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Amistad [videorecording] / DreamWorks Pictures ; HBO Pictures ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson ; written by David Franzoni ; directed by Steven Spielberg.

Contributor(s): Spielberg, Steven, 1946- | Allen, Debbie, 1950- | Franzoni, David | Wilson, Colin, 1931- | Freeman, Morgan | Hawthorne, Nigel | Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- | Hounsou, Djimon, 1964- | McConaughey, Matthew, 1969- | Paymer, David | Postlethwaite, Pete | Kamiński, Janusz, 1959- | Skarsgård, Stellan | Dreamworks Pictures | HBO Pictures | DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm).
Publisher: Universal City, CA : DreamWorks, c2004Edition: Anamorphic widescreen ed.Description: 1 videodisc (155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.ISBN: 0783231202; 9780783231204.Uniform titles: Amistad (Motion picture) Subject(s): Amistad (Schooner) -- Drama | Human rights -- United States -- Drama | Slave trade -- United States -- Drama | Slave insurrections -- United States -- Drama | Trials (Mutiny) -- United States -- DramaGenre/Form: Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Feature films. | Fiction films. | Historical films.
Contents:
Special features: Anamorphic widescreen -- Production notes -- Cast and filmmakers' bios -- Theatrical trailer -- Behind the scenes featurette -- Language: English 5.1 surround -- Subtitles: English.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; production designer, Rick Carter ; editors, Michael Kahn, Craig Richards ; music, John Williams.
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, David Paymer, Peter Postlethwaite, Stellan Skarsgard.Summary: The incredible journey of a group of enslaved Africans who overtake their captor's ship and attempt to return to their beloved homeland. When the ship, La Amistad, is seized, these captives are brought to the United States where they are charged with murder and await their fate in prison. Based on a true story.
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DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); dual layer; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

In English with English subtitles; closed-captioned.

Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, David Paymer, Peter Postlethwaite, Stellan Skarsgard.

Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; production designer, Rick Carter ; editors, Michael Kahn, Craig Richards ; music, John Williams.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.

Special features: Production notes, cast and filmmakers' bios, theatrical trailer, behind the scenes featurette.

The incredible journey of a group of enslaved Africans who overtake their captor's ship and attempt to return to their beloved homeland. When the ship, La Amistad, is seized, these captives are brought to the United States where they are charged with murder and await their fate in prison. Based on a true story.

MPAA rating: R.

Adult.

For private home use only.

Special features: Anamorphic widescreen -- Production notes -- Cast and filmmakers' bios -- Theatrical trailer -- Behind the scenes featurette -- Language: English 5.1 surround -- Subtitles: English.

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