| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
New Line 2-disc platinum series.
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| System Details |
Blu-ray disc, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; DTS-HD 7.1 master surround, 1080p High Definition (Special features: DTS 5.1 surround, DTS 2.0 stereo., 1080p, 1080i High Definition). |
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This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. |
| Language |
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
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Special features: Disc 1: Audio commentary by writer/director Chris Weitz ; Disc 2: Origins: inside the award-winning novel and its journey to the screen; behind-the-scenes: an in-depth look at the production and casting, including finding Lyra Belacqua, the costumes, the music, the production design, the launch; Lyra's world: go deep into an amazing world of armored bears, daemons and the alethiometer. |
| Cast |
Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas, Daniel Craig. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Peter Hones, Anne V. Coates ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; senior visual effects supervisor, Michael Fink. |
| Terms Of Use |
These Blu-ray discs are copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; sequences of fantasy violence. |
| Summary |
In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds. |
| Subject |
Compass -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Witches -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Alliances -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Human experimentation in psychology -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Forte, Deborah.
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Carraro, William C.
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Weitz, Chris, 1969-
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Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
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Elliott, Sam, 1944-
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Green, Eva, 1980-
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McKellen, Ian.
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McShane, Ian, 1942-
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Highmore, Freddie, 1992-
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Bates, Kathy, 1948-
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Scott-Thomas, Kristin, 1960-
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Craig, Daniel, 1968-
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Pullman, Philip, 1946-
Northern lights.
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New Line Cinema Corporation.
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Ingenious Film Partners (Firm)
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Scholastic Inc.
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Depth of Field (Firm)
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New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0780680197 |
| Standard No. |
794043120442 |
| Music No. |
2000002439 New Line Home Entertainment |
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1000038168 New Line Home Entertainment |
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