Planet Earth the complete series
English |
French |
Spanish |
DVD 2007 |
Available at 19 Libraries 22 of 24 copies |
Summary
A stunning 11-part series that captures rare action, impossible locations, and intimate moments with our planet's best-loved, wildest, and most elusive creatures. Narrated by David Attenborough.
With an unprecedented production budget of $25 million, and from the makers of Blue Planet: Seas of Life, comes the epic story of life on Earth. Five years in production, over 2,000 days in the field, using 40 cameramen filming across 200 locations, shot entirely in high definition, this is the ultimate portrait of our planet. A stunning television experience that captures rare action, impossible locations and intimate moments with our planet's best-loved, wildest and most elusive creatures. From the highest mountains to the deepest rivers, this blockbuster series takes you on an unforgettable journey through the daily struggle for survival in Earth's most extreme habitats. Planet Earth takes you to places you have never seen before, to experience sights and sounds you may never experience anywhere else.
Contents
disc 1: From pole to pole. Mountains. Fresh waterdisc 2. Caves. Deserts. Ice worlds
disc 3. Great plains. Jungles. Shallow seas
disc 4. Seasonal forests. Ocean deep.
Additional Information
Subjects |
Natural history.
Animals. Habitat (Ecology) Biotic communities. Ecology. Nature television programs. Wildlife television programs. Science television programs. Documentary television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | [London?] : Burbank, CA :BBC Video ;2007 Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Planet Earth-- the future (Television program) Planet Earth-- the future. |
Contributors |
Linfield, Mark,
film producer. Fothergill, Alastair, film producer. Attenborough, David, 1926- narrator. British Broadcasting Corporation. Discovery Channel (Firm) Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai. BBC Bristol (Firm) 2 Entertain (Firm) BBC Video (Firm) Warner Home Video (Firm) |
Participants/Performers |
Narrator, David Attenborough. |
Language |
English French Spanish English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. In English with optional subtitles in French and Spanish. |
Notes |
Documentary. Title from container. "2 Entertain"--Sequence preceding menu screen. Presents all twelve episodes of the television series: Planet Earth. Each episode includes a segment titled: Planet Earth diary. Disc 5 contains the three-part companion series: Planet Earth-- the future. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; single-sided, dual-layer; widescreen presentation (16:9 enhanced); Dolby Digital surround. |
Description |
5 videodiscs (10 hr., 44 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 1419849360 9781419849367 |
Other | Classic View |