Dances with wolves / an Orion Pictures release ; [presented by] TIG Productions ; screenplay by Michael Blake based on his novel ; produced by Jim Wilson and Kevin Costner ; directed by Kevin Costner.
Rewarded for his heroism in the Civil War, Lt. John Dunbar wants to see the American frontier before it is gone. Assigned to an abandoned fort with a Sioux tribe as his only neighbor, he overcomes the language barrier and mutual fear and distrust to become a friend of the tribe. But his knowledge of...
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| Language: | English |
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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Chatsworth, CA :
Orion Home Video : Distributed by Image Entertainment,
[1998]
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| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (181 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Rewarded for his heroism in the Civil War, Lt. John Dunbar wants to see the American frontier before it is gone. Assigned to an abandoned fort with a Sioux tribe as his only neighbor, he overcomes the language barrier and mutual fear and distrust to become a friend of the tribe. But his knowledge of their ultimate fate forces him to make a crucial decision. |
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| Note: | Originally released as motion picture in 1990. Widescreen (2.35:1); enhanced for 16X9 TV's. Special features: audio commentary by Kevin Costner and producer Jim Wilson; filmographies. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | AF2 D0010911 VideoDVD |
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Rated PG-13. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards: best cinematography, director, film editing, music (original score), picture, score, writing. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Dean Semler; editor, Neil Travis; music, John Barry. |
| System Details: | DVD; 5.1 digital surround or Dolby stereo surround. |
| Cast: |
Kevin Costner, Mary McDonnell, Graham Greene, Rodney A. Grant. |