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- Cronos [videorecording] / by Alvarez, Javier,1956-composer.; Brook, Claudio,actor.; Gorson, Arthur H.,film producer.; Isabel, Margarita,actor.; Luppi, Federico,actor.; Navarro, Bertha,film producer.; Navarro, Guillermo,cinematographer.(CARDINAL)884323; Perlman, Ron,1950-actor.(CARDINAL)395125; Shanath, Tamara,actor.; Toro, Guillermo del,1964-film director,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)351807; Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (Mexico),presenter.(CARDINAL)273047; Criterion Collection (Firm)(CARDINAL)348269; Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica,presenter.; Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía,presenter.(CARDINAL)646660; Producciones Iguana,production company.; Universidad de Guadalajara,presenter.(CARDINAL)514175; Ventana Films,production company.;
Director of photography, Guillermo Navarro ; production designer, Tolita Figueroa ; editor, Raul Davalos ; composer and musical director, Javier Alvarez ; special effects, Laurencio Cordero.Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, Tamara Shanath.An aging antique dealer Jesús Gris marks his time with his granddaughter Aurora, and his wife Mercedes, but after he discovers the ancient Cronos device, a sixteenth-century invention that grants eternal life and vigor to the user, Señor Gris discovers the drawbacks are marble white skin that burns under sunlight and an insatiable thirst for human blood; meanwhile, a dying industrialist obtains the alchemist's journal, learns of the device, and imports his American nephew to track down and obtain the device, by force if necessary.MPAA rating: R.Blu-ray; wide screen (1.78:1), DTS-HD Master audio in stereo; region A; this Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Horror films.; Vampire films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Antiquarians; Businessmen; Immortality; Clase alta; Historiadores; Inmortalidad;
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- Cronos [videorecording] / by Alvarez, Javier,1956-composer (expression); Brook, Claudio,actor.; Bucknell, Angie,director.; Cordero, Laurencio.; Dávalos, Raúl,editor of moving image work.; Figueroa, Tolita,production designer.; Gorson, Arthur H.,film producer.; Habibi, Sarah,art director.; Helfgott, Elizabeth,editor.; Isabel, Margarita,actor.; Luppi, Federico,actor.; Martinez, Arturo Whaley,presenter.; Navarro, Bertha,film producer.; Navarro, Guillermo,director of photography.(CARDINAL)884323; Perlman, Ron,1950-actor.(CARDINAL)395125; Shanath, Tamara,actor.; Skillman, Eric,art director.(CARDINAL)597908; Toro, Guillermo del,1964-film director,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)351807; Tsui, Curtis,producer.; Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (Mexico),presenter.(CARDINAL)273047; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica,presenter.; Grupo del Toro,presenter.; Guillermo Springall Caram,presenter.; Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía,presenter.(CARDINAL)646660; Larson Sound Center,presenter.; Producciones Iguana,production company.; S.A. de C.V.,presenter.; Servicios Filmicos A.H.C.,presenter.; Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Producción Cinematográfica de la República de México,presenter.; Universidad de Guadalajara,presenter.(CARDINAL)514175; Ventana Films,production company.;
Director of photography, Guillermo Navarro ; production designer, Tolita Figueroa ; music, Javier Álvarez ; editor, Raúl Dávalos ; special effects, Laurencio Cordero.Transfer credits: producer, Curtis Tsui ; director of production, Angie Buckness ; art directors, Sarah Habibi, Erick Skillman ; editorial director, Elizabeth Helfgott.Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, Tamara Shanath.In the darkness, a clock ticks. Aging antique dealer Jesús Gris marks his time with his granddaughter Aurora, and his wife Mercedes. Señor Gris comes to possess, quite accidentally, the ancient Cronos device. The invention of a sixteenth century alchemist who fled to Mexico during the Spanish Inquisition, it grants eternal life and youthful vigor to the user. The only drawbacks are marble white skin that burns under sunlight and an insatiable thirst for human blood. Elsewhere in the city, a dying industrialist obtains the alchemist's journal, learns of the device, and imports his American nephew to track down and obtain the device, by force if necessary. Señor Gris can grasp the gift of time, but the cost is high. Can he keep his soul intact faced with such great temptation, or will he be overcome?DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation (1.78:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital stereo.Ariel Awards, 1993 [Mexico's premiere film awards]: Golden Ariel (Guillermo del Toro); Cannes Film Festival, 1993: Mercedes-Benz Award (Guillermo del Toro)
- Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Horror films.; Spanish language materials.; Spanish language materials.; Vampire films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Antiquarians; Businessmen; Grandchildren; Immortality; Man-woman relationships; Vampires;
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- Best director - Guillermo del Toro. [videorecording] by Beacham, Travis,1980-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)609558; Gorson, Arthur H.,film producer.; Hawkins, Sally,1976-actor.(CARDINAL)690380; Hunnam, Charlie,1980-actor.(CARDINAL)343363; López, Sergi,1965-actor.; Luppi, Federico,actor.; Toro, Guillermo del,1964-film director.(CARDINAL)351807; Wasikowska, Mia,1989-actor.(CARDINAL)849139; Binge Box (Firm),publisher.;
