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The golden compass

Summary: In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0780680170
  • ISBN: 9780780680173
  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Fullscreen.
  • Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2008]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman.
Title from container.
Full screen 1.33:1.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Peter Hones, Anne V. Coates ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; senior visual effects supervisor, Michael Fink.
Participant or Performer Note: Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas, Daniel Craig.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of fantasy violence.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; DTS-ES 6.1 discrete surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital stereo. surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language Note:
English dialogue, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 2008: Best Achievement in Visual Effects (Fink and 3 others)
Subject: Pullman, Philip 1946- Film adaptations
Compass Drama
Witches Drama
Alliances Drama
Human experimentation in psychology Drama
Action and adventure films
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Witches Drama
Fantasy Feature
Films d'aventures
Thrillers (Films)
Brújula Teatro
Brujos Teatro
Pullman, Philip 1946-
Action and adventure films
Alliances
Compass
Human experimentation in psychology
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Witches
Compass Drama
Witches Drama
Alliances Drama
Human experimentation in psychology Drama
Compass Drama
Witches Drama
Alliances Drama
Human experimentation in psychology Drama
Genre: Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Feature films.
Fantasy films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Fiction films
Action and adventure films
Drama
Fantasy films
Feature films
Film adaptations
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Feature films.
Fantasy films.
Adventure films.
Suspense films.
Feature films.
Fantasy films.
Action and adventure films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fantasy -- Feature.
Adventure -- Feature.
Thriller -- Feature.
Family -- Feature.
Films fantastiques.
Films d'aventures.
Thrillers (Films)
Films de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.

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  • 29 out of 32 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 2 out of 2 copies are currently available at Athens Regional Library System.

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