The burning plain / Magnolia Pictures and 2929 Productions present in association with Costa Films, a Parkes + MacDonald production ; produced by Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald ; written and directed by Guillermo Arriaga.
Sylvia is a beautiful restaurant manager whose cool, professional demeanor masks the sexually charged storm within. When a stranger from Mexico confronts her with her mysterious past, Sylvia is launched into a journey through space and time that inextricably connects her to these disparate character...
| Uniform Title: | Burning plain (Motion picture) |
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| Language: | English Spanish |
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English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
English (DTS-HD 5.1) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Published: |
Los Angeles, Calif. :
Magnolia Home Entertainment,
[2009], ©2009.
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| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Summary: |
Sylvia is a beautiful restaurant manager whose cool, professional demeanor masks the sexually charged storm within. When a stranger from Mexico confronts her with her mysterious past, Sylvia is launched into a journey through space and time that inextricably connects her to these disparate characters, all of whom are grappling with their own romantic destinies. Gina is a housewife trapped in a loveless marriage who finds solace and passion in an illicit affair. Mariana is a young woman coping with the death of her mother, who falls in love with a young man her father despises. Though separated by time and distance, these women find their lives linked by the forces of love and fate. |
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| Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Special features: The making of The burning plain; the music of The burning plain; HDNet: a look at The burning plain. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CU3 D0116446 Blu-ray Video |
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MPAA rating: R; for sexuality, nudity and language. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Robert Elswit ; editor, Craig Wood ; music, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Hans Zimmer. |
| System Details: | Blu-ray disc; Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS-HD master audio, 1080p High Definition 16x9 (2.40:1). Blu-ray disc: Not compatible with standard DVD players; requires Blu-ray disc player. |
| Cast: |
Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, John Corbett, Joaquim de Almeida, Danny Pino. |