Capote

DVD 2006

In 1959, Truman Capote was a popular writer for The New Yorker. He learns about the horrific and senseless murder of a family of four in Halcomb, Kansas. Inspired by the story, Capote and his friend, Harper Lee, travel to the town to do research for an article. However, as Capote digs deeper into the story, he is inspired to expand the project into what would be his greatest work, "In Cold Blood." He arranges extensive interviews with the prisone...

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Asesinato Entrevistas Teatro

Authors, American 20th century Drama

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Capote, Truman, 1924-1984 Drama

Murderers Interviews Drama

Smith, Perry Edward, 1928-1965 Drama

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ISBN:

1404998101

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R; for some violent images and brief strong language

Notes:

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Director of photography, Adam Kimmel ; editor, Christopher Tellefsen ; music, Mychael Danna ; costume designer, Kasia Walicka-Maimone ; production designer, Jess Gonchor
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Clifton Collins, Jr., Chris Cooper, Bruce Greenwood, Bob Balaban, Amy Ryan
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
Can be viewed subtitled in Chinese (Mandarin), French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai, or dubbed in French
Golden Globes, USA, 2006: Golden Globe - Best performance by an actor in a motion picture - drama (Philip Seymour Hoffman)

Control Number:

526215

UPC:

043396126480

Other Authors:

Clarke, Gerald, 1937-
Collins, Clifton, Jr
Cooper, Chris, 1951-
Danna, Mychael
Greenwood, Bruce, 1956-
Hoffman, Philip Seymour, 1967-2014
Keener, Catherine
Kimmel, Adam, 1960-
Miller, Bennett
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)

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