The life and death of Peter Sellers

DVD 2005

Peter Sellers was one of the most gifted British comic actors of his time, perfectly moving from costume to costume and accent to accent in a series of films that ranged from brilliant to awful. Despite his brilliance as an actor, Sellers led a deeply disturbing personal life. The actor is best remembered as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther movies. Despite his Hollywood success, Peter Sellers' comic virtuosity belied a troubled private life...

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Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980 Drama

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ISBN:

9780783130415
0783130414

Description:

1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

Rating: 14A

Notes:

Based on the book by Roger Lewis
Special features: audio commentary with actor Geoffrey Rush and director Stephen Hopkins; audio commentary with writers Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely; featurette: "Making the life and death of Peter Sellers."
Director of photography, Peter Levy ; art director, John Ralph ; editor, John Smith ; music, Richard Hartley ; costume designer, Jill Taylor ; production designer, Norman Garwood ; visual effects producer, Andrew Fowler
Geoffrey Rush, Charlize Theron, John Lithgow, Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Fry, Henry Goodman, Steve Pemberton, Sonia Aquino, Stanely Tucci, Emily Watson
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles
Golden Globes, USA, 2005: Golden Globe - Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television; Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television (Geoffrey Rush)

Control Number:

781178

UPC:

026359236822

Other Authors:

Fry, Stephen, 1957-
HBO Video (Firm)
Hartley, Richard (Composer)
Hopkins, Stephen, 1959-
Levy, Peter
Lewis, Roger, 1960- Life and death of Peter Sellers
Lithgow, John, 1945-
Margolyes, Miriam
Rush, Geoffrey, 1951-
Theron, Charlize
Warner Home Video (Firm)

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