Time bandits / directed by Terry Gilliam.

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A boy named Kevin escapes his gadget-obsessed parents to join a band of time-traveling dwarves. Armed with a map stolen from the Supreme Being, they plunder treasure from Napoleon and Agamemnon; but Evil is watching their every move. A giddy fairy tale, a revisionist history lesson, and a satire on...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Criterion collection ; 37.
Corporate Author: Criterion Collection (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Gilliam, Terry (Film director)
Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983 (Actor)
Duvall, Shelley, 1949- (Actor)
Connery, Sean (Actor)
Holm, Ian, 1931-2020 (Actor)
Cleese, John (Actor)
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014]
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:Criterion collection ; 37.
Subjects:
Dwarfs (Folklore) > Drama.
Time travel > Drama.
Boys > Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 Booklet.
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • Special features : Audio commentary featuring Gilliam, co-writer Michael Palin, and actors John Cleese, David Warner, and Craig Warnock ; New piece, narrated by film writer David Morgan ; Conversation between Gilliam and film scholar Peter von Bagh.