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Hugo

Author: Martin ScorseseJohn LoganGraham KingTim HeadingtonJohnny DeppAll authors
Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : GK Films ; Hollywood, CA : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, ©2012.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, twelve-year-old Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and the owner of a small toy booth in the train station, Hugo's undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy. A cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a stolen key, a mechanical  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Feature films
Films for people with visual disabilities
Action and adventure films
Steampunk films
Film adaptations
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Drama
Named Person: Georges Méliès
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Martin Scorsese; John Logan; Graham King; Tim Headington; Johnny Depp; Emma Tillinger Koskoff; Georgia Kacandes; Christi Dembrowski; Barbara DeFina; David Crockett; Robert Richardson; Dante Ferretti; Thelma Schoonmaker; Sandy Powell; Ben Kingsley; Sacha Baron Cohen; Asa Butterfield; Chloë Moretz; Ray Winstone; Emily Mortimer; Christopher Lee; Helen McCrory; Michael Stuhlbarg; Frances De la Tour; Richard Griffiths; Jude Law; Howard Shore; Brian Selznick; Paramount Pictures Corporation.; GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.); Infinitum Nihil (Firm); Dean Street Productions.; Future Capital Partners.; Screen Capital International.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
ISBN: 9781415762066 1415762066
OCLC Number: 773372781
Language Note: In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; optional English DVS [descriptive video service] for the visually impaired; closed-captioned.
Notes: Based on the book entitled "The invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011.
Special features: Shoot the moon: the making of Hugo (20 min.); Previews (10 min.).
Credits: Director of photography, Robert Richardson ; production designer, Dante Ferretti ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; costume designer, Sandy Powell ; visual effects supervisor, Rob Legato ; music, Howard Shore.
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, Asa Butterfield, Chloë Grace Moretz, Ray Winstone, Emily Mortimer, Christopher Lee, Helen McCrory, Michael Stuhlbarg, Frances de la Tour, Richard Griffiths, Jude Law.
Awards: Winner, 2012 Golden Globe Award, Best Director-Motion Picture--Martin Scorsese; 2012 Academy Awards for Best Achievement in Art Direction--Francesca Lo Schiavo (set decorator), Dante Ferretti (production designer); Best Achievement in Cinematography--Robert Richardson; Best Achievement in Sound Editing--Philip Stockton, Eugene Gearty; Best Achievement in Sound Mixing--Tom Fleischman, John Midgley; Best Achievement in Visual Effects--Robert Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossmann, Alex Henning.
Target Audience: MPAA Rating: Rated PG for mild thematic material, some mild action/peril, and smoking.
Description: 1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD; Region 1, NTSC ; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround; widescreen presentation, enhanced for 16:9 televisions.
Other Titles: Hugo (Motion picture)
Responsibility: Paramount Pictures and GK Films present ; a GK Films production ; an Infinitum Nihil production ; in association with Dean Street Productions, Future Capital Partners and Screen Capital International ; a Martin Scorsese picture ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; screenplay by John Logan ; produced by Graham King, Tim Headington, Martin Scorsese, Johnny Depp ; executive producers, Emma Tillinger Kiskoff, Georgia Kacandes, Christi Dembrowski, Barbara DeFina, and David Crockett.

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Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, twelve-year-old Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and the owner of a small toy booth in the train station, Hugo's undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy. A cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a stolen key, a mechanical man, and a hidden message all come together to change Hugo's life forever.

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