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Man on wire [videorecording] / Magnolia Pictures ; Discovery Films, BBC Storyville, and the UK Film Council present ; a Wall to Wall production, in association with Red Box Films ; executive producer, ... Read More

Chinn, Simon,(producer.). Marsh, James, 1963-(director.). Nyman, Michael,(composer.). Petit, Philippe, 1949-(Added Author). Ralph, J. (Joshua),(composer). Ricketson, James.(Added Author). Petit, Philippe, 1949- Based on (work): To reach the clouds.(Added Author). ... Read More

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Beaufort Main DVD 796.46 MAN (Text) 34208203428858 Adult Video Nonfiction Available -
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Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the memoir: To reach the clouds by Philippe Petit.
Originally produced in 2007.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features (ca. 43 min.): Philippe Petit - Sydney, 1973 (a film by James Ricketson) (20 min.) -- Man on wire: An interview with Philippe Petit (ca. 13 min.) -- The man who walked between the ... Read More
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Igor Martinovic ; film editor, Jinx Godfrey ; music by Michael Nyman, J. Ralph.
Participant or Performer Note:
Philippe Petit.
Summary, etc.:
"On August 7th, 1974, a young Frenchman named Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire illegally rigged between the New York World Trade Center's Twin Towers. After dancing for nearly an hour on the wire, ... Read More
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexuality, nudity, and drug use.
System Details Note:
DVD; Region 1; NTSC; Widescreen format (1.78:1) ; Dolby digital 5.1 or Dolby digital 2.0.
Language Note:
In English and French with English subtitles; optional Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
Academy Award for Documentary Feature, 2008.

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