The princess bride [videorecording] / [presented by] Act III Communications [Buttercup Films Ltd., the Princess Bride Ltd.] ; screenplay by William Goldman ; produced by Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner ; directed by Rob Reiner.

Contributor(s): Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: DVD 1002362 | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, Spanish Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: [United States] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]Edition: Special edDescription: 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:

0792850769
9780792850762

Uniform titles:

Princess bride (Motion picture)

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DDC classification:

791.437/2 22

LOC classification:

CM DVD 00570

Production credits:

Cinematography, Adrian Biddle; editor, Robert Leighton; music, Mark Knopfler.

Cast: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, Andrâe the Giant, Fred Savage, Robin Wright, Peter Falk, Carol Kane, Billy Crystal.Summary: A kindly grandfather sits down with his grandson and reads him a bedtime story. As the grandfather reads the story, the action comes alive in a classic tale of love and adventure. The beautiful Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the nasty Prince Humperdinck, while Westley (her childhood beau, now returned as the Dread Pirate Roberts) attempts to save her. Along the way he meets an accomplished swordsman and a giant, both of whom become his companions in his quest.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso)	CM DVD 00570 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000035429

DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 and mono; widescreen version with aspect ratio of 1.85:1, enhanced for 16x9 TVs.

In English with optional soundtrack in Spanish and optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

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Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, Andrâe the Giant, Fred Savage, Robin Wright, Peter Falk, Carol Kane, Billy Crystal.

Cinematography, Adrian Biddle; editor, Robert Leighton; music, Mark Knopfler.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987; released as videodisc on Sept. 4, 2001.

Based on the novel by William Goldman.

MPAA rating: PG.

A kindly grandfather sits down with his grandson and reads him a bedtime story. As the grandfather reads the story, the action comes alive in a classic tale of love and adventure. The beautiful Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the nasty Prince Humperdinck, while Westley (her childhood beau, now returned as the Dread Pirate Roberts) attempts to save her. Along the way he meets an accomplished swordsman and a giant, both of whom become his companions in his quest.

Special features: "As you wish" documentary featuring new interviews with Cary Elwes, Robin Wright Penn, Billy Crystal, Mandy Patinkin and more; new audio commentary by director Rob Reiner; new audio commentary by author William Goldman; footage shot by Cary Elwes during the making of the movie; 2 original featurettes.

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