean Semler ; editors, Neil Travis ... [et al.] ; original music, John Barry ; costume designer, Elsa Zamparelli ; production designer, Jeffrey Beecroft. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant, Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman, Tantoo Cardinal, Robert Pastorelli, Charles Rocket, Maury Chaykin. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, Dolby digital, 5.1 Dolby surround, Region 1 encoding. |
| Language Note: | English, Sioux, and Pawnee dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed captioned. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA, 1991: Oscar - Best Cinematography (Dean Semler); Best Director (Kevin Costner); Best Film Editing (Neil Travis); Best Music, Original Score (John Barry); Best Picture (Jim Wilson, Kevin Costner); Best Sound (Russell Williams II, Jeffrey Perkins, Bill W. Benton, Gregory H. Watkins; Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Michael Blake). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Sioux Nation > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Drama. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 8 of 10 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Public Library | DVD DAN (Text) | 75011000389723 | DVD Upstairs | Available | - |
| Brandywine Community Library | DAN (Text) | 33249016275046 | DVD | Available | - |
| Gettysburg Library | A-DVD DA (Text) | 35740635585094 | DVD | Available | - |
| Indian Valley Public Library | DVD Dances (Text) | 39427102181609 | DVD Room: DVD Fiction | Checked Out | 04/25/2024 |
| Lehighton Area Memorial Library | DVD DAN (Text) | 30445100076323 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
| Parkland Community Library | DVD DANCES (Text) | 34422006490607 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
| RACC | Film - Drama (Text) | 33624024194530 | DVD | Available | - |
| Southern Lehigh Public Library | DVD FIC DAN (Text) | 30044100512195 | DVD Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Tamaqua Public Library | T DVD 922 (Text) | 30TPL001906104 | DVDs | In Process | - |
| Whitehall Township Public Library | DVDA DANCES WITH WOLVES (Text) | 36305001904524 | Adult DVD | Available | - |
