Snowpiercer
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Pong, Chun-ho, 1969- film director,
Masterson, Kelly, screenwriter.
Jeong, Tae Sung, film producer
Nam, Steve, film producer
Chan-Wook, Park, film producer
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Available
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Dystopian films.
Environmental disasters -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Lob, Jacques, -- 1932- -- Film adaptations.
Railroad trains -- Drama.
Science fiction films.
Social classes -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Weather control -- Drama.
Other Subjects
Feature films -- Czech Republic.
Feature films -- France.
Feature films -- South Korea.
Feature films -- United States.

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Published
Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2014].
Language
English
UPC
013132622620

Notes

General Note
Based on the graphic novel 'Le transperceneige" by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand and Jean-Marc Rochette.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013.
General Note
Special features: Critics' commentary hosted by Scott Weinbert; The birth of Snowpiercer; The characters; animated prologue; Concept art galleries; Chris Evans & Tilda Swinton on Snowpiercer; The train brought to life: behind the scenes of a special screening; Transper ceneige: from the blank page to the black screen.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Marco Baltrami ; cinematographer, Hong Kyung Pyo ; editor, Steve M. Choe, Changju Kim ; screen story by Bong Joon Ho.
Participants/Performers
Chris Evans, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, John Hurt, Ed Harris, Octavia Spencer, Ewen Bremner, Ah-sung Ko, Alison Pill.
Description
The film is set in the future (AD 2031) where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an ice age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. Its inhabitants are divided by class; the lower-class passengers in one of the last cars stage an uprising, moving car by car up to the front of the train, where the oppressive rich and powerful live.
Target Audience
Rating: R; for violence, language and drug content.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
English and some Korean dialogue; Spanish or English subtitles; optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pong, C., Masterson, K., Jeong, T. S., Nam, S., Chan-Wook, P., Hun, L. T., Evans, C., Swinton, T., Bell, J., Baltrami, M., & Lob, J. (2014). Snowpiercer . Anchor Bay Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Chun-ho Pong et al.. 2014. Snowpiercer. Beverly Hills, CA: Anchor Bay Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Chun-ho Pong et al.. Snowpiercer Beverly Hills, CA: Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2014.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Pong, C., Masterson, K., Jeong, T. S., Nam, S., Chan-Wook, P., Hun, L. T. and Evans, C. et al (2014). Snowpiercer. Beverly Hills, CA: Anchor Bay Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pong, Chun-ho, et al. Snowpiercer Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2014.

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