V for vendetta /

V for vendetta /

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Edition:	Widescreen ed.
Imprint:	Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2006.
Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English French
Subject:	Vendetta -- England -- Drama. Deception -- Drama. Totalitarianism -- Drama. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Alternative histories (Fiction) Deception. Government, Resistance to. Graphic novels. Totalitarianism. Vigilantes. England. Feature films. Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.) Adventure films. Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Action and adventure films. Drama. Feature films. Film adaptations. Films for the hearing impaired. Science fiction films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7370802

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Other authors / contributors:	Portman, Natalie, 1981- Weaving, Hugo, 1960- Rea, Stephen. Hurt, John, 1940- Hill, Grant, 1972- Silver, Joel. Wachowski, Lilly, 1967- Wachowski, Lana, 1965- McTeigue, James. Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) Virtual Studios. Silver Pictures. Anarchos Productions.
ISBN:	1419817981 9781419817984
Notes:	Based on the graphic novel illustrated by David Lloyd. Special features: Freedom! Forever! : making 'V for Vendetta.' Director of photography, Adrian Biddle ; editor, Martin Walsh ; music by, Dario Marianelli ; costume designer, Sammy Sheldon ; production designer, Owen Paterson. Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, John Hurt. DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. English or dubbed French dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Summary:	Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about 'V's' mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself. She becomes his ally in his plan to bring freedom and justice to a cruel and corrupt society.
Target Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and some language.
Standard no.:	012569736603 012569815032
Publisher's no.:	73660 Warner Home Video 81503 Warner Home Video

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Summary:	Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, Evey, a young working-class woman, is rescued by a masked man known only as 'V.' She becomes his ally in his plan to bring freedom and justice to a cruel and corrupt society. Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V For Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (Natalie Portman) who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man (Hugo Weaving) known only as V. Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, V ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about V's mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself - and emerges as his unlikely ally in the culmination of his plan to bring freedom and justice back to a society fraught with cruelty and corruption.
Item Description:	Based on the graphic novel illustrated by David Lloyd. Special features: Freedom! Forever! : making 'V for Vendetta.'
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and some language.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Adrian Biddle ; editor, Martin Walsh ; music by, Dario Marianelli ; costume designer, Sammy Sheldon ; production designer, Owen Paterson.
ISBN:	1419817981 9781419817984