Title |
Brokeback mountain |
Published |
[Australia]: Roadshow Entertainment [distributor], 2006. |
Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (ca. 129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Notes |
Rated M. |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005. |
Special features: On being a cowboy: actors discuss their preparation for their roles; Directing from the heart: Ang Lee; From script to Screen: interviews with Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana; Sharing the story: the story of Brokeback Mountain. |
Region 4 DVD. Colour recording system: PAL. |
English language track ; English optional subtitles. |
Credits |
Produced by Diana Ossana, James Schamus; screenplay by Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana; directed by Ang Lee. |
Performers |
Heath Ledger, Jake Gyllenhaal, Randy Quaid, Anne Hathaway. |
Summary |
Set against the sweeping vistas of Wyoming and Texas, the film tells the story of two young men - a ranch-hand and a rodeo cowboy - who meet in the summer of 1963, and unexpectedly forge a life-long connection, one whose complications, joys and tragedies provide a testament to the endurance and power of love. Ang Lee comes an epic American love story, Brokeback Mountain, based on the short story by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Annie Proulx and adapted for the screen. |
Subjects |
Motion pictures |
Homosexuality, Male -- Wyoming -- Drama |
Men -- Conduct of life -- Drama |
Ranch life -- Wyoming -- Drama |
Other Names |
Lee, Ang |
Gyllenhaal, Jake |
Quaid, Randy |
Ledger, Heath |
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