Uniform Title |
Contagion (Motion picture : 2011) |
Title |
Contagion. |
Published |
Neutral Bay, NSW : Distributed by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, ©2012. |
©2011 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (102 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Warner Home Video : C-128206-9. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. |
"Nothing spreads like fear" -- Cover. |
Special feature: Contagion: How a virus changes the world. |
Credits |
Directed by Steven Soderbergh ; written by Scott Z. Burns. |
Performers |
Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Winslet. |
Summary |
When a lethal airborne virus with the power to wipe out humanity is unleashed, the worldwide medical community races to find a vaccine and stop the panic from spreading. This edge-of-your-seat thriller follows the deadly path of a virus that is beyond containment. Researchers for disease control, the military, the World Health Organisation and ordinary civilians mobilise to try and find a cure and the cause before it's too late. This portrait of suspense examines how courage pulls us together...while society is falling apart. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 5.1, Region 4, widescreen 16:9, fullframe 1.85:1. |
Language note |
English, Italian, French. Subtitles in French, Dutch, Italian for the hearing impaired. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. [AD] English Audio Description (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired). |
Subjects |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) -- Drama |
Epidemics -- Drama |
Communicable diseases -- Drama |
Epidemiologists -- Drama |
Viruses -- Drama |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Genre |
Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
Other Names |
Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- director. |
Burns, Scott Z. screenwriter. |
Cotillard, Marion, 1975- actor. |
Damon, Matt actor. |
Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- actor. |
Law, Jude, 1972- actor. |
Paltrow, Gwyneth, 1972- actor. |
Winslet, Kate actor. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Burns, Scott Z. .
- Cotillard, Marion, 1975- .
- Damon, Matt .
- Fishburne, Laurence, III, 1961- .
- Law, Jude, 1972- .
- Paltrow, Gwyneth, 1972- .
- Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- .
- Winslet, Kate .
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