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The zookeeper's wife [DVD]
Title:
The zookeeper's wife [DVD]
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[DVD]/ Focus Features presents ; a Scion Films production ; an Electric City Entertainment, Tollin Productions and Rowe Miller Productions production ; a film by Niki Caro ; produced by Jeff Abberley, Jamie Patricof, Diane Miller Levin, Kim Zubick ; written by Angela Workman ; directed by Niki Caro.
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9786316886064
General Note:
Based on the novel by Diane Ackerman.
Anamorphic wide screen (2.40:1); dual layer.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Bonus features: deleted scenes; The making of "The Zookeeper's wife"; The Żabiński family.
Abstract:
The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Żabińska and her husband, Dr. Jan Żabiński, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, disturbing images, violence, brief sexuality, nudity and smoking.
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Container of (work): Zookeeper's wife (Motion picture)
Container of (expression): Zookeeper's wife (Motion picture). Spanish.
Credits:
Music by Harry Gregson-Williams ; editor, David Coulson ; cinematographer, Andrij Parekh.
Performer:
Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Bruhl, Iddo Goldberg, Shira Haas, Michael McElhatton, Timothy Radford, Efrat Dor.
Technical Details:
DVD ; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Language:
English or Spanish dialogue with optional Spanish or French subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); DVS English described video.
Chronological Term:
1939-1945