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The prestige [videorecording (DVD)] / Touchstone Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures present a Newmarket Films and Syncopy production ; a film by Christopher Nolan ; produced by Aaron Ryder, Emma Thomas, Christopher Nolan ; screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan ; directed by Christopher Nolan.

Bale, Christian, 1974- (Added Author). Bowie, David, 1947- (Added Author). Caine, Michae (Added Author). Hall, Rebecca (Added Author). Jackman, Hug (Added Author). Johansson, Scarlett, 1984- (Added Author). Julyan, David (Added Author). Nolan, Christopher, 1970- (Added Author). Nolan, Jonathan (Added Author). Perabo, Pipe (Added Author). Pfister, Wall (Added Author). Priest, Christopher. Prestige. Videorecording (Added Author). Ryder, Aaron (Added Author). Serkis, And (Added Author). Thomas, Emma (Added Author). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm (Added Author). Newmarket Films (Added Author). Syncopy (Firm (Added Author). Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm (Added Author). Touchstone Picture (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- (Added Author). Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Andy Serkis, Piper Perabo, David Bowie. (Cast).

Summary:

Set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century London. Two magicians share an intense rivalry with each other and leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy. The rivalry is so intense that is will be full of obsession, deceit and jealousy, with both dangerous and deadly consequences. From the time that Robert angier and Alfred Bordon first met, the two were competitors. However, their once friendly competition evolves into battle for each others trade secrets

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780788868856
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment : c2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Christopher Priest.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Special features: "The director's notebook: the cinematic sleight of hand of Christopher Nolan"; "The art of 'The prestige'" gallery.
Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Wally Pfister ; editor, Lee Smith ; music, David Julyan ; costume designer, Joan Bergin ; production designer, Nathan Crowley.
Participant or Performer Note:
Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Andy Serkis, Piper Perabo, David Bowie.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only
Subject: Competition (Psychology) > Fictio
Criminal behavior > England > Fiction
Feature film
Magic tricks > Fictio
Magicians > Fictio
Man-woman relationships > England > Fictio
Trade secrets > England > Fiction

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Cookstown Branch.

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