The black stallion
(DVD)
Contributors
Ballard, Carroll, film director.
Rooney, Mickey, actor.
Garr, Teri, 1944- actor.
Farley, Walter, 1915-1989. Black stallion.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Rooney, Mickey, actor.
Garr, Teri, 1944- actor.
Farley, Walter, 1915-1989. Black stallion.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [1999].
Edition
Criterion collection.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (117 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm. 1 booklet.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nipomo Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Hold Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Animal films.
Black (Fictitious character : Farley) -- Drama.
Boys -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Horse racing -- Training -- Drama.
Horses -- Drama.
Human-animal relationships -- Drama.
Shipwreck survival -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Animal films.
Black (Fictitious character : Farley) -- Drama.
Boys -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Horse racing -- Training -- Drama.
Horses -- Drama.
Human-animal relationships -- Drama.
Shipwreck survival -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [1999].
Format
DVD
Edition
Criterion collection.
Language
English
UPC
00715515151214, 715515151214
Notes
General Note
Title from sell sheet.
General Note
Based on the novel by Walter Farley.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.
General Note
Special features: Five short films by Carroll Ballard: Pigs; The perils of Priscilla; Rodeo; Seems like only yesterday; Crystallization; new conversations between Ballard and film critic Scott Foundas; new interview with Deschanel; new piece featuring photographer Mary Ellen Mark; trailer; essay by Michael Sragow.
Participants/Performers
Mickey Rooney, Teri Garr.
Description
This remarkable adaptation of Walter Farley₂s classic children₂s novel by Carroll Ballard (Fly Away Home), in which an American boy is rescued after a shipwreck off the coast of North Africa by a seemingly untamable wild horse, is a cinematic tour de force. After surviving a shipwreck together, a young boy and a horse develop a bond, and begin training to race once they are rescued.
Target Audience
Rating: G.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 2.0 surround.
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