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Lord of the flies Cover Image DVD DVD

Lord of the flies [videorecording] / Lord of the Flies Co. ; Janus Films presents ; director and writer, Peter Brook ; producer, Lewis Allen.

Brook, Peter, 1925- (Added Author). Golding, William, 1911-1993 (Added Author). Allen, Lewis. (Added Author). Leppard, Raymond. (Added Author). Allan, Roger. (Added Author). Chapin, Tom. (Added Author). Edwards, Hugh, 1951- (Added Author). Elwin, Roger. (Added Author). Gaman, Tom. (Added Author). Fletcher, Kent. (Added Author). Golding, William, 1911-1993 Lord of the flies. (Added Author). Janus Films. (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm) (Added Author). James Aubrey, Tom Chapin, Hugh Edwards, Roger Elwin, Tom Gaman, Roger Allan. (Cast).

Summary:

A group of English boys are stranded on an uninhabited island when the plane that is evacuating them from a war-threatened England crash lands. Without adult supervision, the boys regress to savagery.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781604650709 :
  • ISBN: 1604650702
  • ISBN: 9781604650648 (set : disc [4])
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Criterion Collection, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by William Golding.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
At head on title on container: Janus Films presents.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director, Peter Brook ; producer, Lewis Allen ; music, Raymond Leppard.
Participant or Performer Note:
James Aubrey, Tom Chapin, Hugh Edwards, Roger Elwin, Tom Gaman, Roger Allan.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards Note:
Cannes Film Festival, 1963: Nominated, Palme d'Or.
Subject: Golding, William, 1911-1993 > Film adaptations.
Survival > Drama.
Shipwreck survival > Drama.
Boys > Drama.
Castaways > Drama.
Islands > Drama.
Genre: Motion pictures, British.
Foreign films > Great Britain.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Adventure > Feature.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings.
DVD-Video discs.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Adams Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Adams Public Library AV DVD Essential art house lord of the flies (Text) 37810000047067 Video Available -


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