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Raging bull [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1007431 | MGM Home Entertainment (disc)4007551 | MGM Home Entertainment (container)Language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Series: The Martin Scorsese film collectionPublication details: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2005]Edition: Special ed., 2-disc DVD collector's setDescription: 2 videodiscs (ca. 129 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert ([14] p. ; 18 cm.)ISBN:
  • 0792863321
  • 9780792863328
Uniform titles:
  • Raging bull (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .R2253 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Special features.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; art director, Sheldon Haber ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; costume designers, Richard Bruno, John Boxer ; production designer, Gene Rudolf ; special effects, Raymond Klein, Max E. Wood ; music, Pietro Mascagni.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, USA, 1981: Oscar - Best Actor in a Leading Role (Robert De Niro); Best Film Editing (Thelma Schoonmaker); Golden Globe Awards: actor; New York Film Critics: actor, suppporting actor (Pesci); Los Angeles Film Critics: actor, picture; National Board of Review: actor, supporting actor; National Society Of Film Critics: supporting actor, cinematography.
Cast: Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Cathy Moriarty, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto, Mario Gallo, Bernie Allen, Joseph Bono, Lori Anne Flax, Theresa Saldana, Frank Adonis, Bill Hanrahan, Don Dunphy.Summary: Jake La Motta is a boxer whose psychological and sexual complexities erupt into violence both in and out of the ring. His brother Joey falls prey to Jake's mounting paranoia and jealousy, while fifteen-year-old Vickie, becomes Jake's wife and most prized trophy. The same anger that drives Jake in the ring, ultimately drives him to beat his wife and brother, and sends Jake down a self-destructive spiral of paranoia and rage.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DVD RAG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000421977

Based on the book by Jake La Motta with Joseph Carter and Peter Savage.

DVD release of the 1980 motion picture.

Special features: disc 1: three audio commentaries (director Martin Scorsese, editor Thelma Schoonmaker, producer Irwin Winkler, Jake La Motta and more) ; disc 2: behind-the-scenes featurettes; The Bronx Bull (making-of documentary); De Niro vs. La Motta shot-by-shot comparison; La Motta defends title (newsreel footage).

Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Special features.

Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; art director, Sheldon Haber ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; costume designers, Richard Bruno, John Boxer ; production designer, Gene Rudolf ; special effects, Raymond Klein, Max E. Wood ; music, Pietro Mascagni.

Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Cathy Moriarty, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto, Mario Gallo, Bernie Allen, Joseph Bono, Lori Anne Flax, Theresa Saldana, Frank Adonis, Bill Hanrahan, Don Dunphy.

Jake La Motta is a boxer whose psychological and sexual complexities erupt into violence both in and out of the ring. His brother Joey falls prey to Jake's mounting paranoia and jealousy, while fifteen-year-old Vickie, becomes Jake's wife and most prized trophy. The same anger that drives Jake in the ring, ultimately drives him to beat his wife and brother, and sends Jake down a self-destructive spiral of paranoia and rage.

MPAA rating: R.

DVD, NTSC, Region 1, anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital.

English (5.1 surround or stereo. surround), French (mono.), or Spanish (mono.) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed captioned.

Academy Awards, USA, 1981: Oscar - Best Actor in a Leading Role (Robert De Niro); Best Film Editing (Thelma Schoonmaker); Golden Globe Awards: actor; New York Film Critics: actor, suppporting actor (Pesci); Los Angeles Film Critics: actor, picture; National Board of Review: actor, supporting actor; National Society Of Film Critics: supporting actor, cinematography.

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