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Genre/Form: | DVDs Biographical films Drama Feature films Fiction films Melodramas (Motion pictures) Historical films History Video recordings for people with visual disabilities Video recordings for the hearing impaired Films for the hearing impaired Films for people with visual disabilities Films historiques Films biographiques Films de fiction Films pour personnes handicapées auditives Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives Films pour personnes handicapées visuelles Vidéos pour personnes handicapées visuelles Teatro |
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Named Person: | Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln |
Material Type: | Internet resource, Videorecording |
Document Type: | Visual material, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Steven Spielberg; Tony Kushner; Kathleen Kennedy; Daniel Lupi; Jeff Skoll; Jonathan King; Daniel Day-Lewis; Sally Field; David Strathairn; Joseph Gordon-Levitt; James Spader; Hal Holbrook; Tommy Lee Jones; John Hawkes; Jackie Earle Haley; Bruce McGill; Tim Blake Nelson; Joseph Cross; Jared Harris; Lee Pace; Janusz Kamiński; Rick Carter; Michael Kahn; Joanna Johnston, (Costume designer); John Williams; Doris Kearns Goodwin; Touchstone Pictures,; DreamWorks Pictures (2008- ),; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation,; Reliance Entertainment,; Participant Media,; Dune Entertainment,; Amblin Entertainment (Firm),; Kennedy/Marshall Company,; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), |
OCLC Number: | 827742515 |
Language Note: | English (5.1), English DVS audio described, (2.0) dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue (5.1) with optional Spanish, or French subtitles and optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired. |
Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Based in part on the book "Team of Rivals: the Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Doris Kearns Goodwin. Bonus features: featurette, The journey to Lincoln (9 min.); Credits. |
Credits: | Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; production designer, Rick Carter ; edited by Michael Kahn ; costume designer, Joanna Johnston ; music by John Williams. |
Cast: | Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Spader, Hal Holbrook, Tommy Lee Jones, John Hawkes, Jackie Earle Haley, Bruce McGill, Tim Blake Nelson, Joseph Cross, Jared Harris, Lee Pace. |
Awards: | Academy Award, 2013: Best actor (Daniel Day-Lewis) ; Best production design. |
Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG-13; Intense scene of war violence, some images of carnage and brief strong language ; Canadian home video rating: PG. |
Description: | 1 videodisc (2 hours, 30 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Details: | DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (2.40:1 ; 16x9); Dolby Digital 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual layers. |
Contents: | Director of photography, Janusz Kaminski ; edited by Michael Kahn ; music by John Williams. |
Other Titles: | Lincoln (Motion picture : 2012) |
Responsibility: | Touchstone Pictures ; DreamWorks Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox and Reliance Entertainment present in association with Participant Media and Dune Entertainment ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Tony Kushner ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy ; executive producers, Daniel Lupi, Jeff Skoll, Jonathan King ; an Amblin Entertainment / Kennedy/Marshall Company production ; a Steven Spielberg film. |
Abstract:
A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th president's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country, and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
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