Summary
A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.
Additional Information
| Series | Criterion collection ; 13. |
| Subjects |
Lecter, Hannibal
-- (Fictitious character),
-- 1933-
-- Drama.
Harris, Thomas, -- 1940- -- Film adaptations. United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Drama. Government investigators -- United States -- Drama. Psychopaths -- United States -- Drama. Serial murder investigation -- United States -- Drama. Serial murderers -- United States -- Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | [Irvington, New York?] :The Criterion Collection,2018 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | Silence of the lambs. |
| Contributors |
Tally, Ted,
screenwriter. Utt, Kenneth, 1921-1994, producer. Saxon, Edward, producer. Bozman, Ron (Ronald M.), producer. Demme, Jonathan, 1944-2017, director. Foster, Jodie, actor. Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- actor. Glenn, Scott, 1942- actor. Levine, Ted, actor. Shore, Howard, composer. Harris, Thomas, 1940- Silence of the lambs. Orion Pictures, production company. Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine. |
| Other Contributors |
Music, Howard Shore ; production designer, Kristi Zea ; director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editor, Craig McKay. |
| Audience |
Rating: R. |
| Language |
English With optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1991. Based upon the novel by Thomas Harris. Special features include: audio commentary from 1994 featuring Jonathan Demme, Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Ted Tally, and former FBI agent John Douglas; interview with critic Maitland McDonagh; thirty-five minutes of deleted scenes; interview from 2005 with Demme and Foster; four documentaries; behind-the-scenes featurette; storyboards; trailer. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround, optional alternate 5.1 soundtrack. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 9781681434049 1681434040 |
| Other | Classic View |