Zaentz, SaulOverview
Most widely held works about
Saul Zaentz
Most widely held works by
Saul Zaentz
One flew over the cuckoo's nest
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47 editions published between 1975 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 2,761 libraries worldwide The story of a man whose rebelliousness pits him against the head nurse of a mental ward and the full spectrum of institutional repression.
The English patient
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8 editions published between 1997 and 2009 in English and held by 1,883 libraries worldwide During World War II, a mysterious stranger is rescued from a fiery plane crash. The American allies care for him and the dangerous secrets from his past come to light.
Amadeus
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39 editions published between 1984 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 1,698 libraries worldwide Adapted from Shaffer's play, the film presents the life of Antonio Salieri, a mediocre 18th century Viennese composer obsessed with and jealous of the musical genius of the age: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Peter Shaffer's Amadeus
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9 editions published between 1993 and 2009 in English and held by 1,557 libraries worldwide Adapted from Shaffer's play, the film presents the life of Antonio Salieri, a mediocre 18th century Viennese composer obsessed with and jealous of the musical genius of the age, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Goya's ghosts
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10 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 764 libraries worldwide Told through the eyes of celebrated Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Set against political turmoil at the end of the Spanish Inquisition and start of the invasion of Spain by Napoleon's army. Captures the essence and beauty of Goya's work which is best known for both the colorful depictions of the royal court and its people, and his grim depictions of the brutality of war and life in 18th century Spain. When Goya's beautiful muse is accused of being a heretic, the renowned painter must convince his old friend Lorenzo, a power-hungry monk and leader of the Spanish Inquisition, to spare her life.
J.R.R. Tolkien's the lord of the rings
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7 editions published between 1978 and 2001 in English and held by 637 libraries worldwide When a dangerous and powerful magic ring falls into his hands, a hobbit named Frodo gets caught up in an adventure. The mighty wizard Gandolf and a daring band of elves, dwarfs and warriors defend their enchanted land from the wicked sorcerer who would see it destroyed.
The English patient
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43 editions published between 1996 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 515 libraries worldwide During World War II, a mysterious stranger is rescued from a fiery plane crash. The American allies care for him and the dangerous secrets from his past come to light.
J.R.R. Tolkien's the lord of the rings
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3 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in English and held by 479 libraries worldwide When a dangerous and powerful magic ring falls into his hands, a hobbit named Frodo gets caught up in an adventure. The mighty wizard Gandolf and a daring band of elves, dwarfs and warriors defend their enchanted land from the wicked sorcerer who would see it destroyed.
The lord of the rings
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10 editions published between 1978 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 464 libraries worldwide Animated interpretation of Tolkiens's classic tale of hobbits, wizards, elves and dwarfs who inhabit Middle Earth.
At play in the fields of the Lord
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3 editions published between 1991 and 1992 in English and held by 346 libraries worldwide The tale of two men's experiences with a native Indian tribe in the Brazilian rain forest. One is an American mercenary hired to drive the Niaruna Indians off their land, who joins forces with them instead. The other is a missionary sent to convert the natives to Christianity.
J.R.R. Tolkien's return of the king
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 344 libraries worldwide Frodo the hobbit is back to battle the evil forces that have invaded Middle Earth. This continues the quest for the now-villainous Ring. Frodo vows to destroy the Ring, even if it costs him his own life. He pursues the Ring to the inside of Mount Doom, a volcano. He does this on behalf of good-guy Aragon, who will never be able to escape the dreaded land of Sauron so long as the Ring retains its evil powers.
Amadeus director's cut
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8 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and German and held by 286 libraries worldwide Adapted from Shaffer's play, the film presents the life of Antonio Salieri, a mediocre 18th century Viennese composer obsessed with and jealous of the musical genius of the age, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
The unbearable lightness of being
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17 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in English and held by 219 libraries worldwide A Czech doctor, dedicated to promiscuity, is forced to choose between his wife and his lover.
J.R.R. Tolkien's return of the king
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2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 179 libraries worldwide Frodo the hobbit is back to battle the evil forces that have invaded Middle Earth. This continues the quest for the now-villainous Ring. Frodo vows to destroy the Ring, even if it costs him his own life. He pursues the Ring to the inside of Mount Doom, a volcano. He does this on behalf of good-guy Aragon, who will never be able to escape the dreaded land of Sauron so long as the Ring retains its evil powers.
The hobbit
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2 editions published between 1991 and 2001 in English and held by 174 libraries worldwide A long time ago, in Middle Earth, humans shared their days with elves, wizards, goblins, dragons, heroes ... and hobbits. Just minding his own business, Bilbo has a guest, Gandolf, drop in on him. Soon, one by one a whole group of dwarves drop in and Bilbo finds himself joining the quest to reclaim their kingdom from an evil dragon.
Amadeus
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3 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in English and held by 107 libraries worldwide The story of Mozart during his time in Vienna, as seen through the eyes of his jealous rival Antonio Salieri. Includes music from Don Giovanni, The Abduction from the Seraglio, The Marriage of Figaro and The Magic Flute, as well as his unfinished Requiem.
Fog City mavericks the filmmakers of San Francisco
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 77 libraries worldwide Celebrate and honor some of the most visionary movies ever created, including American Graffiti; the Indiana Jones series; the Star Wars series; and many more. Features interviews with the creators of these masterpieces, as well as other film greats!
J.R.R. Tolkien's the lord of the rings original soundtrack recording
by J. R. R Tolkien
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 74 libraries worldwide
Amadeus directed by Milos Forman ; screenplay by Peter Shaffer
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1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 64 libraries worldwide The life and music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is viewed through the memories of an envious rival, Salieri.
Tether a dragon
by Kylie Tennant
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1 edition published in 1952 in English and held by 39 libraries worldwide Summary: In 1968 as the Russian tanks roll into Prague, Tomas has to choose between love of his country and his yearning for freedom, between his yearning for Sabina and devotion to ever-faithful Tereza. more
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Animated films Austria--Vienna Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character) Biographical films Christian heretics Composers Drama Egypt--Jilf al Kabir Plateau Fantasy films Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Films Films for the hearing impaired Geographers Goya, Francisco,--1746-1828 Great Britain Historical films History Inquisition Italy Italy--Florence Love Magicians Man-woman relationships Mentally ill Middle Earth (Imaginary place) Monks Mozart, Constanze,--1763-1842 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,--1756-1791 Musical films Musical films Nurses Ordnance disposal units Oregon Psychiatric hospital patients Psychiatric hospitals Psychiatric nurses Salieri, Antonio,--1750-1825 Spain Spies Thieves United States Video recordings Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired War films Wizards World War (1939-1945)
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Spanish (17) German (10) Multiple languages (10) French (9) Russian (3) No Linguistic content (3) Undetermined (2) Portuguese (1) Italian (1) Catalan (1) Turkish (1) Covers
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