ISBN |
9781408221082 |
Title |
The Bourne identity : [Reader & Movie Kit] / Robert Ludlum ; retold by Andy Hopkins and Jocelyn Potter. |
Published |
Harlow, Essex ; Pearson Education, 2010. |
2010. |
Description |
vii , 78 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. ++ 3 DVD-videos (114, 104, 110 minutes) |
Sound Characteristics |
digital optical |
digital optical |
Video Characteristics |
DVD PAL |
Digital File Characteristics |
video file DVD video |
Form of Work |
Motion pictures |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment : 8258648, 8225232A, 8227758, 8253035. |
Title on container: The Bourne 3-disc set. |
Based on the novels by Robert Ludlum. |
The Bourne Identity originally released as a motion picture in 2002 ; The Bourne Supremecy originally released as a motion picture in 2004 ; The Bourne Ultimatum originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
Special features: The Bourne Identity - Matt Damon: from Identity to Supremacy ; inside a fight scene ; the speed of sound ; cast and filmmakers bias ; Cloak and dagger: covert ops ; the Bourne diagnosis ; the Bourne mastermind ; deleted scenes. |
Special features: The Bourne Supremacy - Explosive deleted scenes ; Matching identities: casting ; keep it real ; blowing things up ; on the move with Jason Bourne ; Bourne to be wild: fight training ; crash cam: racing through the streets of Moscow ; the go-mobile revs up the action ; anatomy of a scene: the explosive bridge chase scene ; scoring with John Powell ; feature commentary with Paul Greengrass. |
Special features: The Bourne Ultimatum - Man on the move: Jason Bourne ; rooftop pursuit ; planning the punches ; driving school ; New York chase ; deleted scenes ; director's commentary. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Chapter 1. The man with no memory -- Chapter 2. Names and addresses -- Chapter 3. Trained to kill -- Chapter 4. Following the money -- Chapter 5. The man is Cain -- Chapter 6. Messages -- Chapter 7. Treadstone seventy-one -- Chapter 8. At home with the general -- Chapter 9. Trouble with Les Classiques -- Chapter 10. Friends or enemies ? -- Chapter 11. Rebirth. |
The Bourne Identity (©2002) -- The Bourne Supremacy (©2004) -- The Bourne Ultimatum (©2007). |
Performers |
The Bourne Identity: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper, Brian Cox, Julia Styles. Director: Doug Liman. |
The Bourne Supremacy: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Joan Allen, Brian Cox, Julia Styles. Director: Paul Greengrass. |
The Bourne Ultimatum: Matt Damon, Joan Allen, David Strathairn, Albert Finney, Julia Styles. Director: Paul Greengrass. |
Summary |
"The man has been shot many times, but he lives. Who wants to kill him, and why? The man can't remember. He can't even remember his name. As he begins to learn about his past, he becomes even more confused. Does he have a future? Or will he be killed before he knows who - and what - he really is?" -- Book Jacket. Bourne Identity, The (2002) Explosive action thriller starring Matt Damon and Franka Potente and based on the International bestseller by Robert Ludlum. Rescued with two bullets in his back, Jason Bourne (Damon) has completely lost his memory. Soon it becomes very clear that he has to find out his identity to save his life. Hunted by his killers and racing against time, Bourne soon discovers he too has a definite instinct to kill... With it's clever international plot, non-stop action, white-knuckle car chase through Paris and terrific stunts and fight sequences, The Bourne Identity will leave you breathless. |
Bourne Supremacy, The (2004) After the Chinese vice-premier is brutally murdered, the killer leaves the calling card of Jason Bourne. The CIA knows that Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) is in fact innocent of the crime. Now, Agent David Webb must step back into the shoes of Bourne to catch the impostor and to save the woman he loves. |
Bourne Ultimatum, The (2007) Matt Damon returns as the trained assassin Jason Bourne for the latest showdown. All he wanted was to disappear. Instead, Jason Bourne is now hunted by the people who made him what he is. Having lost his memory and the one person he loved, he is undeterred by the barrage of bullets and a new generation of highly-trained killers. Bourne has only one objective: to go back to the beginning and find out who he was. Now, in the new chapter of this espionage series, Bourne will hunt down his past in order to find a future. He must travel from Moscow, Paris, Madrid and London to Tangier. |
Target audience note |
Adult ESL Pre-Intermediate students. |
Censorship classification : M. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL ; Region 2, 4 ; anamorphic widescreen: The Bourne Identity 2.35:1, The Bourne Supremecy 2.35:1, The Bourne Ultimatum 2.40:1. |
Language note |
The Bourne Identity: In English. No subtitles. [CC] English Captions: (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired). |
The Bourne Supremacy: In English, Hungarian. Subtitles in Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish. [CC] English Captions: (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired). |
The Bourne Ultimatum: In English, Czech. Subtitles in Bulgarian, Czech, Greek, Polish, Romanian. [CC] English Captions: (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired). |
Subjects |
Bourne, Jason(Fictitious character) |
Readers for new literates |
Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc |
Easy to read materials |
Functional literacy |
Espionage -- Drama |
Assassins -- Drama |
Amnesia -- Drama |
Intelligence officers -- Drama |
Undercover operations -- Drama |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Genre |
Readers |
Feature films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Readers (Adult) |
Thrillers (Fiction) |
Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Action and adventure fiction |
Action and adventure films |
Spy fiction |
Spy films |
Film adaptations |
Film serials |
Film sequels |
Fiction films |
Other Names |
Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001 author. |
Damon, Matt actor. |
Liman, Doug director. |
Greengrass, Paul director. |
1974- actor. |
Cooper, Chris, 1951- actor. |
Allen, Joan, 1956- actor. |
Cox, Brian, 1946- actor. |
Stiles, Julia, 1981- actor |
Finney, Albert, 1936- actor. |
Strathairn, David actor. |
Hopkins, Andy, 1952- author |
Potter, Jocelyn, 1955- author. |
Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001. Bourne identity Motion picture adaptation of (work) |
Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001. Bourne supremacy Motion picture adaptation of (work) |
Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001. Bourne ultimatum Motion picture adaptation of (work) |
Added Corporate Names |
Universal Pictures (Firm) production company. |
Added Title |
Bourne ultimatum (Motion picture : 2007) |
Bourne supremacy (Motion picture : 2004) |
The Bourne identity (Motion picture : 2002) |
Series |
Penguin readers. Level 4 |
Links to Related Works |
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Authors:
- 1974- .
- Allen, Joan, 1956- .
- Cooper, Chris, 1951- .
- Cox, Brian, 1946- .
- Damon, Matt .
- Finney, Albert, 1936- .
- Greengrass, Paul .
- Hopkins, Andy, 1952- .
- Liman, Doug .
- Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001 .
- Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001. Bourne identity .
- Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001. Bourne supremacy .
- Ludlum, Robert, 1927-2001. Bourne ultimatum .
- Potter, Jocelyn, 1955- .
- Stiles, Julia, 1981- .
- Strathairn, David .
- Universal Pictures (Firm) .
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