The prestige.
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
786936705157

Notes

General Note
No public performance rights.
General Note
Based on the novel by Christopher Priest.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
General Note
Special features include: "The director's notebook: the cinematic sleight of hand of Christopher Nolan" - contains five featurettes: "Conjuring the past," "The visual maze," "Metaphors of deception," "Tesla: the man who invented the Twentieth Century" and "Resonances;" the art of The prestige gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Touchstone Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures present a Newmarket Films and Syncopy production, a film by Christopher Nolan ; produced by Emma Thomas ; produced by Aaron Ryder ; produced by Christopher Nolan ; screenplay by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan ; directed by Christopher Nolan.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Wally Pfister ; editor, Lee Smith ; music, David Julyan ; costume designer, Joan Bergin ; production designer, Nathan Crowley.
Participants/Performers
Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, Andy Serkis, Piper Perabo, David Bowie.
Description
In turn-of-the-century Victorian London, charismatic showman Robert Angier and gifted illusionist Alfred Borden are two young magicians whose friendship is destroyed when the love of Angier's life dies in a trick gone wrong. Their rivalry escalates into an obsession full of deceit and sabotage. When Borden's "transported man" trick becomes famous, Angier will go to any length to top it, even pursuing a fantastic and frightening machine developed by Nicola Tesla.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for violence and disturbing images.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, digitally mastered, NTSC.
Language
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Jackman, H., Bale, C., Caine, M., Johansson, S., Serkis, A., Bowie, D., & Priest, C. (2007). The prestige (DVD). Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hugh. Jackman et al.. 2007. The Prestige. Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hugh. Jackman et al.. The Prestige Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Jackman, Hugh., et al. The Prestige DVD, Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2007.

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