The princess bride [videorecording(DVD)] / Act III Communications presents a Reiner/Scheinman production ; a Rob Reiner film ; screenplay by William Goldman ; produced by Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner ; directed by Rob Reiner.
Heartbroken over the death of her beloved Westley, beautiful Buttercup finally succumbs to the advances of the wicked Prince Humperdinck. Yet, when she's suddenly kidnapped by a motley band of deviants, what gallant hero comes to the rescue? None other than Westley - alive, well and as wonderful as ever. But before these two can live happily ever after, they must first overcome formidable odds. Will these star-crossed lovers ever fulfill their destiny? Or, this time, will Buttercup lose Westley forever?
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : MGM DVD : 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Features: True love and high adventure : the official "Princess bride" DVD game, "Princess bride" : the untold tales, The art of fencing, Fairy tales and folklore, A twice told tale : the reversible storybook with two versions of "The princess bride" story. Based on the novel by William Goldman. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Directors, Rob ReinerMusic, Mark Knopfler ; producers, Andrew Scheinman and Rob Reiner ; screenplay by William Goldman ; music, Mark Knopfler. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Cary Elwes (Westley) ; Mandy Patinkin (Inigo Montoya) ; Chris Sarandon (Prince Humperdinck) ; Christopher Guest (Count Tyrone Rugen) ; Wallace Shawn (Vizzini) ; André the Giant (Fezzik) ; Robin Wright (Buttercup) ; Peter Falk (The Grandfather / Narrator) ; Carol Kane (Valerie) ; Billy Crystal (Miracle Max) ; Fred Savage (The Grandson). |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG. |
Original Version Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), Dolby surround (English, French), Dolby Digital mono. (Spanish); region 1; NTSC; dual layer. |
Language Note: | In English, French, or Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Fairy tales > Drama. Princesses > Drama. Princes > Drama. Love > Drama. Kidnapping > Drama. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | PN 1995.9 F36 P75 2007 (Text) | 26040003299076 | Media | Volume hold | Available | - |