The silence of the lambs
(Blu-ray) 

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Demme, Jonathan, 1944-2017, film director.
Utt, Kenneth, 1921-1994, film producer.
Saxon, Edward, film producer.
Bozman, Ron film producer.
Tally, Ted screenwriter.
Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2018].
ISBN
9781681434032, 1681434032
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Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2018].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
2 Blu-ray discs (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in + 1 booklet (55 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm).
Language
English
ISBN
9781681434032, 1681434032
UPC
715515210317

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Thomas Harris.
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
General Note
"The original 2.0 surround sound was remastered from the 35 mm magnetic track."-- Booklet, p. 54.
General Note
Special features: New 4K digital restoration, approved by director of photography Tak Fujimoto, with 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack or alternate 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack; Audio commentary from 1994 featuring director Jonathan Demme, actors Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins, screenwriter Ted Tally, and former FBI agent John Douglas; New interview with critic Maitland McDonagh; Thirty-eight minutes of deleted scenes; Interview from 2005 with Demme and Foster; Inside the labyrinth, a 2001 documentary; Page to screen, a 2002 program about the adaptation; Interview with composer Howard Shore from 2004; Understanding the madness, a 2008 program featuring interviews with retired FBI special agents; Behind-the-scenes featurette; Trailer; Book featuring an introduction by Foster, an essay by critic Amy Taubin and pieces from 2000 and 2013 by author Thomas Harris on the origins of the character Hannibal Lecter and a 1991 interview with Demme.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editor, Craig McKay ; music, Howard Shore.
Participants/Performers
Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Ted Levine, Anthony Heald.
Description
"A taut psychological thriller about an American obsession: serial murder. Clarice Starling, an F.B.I. trainee, enlists the help of the infamous Hannibal 'the Cannibal' Lecter to gain insight into the mind of another killer. [Her] foil is the archetypal anti-hero -- cultured, quick-witted, and savagely murderous -- a harrowing portrait of humanity gone terribly wrong"--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
Blu-ray, region A, wide screen (1.85:1) , 16-bit 4K resolution; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 surround, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
English audio; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Local note
BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Demme, J., Utt, K., Saxon, E., Bozman, R., Tally, T., Foster, J., Hopkins, A., Glenn, S., Levine, T., Heald, A., Fujimoto, T., McKay, C., Shore, H., Douglas, J. E., McDonagh, M., Taubin, A., & Harris, T. (2018). The silence of the lambs (Two-disc Blu-ray special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jonathan Demme et al.. 2018. The Silence of the Lambs. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jonathan Demme et al.. The Silence of the Lambs The Criterion Collection, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Demme, Jonathan, et al. The Silence of the Lambs Two-disc Blu-ray special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2018.

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