The golden compass / New Line Cinema presents in association with Ingenious Film Partners, a Scholastic production, a Depth of Field production ; produced by Deborah Forte, Bill Carraro ; screenplay by Chris Weitz ; directed by Chris Weitz.
In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by...
| Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Language: | English Spanish |
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English |
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English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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Burbank, CA :
New Line Home Entertainment : Warner Home Video [distributor],
[2008]
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| Edition: | Widescreen. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds. |
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| Note: | Title from container. Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CR1 D0095315 VideoDVD PN1995.9.F36 G65 2008 VideoDVD |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: PG-13; sequences of fantasy violence. |
| ISBN: | 0780680162 9780780680166 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Peter Hones, Anne V. Coates ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; senior visual effects supervisor, Michael Fink. |
| System Details: | DVD. Region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo surround, DVD-9. |
| Cast: |
Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas, Daniel Craig. |