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The Resource Malcolm X, Warner Bros. presents in association with Largo International N.V. ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; produced by Marvin Worth and Spike Lee ; screenplay by Arnold Perl and Spike Lee ; directed by Spike Lee, (DVD)

Malcolm X, Warner Bros. presents in association with Largo International N.V. ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; produced by Marvin Worth and Spike Lee ; screenplay by Arnold Perl and Spike Lee ; directed by Spike Lee, (DVD)

Label
Malcolm X
Title
Malcolm X
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. presents in association with Largo International N.V. ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; produced by Marvin Worth and Spike Lee ; screenplay by Arnold Perl and Spike Lee ; directed by Spike Lee
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
Screen version of the life of Malcolm X, who through his religious conversion to Islam, found the strength to rise up from a criminal past to become an influential civil rights leader
Related
Cataloging source
IHZ
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Co-producers, Monty Ross, Jon Kulik and Preston Holmes ; music, Terence Blanchard ; editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; director of photography, Ernest Dickerson
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13, a scene of violence, drugs and some language
Language note
English or French dialogue; English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
BP223.Z8
LC item number
L57943 2005
PerformerNote
Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman, Jr., Delroy Lindo, Spike Lee, Theresa Randle, Kate Vernon
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1954-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Lee, Spike
  • Worth, Marvin
  • Perl, Arnold
  • Washington, Denzel
  • Bassett, Angela
  • Haley, Alex
  • Warner Bros
  • Largo International N.V
  • Forty Acres & a Mule Filmworks
Runtime
202
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • X, Malcolm
  • Black Muslims
  • African Americans
  • Biographical films
  • Historical films
  • Film adaptations
  • Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
Technique
live action
Label
Malcolm X, Warner Bros. presents in association with Largo International N.V. ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; produced by Marvin Worth and Spike Lee ; screenplay by Arnold Perl and Spike Lee ; directed by Spike Lee, (DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992
  • Based on the book "The autobiography of Malcolm X" as told to Alex Haley
  • Special features include: commentary by Spike Lee, director of photography Ernest Dickerson, editor Barry Alexander Brown, and costume designer Ruth Carter; deleted scenes with introductions by Spike Lee; "By any means necessary" (the making-of Malcolm X); theatrical trailer; "Malcolm X" (1972 Oscar nominated feature length documentary; 92 min.)
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Control code
ocm57622800
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special edition, widescreen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (202 min.)
Isbn
9780790792217
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393353124
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
33531
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)57622800
System details
DVD; Dolby surround 5.1 (English, 1992 movie), Dolby surround stereo. (French, 1992 movie), mono. (1972 documentary)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Malcolm X, Warner Bros. presents in association with Largo International N.V. ; a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; produced by Marvin Worth and Spike Lee ; screenplay by Arnold Perl and Spike Lee ; directed by Spike Lee, (DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992
  • Based on the book "The autobiography of Malcolm X" as told to Alex Haley
  • Special features include: commentary by Spike Lee, director of photography Ernest Dickerson, editor Barry Alexander Brown, and costume designer Ruth Carter; deleted scenes with introductions by Spike Lee; "By any means necessary" (the making-of Malcolm X); theatrical trailer; "Malcolm X" (1972 Oscar nominated feature length documentary; 92 min.)
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Control code
ocm57622800
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special edition, widescreen.
Extent
2 videodiscs (202 min.)
Isbn
9780790792217
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393353124
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
33531
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)57622800
System details
DVD; Dolby surround 5.1 (English, 1992 movie), Dolby surround stereo. (French, 1992 movie), mono. (1972 documentary)
Video recording format
DVD

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