Kon-Tiki
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Beverly Hills, California : Anchor Bay Entertainment ; Weinstein Company, ©2013.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (96, 118 minutes) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Cambria Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Los Osos Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Morro Bay Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
Fiction
1 available
Fiction
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf | |
| Los Osos Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | Checked Out | April 27, 2024 |
| Los Osos Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf | |
| Morro Bay Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf | |
| Nipomo Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Biographical films.
Ethnology -- Polynesia -- Drama.
Explorers -- Norway -- Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Heyerdahl, Thor -- Drama.
Kon-Tiki ekspedisjonen -- (1947) -- Drama.
Ocean travel -- Drama.
Pacific Ocean -- Drama.
Polynesians -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical films.
Ethnology -- Polynesia -- Drama.
Explorers -- Norway -- Drama.
Feature films.
Foreign films.
Heyerdahl, Thor -- Drama.
Kon-Tiki ekspedisjonen -- (1947) -- Drama.
Ocean travel -- Drama.
Pacific Ocean -- Drama.
Polynesians -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, California : Anchor Bay Entertainment ; Weinstein Company, ©2013.
Format
DVD
Language
nor
UPC
013132607740
Notes
General Note
Special features: scene selection; Kon-Tiki: the incredible true story; visual effects featurette.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Geir Hartly Andreassen ; music composer, Johan Söderqvist ; edited by Perry Eriksen, Martin Stoltz.
Participants/Performers
Pål Sverre Hagen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen.
Description
Based on a true story. Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl crossed the Pacific Ocean in a balsa wood raft in 1947, together with five men, to prove that South Americans back in pre-Columbian times could have crossed the sea to settle on Polynesian islands. After gathering financing for the trip with loans and donations, they set off on an epic 101-day-long journey across eight thousand kilometers, all while the world was watching.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for a disturbing violent sequence.
System Details
DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen presentation 2.40:1; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
Norwegian audio; English, Spanish subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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