Summary
A young peasant, with no interest in adventure or fortune, is mistaken as the kingdom's only hope when a horrible monster threatens the countryside.
Additional Information
| Series | Criterion collection ; 903. |
| Subjects |
Middle Ages
-- Drama.
Monsters -- Drama. Knights and knighthood -- Drama. Comedy films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | [New York City, New York] :The Criterion Collection,2017 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | Jabberwocky. |
| Contributors |
White, Michael,
presenter. Gilliam, Terry, film director, screenwriter. Alverson, Charles E., screenwriter. Liberson, Sandy, film producer. Palin, Michael, actor. Corbett, Harry H., actor. Le Mesurier, John, 1912-1983, actor. Mitchell, Warren, actor. Wall, Max, 1908-1990, actor. Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Jabberwocky. Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Michael Palin, Harry H. Corbett, John Le Mesurier, Warren Mitchell, Max Wall. |
| Language |
English In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1977. From the Lewis Carroll poem. Special features: Audio commentary from 2001 featuring Terry Gilliam and actor Michael Palin; new documentary on the making of the film, featuring Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin, producer Sandy Lieberson, and actor Annette Badland; new interview with Valerie Charlton, designer of the film's creature, the Jabberwock, featuring her collection of rare behind-the-scenes photographs; audio interview with cinematographer terry Badford from 1998; selection of Terry Gilliam's storyboards and sketches; original UK opening sequence; trailer; an essay by critic Scott Tobias. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 9781681433776 168143377X |
| Other | Classic View |