The silence of the lambs
When FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned a case involving a monstrous serial killer, she seeks counsel from an imprisoned cannibalistic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter, whose fascination with the young woman is as great as his hunger for murder. As their relationship develops, Starling must conf...
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Format: | Unknown |
Language: | English Spanish French |
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[Los Angeles, CA] : Beverly Hills, Calif. :
MGM Home Entertainment ; Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
[2007]
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Edition: | Collector's ed |
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Summary: | When FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned a case involving a monstrous serial killer, she seeks counsel from an imprisoned cannibalistic psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal Lecter, whose fascination with the young woman is as great as his hunger for murder. As their relationship develops, Starling must confront her own demons, and an evil so powerful that she may not have the courage or strength to stop it |
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Item Description: | Based upon the novel by Thomas Harris Originally released as a motion picture in 1991 by Orion Pictures Special features: Disc 2: "Inside the labyrinth:" the making of 'The silence of the lambs' documentary; all-new 'The silence of the lambs:" page to screen 2-part documentary ("A wealth of talent" and "Preparation and authenticity"); all-new Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster 3-part documentary ("The beginning," "Making 'The silence of the lambs'" and "Breaking the silence"); all-new "Scoring the 'Silence'" featurette; outtakes reel; original 1991 making-of featurette; 22 deleted scenes; photo gallery including more than 100 exclusive, behind-the-scenes shote; TV spots; Anthony Hopkins promotional phone message; theatrical trailer |
Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert + 5 cards |
Format: | DVD (NTSC, region 1); widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby surround, dual-layer |
Audience: | MPAA rating: R |
Awards: | Academy Awards (USA), 1992: Oscar - Best Actor in a Leading Role (Anthony Hopkins) ; Best Actress in a Leading Role (Jodie Foster) ; Best Director (Jonathan Demme) ; Best Picture (Edward Saxon, Kenneth Utt, Ronald M. Bozman) ; Best Writing, Screeplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Ted Tally) Golden Globes (USA), 1992: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama (Jodie Foster) |
Production Credits: | Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto; editor, Craig McKay; music, Howard Shore; production designer, Kristi Zea |