Uniform Title |
Untouchables (Motion picture : 1987) |
Title |
The untouchables. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, ©2019. |
©1987. |
Description |
1 DVD-video (114 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Paramount Pictures: D87251. |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987. |
Based on the novel by Eliot Ness. |
Credits |
Directed by Brian De Palma. |
Performers |
Kevin Costner, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro, Sean Connery. |
Summary |
The story of the glorious, fierce, larger-than-life depiction of mob warlord Al Capone who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago ... and Eliot Ness, the law enforcer, who vowed to bring him down. A classic confrontation between good and evil, and how with the help of a cop named Malone, Ness learns how to beat the mob by shooting fast and shooting first. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1, PAL, region 4, widescreen 16:9 (2.35:1). |
Language note |
English, French, Italian, Castilian Spanish. Subtitles in English, French, European Portuguese, Hebrew, Greek, Croatian, Slovenian, Italian, Castilian Spanish. |
Subjects |
Ness, Eliot -- Film adaptations |
Capone, Al, -- 1899-1947 -- Drama |
Ness, Eliot -- Drama |
Prohibition -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama |
Gangsters -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama |
Criminal investigation -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Genre |
Gangster films |
Biographical films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Other Names |
De Palma, Brian director. |
Linson, Art producer. |
De Niro, Robert actor. |
Costner, Kevin actor. |
Connery, Sean actor. |
Garcia, Andy actor. |
Ness, Eliot. The untouchables Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
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