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| Genre/Form: | Musical films Rock films Film adaptations Fiction films Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Drama Teatro |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Pete Townshend |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ken Russell; Robert Stigwood; Ann-Margret; Roger Daltrey; Oliver Reed; Elton John; Eric Clapton; Tina Turner; Jack Nicholson; Robert Powell; Pete Townshend; Who (Musical group); Robert Stigwood Organisation Limited.; Columbia Pictures.; Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 076781813X 9780767818131 |
| OCLC Number: | 43209041 |
| Language Note: | In English, with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish ; closed captioned in English. |
| Notes: | Based on the rock opera Tommy by Pete Townshend. Originally released as a motion picture in 1975. Features include original quintaphonic mix, talent files, audio restoration essay. |
| Credits: | Photography, Dick Bush, Ronnie Taylor ; editor, Stuart Baird ; musical direction, Pete Townsend. |
| Cast: | The Who (Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle, Keith Moon); Ann-Margret, Elton John, Oliver Reed, Eric Clapton, Jack Nicholson, Tina Turner, Robert Powell. |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, NTSC ; the original theatrical quintaphonic soundtrack, digitally remastered in Dolby digital 5.0, or, 2-channel Dolby surround ; double-sided disc: side A is anamorphic widescreen, 1.85:1 aspect ratio; side B is full screen, 1.33:1 aspect ratio. |
| Contents: | side 1. Widescreen version -- side 2. Full screen version. |
| Other Titles: | Tommy (Motion picture) |
| Responsibility: | by the Who ; Columbia Pictures ; Robert Stigwood presents ; a film by Ken Russell ; screenplay by Ken Russell ; produced by Robert Stigwood & Ken Russell ; directed by Ken Russell. |
Abstract:
A rock opera about a boy who is traumatized by the murder of his father. He is "cured" several years later, only to be hailed as a "Messiah."
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