skip to content
The crucible
ClosePreview this item

The crucible

Author: Nicholas HytnerDavid V PickerRobert A MillerDaniel Day-LewisWinona RyderAll authors
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system : English : Widescreen edView all editions and formats
Summary:
A group of teenage girls meets in the woods at midnight for a secret ceremony. When the ceremony is witnessed by the town minister, the girls are accused of witchcraft. Soon the entire village is consumed by hysteria, and innocent victims are put on trial, leading to a devastating climax.
Getting this item's online copy... Getting this item's online copy...

Find a copy in the library

Getting this item's location and availability... Getting this item's location and availability...

WorldCat

Find it in libraries globally
Worldwide libraries own this item

Details

Genre/Form: Feature films
Film adaptations
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Drama
Teatro
Videorecordings
Named Person: Arthur Miller
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Nicholas Hytner; David V Picker; Robert A Miller; Daniel Day-Lewis; Winona Ryder; Paul Scofield; Joan Allen; George Fenton; Tariq Anwar; Arthur Miller; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
ISBN: 5559665789 9785559665788
OCLC Number: 55637157
Language Note: In English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996.
Based on the play by Arthur Miller.
Bonus features: Commentary by Nicholas Hytner and Arthur Miller; making-of featurette; a conversation with Daniel Day-Lewis and Arthur Miller; theatrical trailer.
Credits: Music, George Fenton ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; director of photography, Andrew Dunn.
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, Joan Allen.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13.
Description: 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1), Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby surround sound.
Contents: Main titles --
Secret meeting --
Sickness --
John Proctor --
Accusations --
Judges --
Hysteria --
Arrests --
Taking names --
Mary's deposition --
Goody Proctor's testimony --
To tell the truth --
Hangings --
Confessions --
John's decision --
End titles.
Other Titles: Crucible (Motion picture)
Responsibility: Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Nicholas Hytner film ; a David V. Picker production ; screenplay by Arthur Miller ; produced by Robert A. Miller, David V. Picker ; directed by Nicholas Hytner.

Abstract:

A group of teenage girls meets in the woods at midnight for a secret ceremony. When the ceremony is witnessed by the town minister, the girls are accused of witchcraft. Soon the entire village is consumed by hysteria, and innocent victims are put on trial, leading to a devastating climax.
Retrieving notes about this item Retrieving notes about this item

Reviews

User-contributed reviews
Retrieving GoodReads reviews...

Tags

All user tags (1)

View most popular tags as: tag list | tag cloud

Confirm this request

You may have already requested this item. Please select Ok if you would like to proceed with this request anyway.

Close Window

Please sign in to WorldCat 

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.