Crimson Peak: Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, Tamara Shanath.Cronos: Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, Tamara Shanath.Pacific Rim: Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Rob Kazinsky.Pan's labyrinth:Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, Ivana Baquero, Álex Angulo, Ariadna Gil.The shape of water: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg.Crimson Peak: When her heart is stolen by a seductive stranger, a young woman is swept away to a house atop a mountain of blood-red clay; a place filled with secrets that will haunt her forever. Between desire and darkness, between mystery and madness, lies the truth.Cronos: In the darkness, a clock ticks. Aging antique dealer Jesús Gris marks his time with his granddaughter Aurora, and his wife Mercedes. Señor Gris comes to possess, quite accidentally, the ancient Cronos device. The invention of a sixteenth century alchemist who fled to Mexico during the Spanish Inquisition, it grants eternal life and youthful vigor to the user. The only drawbacks are marble white skin that burns under sunlight and an insatiable thirst for human blood. Elsewhere in the city, a dying industrialist obtains the alchemist's journal, learns of the device, and imports his American nephew to track down and obtain the device, by force if necessary. Señor Gris can grasp the gift of time, but the cost is high. Can he keep his soul intact faced with such great temptation, or will he be overcome?Pacific Rim: When legions of monstrous alien creatures started rising from the sea, a deadly war began. To combat them, humans devised massive robots as weapons which proved nearly defenseless against the creatures. On the verge of defeat, mankind must turn to two unlikely heroes as the last hope against a mounting apocalypse. Features the DVD version of the film.Pan's labyrinth: A dark fable set five years after the end of the Spanish Civil War. Eleven-year-old Ofelia comes face to face with the horrors of fascism when she and her pregnant mother are uprooted to the countryside, where her new stepfather, a sadistic captain in General Franco's army, hunts down Republican guerrillas who refuse to give up the fight. The violent reality in which she lives merges seamlessly with a fantastical interior world when Ofelia meets a faun in a decaying labyrinth, and she is set on a strange mythic journey that is at once terrifying and beautiful.The shape of water: "An otherworldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War-era America circa 1962. In the hidden high-security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda discover a secret classified experiment"--Container.MPAA Rating: PG-13 (Pacific Rim); unrated (Cronos); R (others).DVD, wide screen.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Horror films.; Science fiction films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Vampire films.; Good and evil; Haunted places; Laboratories; Sea monsters; Vampires;
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- Rififi in Paris [videorecording] / by Boudard, Alphonse,screenwriter.; Bozzuffi, Marcel,1929-1988,actor.; Brasseur, Claude,1936-2020,actor.; Brook, Claudio,actor.; Ceccaldi, Daniel,1927-2003,actor.; Danon, Raymond,film producer.; Darc, Mireille,1938-2017,actor.(CARDINAL)345444; Darc, Mireille,1938-2017,actor.(CARDINAL)345444; Fröbe, Gert,1913-1988,actor.; Gabin, Jean,1904-1976,actor.; Jacquin, Maurice,film producer.; La Patellière, Denys de,film director,screenwriter.; Raft, George,actor.(CARDINAL)184965; Tiller, Nadja,1929-actor.; Wottitz, Walter,cinematographer.; Kino Lorber, Inc.,publisher.(CARDINAL)347545;
Cinematography by Walter Wottitz.Jean Gabin, George Raft, Gert Frobe, Nadja Tiller, Daniel Ceccaldi, Mireille Darc, Marcel Bozzuffi, Claude Brasseur, Jean-Claude Bercq, Claude Cerval, Mireille Darc, Claudio Brook.He Followed a Trail of Flesh, Gold, and Violence! In Paris, a grizzled gold-smuggler is at war with other local gangsters who want a piece of the action. To make matters worse, he must match wits with a coin-tossing Mafioso and the U.S. Treasury Department.DVD, wide screen.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Gangster films.; Organized crime; Smuggling;
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- The exterminating angel [videorecording] / by Alatriste, Gustavo,film producer.; Alcoriza, Luis.Náufragos de la Calle de la Providencia.; Andere, Jacqueline,actor.; Baviera, José,actor.; Benedico, Augusto,actor.; Buñuel, Luis,1900-1983,film director,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)721261; Figueroa, Gabriel,cinematographer.; Gallardo, Lucy,actor.; Pinal, Silvia,actor.(CARDINAL)529374; Rambal, Enrique,actor.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269;
Director of photography, Gabriel Figueroa ; editor, Carlos Savage Jr. ; music, Raúl Lavista.Silvia Pinal, Claudio Brook, Enrique Rambal, Lucy Gallardo, José Baviera, Augusto Benedico, Antonio Bravo, Jacqueline Andere, Enrique García Álvarez, César del Campo, Rosa Elena Durgel.After a fancy dinner party, guests find they are mysteriously unable to leave. Over a few days they elaborate pretenses and facades they've built up by virtue of their position in society. Now they are reduced to living like animals.Rating: Not rated.Blu-ray; region A, 1.33:1 aspect ratio; monoaural; requires Blu-ray player.
- Subjects: Comedy films.; Fantasy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Horror films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Social status; Upper class;
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