The man who fell to Earth

Blu-ray 1976

A daring exploration of science fiction as an art form. The story of an alien on an elaborate rescue mission provides the launching pad for Roeg's visual tour de force, a formally adventurous examination of alienation.

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Alienation (Social psychology) Drama

Chief executive officers Drama

Human-alien encounters Drama

Tevis, Walter S. Film adaptations

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Description:

1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
digital optical
videodisc
Blu-ray
video file Blu-Ray region A
polychrome

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: 14A

Notes:

Title from sell sheet
Based on the novel of the same name by Walter Tevis
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976
Wide screen
David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry, Bernie Casey, Jackson Kane, Rick Riccardo, Tony Mascia
Blu-ray, region A; wide screen; requires Blu-ray player

Control Number:

2914342

UPC:

629159057934
629159058085

Other Authors:

Bowie, David, actor
Clark, Candy, actor
Henry, Buck, actor
Mongrel Media, publisher
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Tevis, Walter S. Man who fell to earth
Roeg, Nicolas, 1928-2018, film director
Torn, Rip, 1931-2019, actor

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