Summary
A young boy is swept into a group of time-traveling dwarves. The dwarves have stolen a map to holes in the space-time continuum in order to loot the past of its riches.
Additional Information
Series | Criterion collection ; 37. |
Subjects |
Time travel
-- Drama.
Thieves -- Drama. Feature films. Fantasy films. Action and adventure films. Comedy films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | [Irvington, N.Y.?] :Criterion Collection,1999 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Terry Gilliam's Time bandits |
Contributors |
Gilliam, Terry.
Warnock, Craig. Cleese, John. Connery, Sean. Duvall, Shelley, 1949- Helmond, Katherine. Holm, Ian, 1931-2020 Palin, Michael. Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983. Vaughan, Peter, 1923-2016 Warner, David, 1941-2022 Rappaport, David, 1951-1990. Baker, Kenny, 1934-2016 Purvis, Jack, 1937-1997. Edmonds, Mike. Dixon, Malcolm. Ross, Tiny. Moran, Mike. Harrison, George, 1943-2001. Paragon Entertainment Corporation. Handmade Films. Criterion Collection (Firm) |
Participants/Performers |
Craig Warnock, John Cleese, Sean Connery, Shelley Duvall, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Michael Palin, Ralph Richardson, Peter Vaughan, David Warner, David Rappaport, Kenny Baker, Jack Purvis, Mike Edmonds, Malcolm Dixon, Tiny Ross. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Peter Biziou ; editor, Julian Doyle ; music, Mike Moran ; songs and additional music by George Harrison. |
Audience |
Rated PG. |
Language |
English With optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. Special features include: audio commentary by Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin, John Cleese, David Warner and Craig Warnock; scrapbook; original theatrical trailer. |
System Details |
DVD, Dolby Digital. |
Description |
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 1559408995 |
Other | Classic View |