| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Special features: Director's commentary ; bonus trailers ; interactive menus ; scene selections. |
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Videodisc release of the 1984 motion picture. |
| Credits |
Writers, Paul Mazursky, Leon Capetanos ; producer-director, Paul Mazursky ; editor, Richard Halsey ; music, David McHugh. |
| Performer |
Cast: Robin Williams, Alejandro Rey, Maria Conchita Alonso, Cleavant Derricks. |
| Summary |
Circus saxophonist Vladimir Ivanoff suddenly defects from his touring troupe in that temple of "Western decadence" -- Bloomingdale's. Fleeing the K.G.B., Vladimir wins asylum and moves into the crowded Harlem flat of Black security guard Lionel Witherspoon. Though Vladimir learns that life in America can be cold and even painful, he grows to love this strange and wondrous new land. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
Portions in Russian with English and French soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai. |
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Closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Defectors -- Soviet Union -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Russians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Russian Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Refugees -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Added Author |
Williams, Robin, 1951-2014.
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Derricks, Cleavant.
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Alonso, Maria Conchita.
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Rey, Alejandro, 1930-1987.
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Capetanos, Leon.
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Mazursky, Paul.
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Columbia Pictures Industries.
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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0767868234 |
| Music No. |
06536 Columbia Pictures |
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