Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other uniform titles: | Richardson, Tony, 1928-1991,
Osborne, John, 1929-1994,
Finney, Albert, 1936-2019
York, Susannah,
Griffith, Hugh, 1912-1980,
Evans, Edith, 1888-1976,
Greenwood, Joan, 1921-1987,
Cilento, Diane,
Addison, John, 1920-1998,
Lassally, Walter, 1926-2017,
Gibbs, Antony, 1925-2016,
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754. History of Tom Jones.
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Other authors / contributors: | Criterion Collection (Firm)
Janus Films.
Woodfall Film Productions.
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ISBN: | 9781681434001 1681434008
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Sound characteristics: | digital optical stereo uncompressed
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Video characteristics: | HDTV
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Digital file characteristics: | video file DVD video region A
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Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1963. Based on the novel "The history of Tom Jones" by Henry Fielding. Includes Theatrical version (1963; 128 min.); Director's cut (1989; 121 min.) Essay by film scholar Neil Sinyard in container. Features: new program on the film's cinematography featuring Lassally; new interview with film scholar Duncan Petrie on the movie's impact on British cinema; excerpt from a 1982 episode of The Dick Cavett show featuring actor Albert Finney; new interview with actor Vanessa Redgrave on her former husband, director Tony Richardson; illustrated archival audio interview with composer John Addison on his Oscar-winning score for the film; new interview with the editor of the director's cut, Robert Lambert. Music, John Addison ; director of photography, Walter Lassally ; editor, Antony Gibbs Albert Finney, Susannah York, Hugh Griffith, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood, Diane Cilento. DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; 1.66:1 aspect ratio ; monaural. In English with optional English subtitles.
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Summary: | Follows the bawdy activities of Tom Jones, a foundling of mysterious origin, adopted by a squire in eighteenth-century England.
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Standard no.: | 715515210010
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Publisher's no.: | CC285OD Criterion Collection
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