Dune - Special Edition Director's Cut (2000)
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Front Cover |
Actor |
Back Cover |
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William Hurt |
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Giancarlo Giannini |
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Barbdra Kodetova |
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Ian McNeice |
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Alec Newman |
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Uwe Ochsenknecht |
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Movie Details |
Genre |
Box Sets; Sci-Fi; Sci-Fi / Fantasy |
Director |
John Harrison |
Writer |
John Harrison |
Studio |
Artisan |
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Language |
English |
Audience Rating |
NR |
Running Time |
4 hr 55 mins |
Country |
USA |
Color |
Color |
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Plot |
Academy Award® winner William Hurt stars in Frank Herbert's four and a half hour Director's Cut which includes thirty minutes of never-before-seen footage of this science fiction classic.
In the distant future, the planet Dune is the only source of a mysterious spice that gives whomever controls it dominion over commerce and civilization. By way of an ancient prophecy, a young man realizes his destiny as Dune's messiah and leads a rebellion against the corrupt galactic empire and forever changes the balance of power. A spectacular version of this science fiction odyssey! |
Personal Details |
Seen It |
Yes |
Index |
157 |
Collection Status |
In Collection |
Quantity |
1 |
Links |
IMDB
Amazon US
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Product Details |
Format |
DVD |
Region |
Region 1 |
Screen Ratio |
Widescreen 1.77:1 (Anamorphic) |
Layers |
Single side, Dual layer |
UPC |
012236125297 |
Release Date |
2002 |
Packaging |
Custom Case |
Audio Tracks |
ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC]
ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround [CC]
ENGLISH: DTS Surround [CC] |
Nr of Disks/Tapes |
2 |
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Extra Features
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Audio Commentary by the Dune production team: John Harrison, Ernest Farino, Harry Miller, Greg Nicotero, Tim McHugh
Willis McNelly on Dune Featurette - Willis McNelly author of the Dune encyclopedia gives insightful perspective on Dune and his long time friend Frank Herbert.
The Lure of Spice Featurette - A behind-the-scenes look at the production of the film.
The Color Wheel Featurette - Lessons of life and light with Master Cinematographer Vittorio Storaro
Walking and Talking with John Harrison
Exclusive Interview wit the Writer/Director of Frank Herbert's Dune
Defining The Messiah Featurette - Talks with religious scholars, such as Rabbi Mordachai Finely, Elaine Pagels, Munir Shaikh, and Jungian psychologist Gabrielle Bodo.
Science Future/Science Fiction Roundtable Featurette - Distinguished Science Fiction writers Harlan Ellison, Octavia Butler, Michael Casutt, and Director John Harrison discuss with award-winning inventor Ray Kurzwell the emerging technological paradigm shift and the moral issues that surround it, moderated by Arthur Cover.
The Cinematographic Ideation of Frank Herbert's Dune - essay by Vittorio Storaro
Photo Gallery Including Stills and Sketches from Film Interactive Menus Scene Access Cast and Crew Information
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