Inside Llewyn Davis / CBS Films ; StudioCanal ; written and directed by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen ; produced by Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen ; executive producer, Robert Graf ; executive producers, Olivier Courson, Ron Halpern ; a CBS Films and StudioCanal presentation in association with Anton Capital Entertainment ; Mike Zoss Productions.
Follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. He is at a crossroads. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, some of them of his...
| Uniform Title: | Inside Llewyn Davis (Motion picture)
Criterion collection ; 794. |
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| Language: | English |
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English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
English dialogue; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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[New York, N.Y.] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2016]
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| Series: | Criterion collection ;
794. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out leaflet. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. He is at a crossroads. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, some of them of his own making. |
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| Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Accompanied by a fold-out leaflet featuring an essay, "The Sound of Music", by film critic Kent Jones. Special features: Disc 1: Commentary (features authors Robert Christgau, David Hajdu, and Sean Wilentz); Inside "Inside Llewyn Davis" (43 min. documentary about the making of the film, produced and directed by David Prior); The first hundred feet, the last hundred feet (filmmaker Guillermo del Toro sits down with writer-directors Joel and Ethan Coen to talk about filmmaking and the film). Disc 2: Another day, another time (celebrating the music of Inside Llewyn Davis, documents a September 2013 concert at New York's Town Hall, features the Avett Brothers, Joan Baez, Lake Street Dive, Rhiannon Giddens, Marcus Mumford, Punch Brothers, Patti Smith, Willie Watson, Gillian Welch, Jack White and others); The way of folk (features executive music producer T Bone Burnett and the Coen brothers); Before the flood (Elijah Wald discusses the people and places central to New York's Greenwich Village folk scene of the late fifties and early sixties); Sunday (short 1961 documentary by Dan Drasin covers the demonstration that took place in New York's Washington Square Park on April 9, when police violently barred folk musicians from attending their traditional weekend songfest); Trailers. |
| Call Number: | PN1995.9.M86 I57 2016 VideoDVD |
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MPAA rating: R; for language including some sexual references. |
| ISBN: | 1681430940 9781681430942 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Bruno Delbonnel ; production designer, Jess Gonchor ; editor, Roderick Jaynes ; costume designer, Mary Zophres ; executive music producer, T Bone Burnett. |
| System Details: | DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; 5.1 surround. |
| Cast: |
Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund, F. Murray Abraham, Justin Timberlake, Stark Sands, Adam Driver, Jeanine Serralles, Max Casella, Ethan Phillips, Robin Bartlett. |