| Uniform Title |
Dr. Strangelove (Motion picture : 1964) |
| Title |
Dr. Strangelove, or, How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb. |
| Published |
Australia : Via Vision Entertainment : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, ©2016. |
| c©1963 |
| Description |
2 DVD-videos (95 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Via Vision Entertainment : VVE864. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964. |
| Based on the book, Red alert, by Peter George. |
| Special features: Documentaries, split screen interviews with Peter Sellers and George C. Scott ; filmographies. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: Feature -- Disc 2: Special features |
| Credits |
Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern & Peter George ; directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick. |
| Performers |
Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens. |
| Summary |
In this dark comedy, chaos erupts when a general orders an attack on the Russians, which subsequently will trigger the Russian "Doomsday Device." The President and his aides struggle to find a way to stop the impending doom. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification: PG. |
| System details |
DVD video ; NTSC ; Region 4, Ratio aspect 16:9. |
| Language note |
In English. |
| Subjects |
George, Peter, -- 1924-1966 -- Film adaptations |
| Cold War -- Drama |
| Nuclear warfare -- Drama |
| United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union -- Drama |
| Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States -- Drama |
| Genre |
Dark comedy films |
| Satirical films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Kubrick, Stanley screenwriter, producer, director. |
| Southern, Terry screenwriter. |
| George, Peter, 1924-1966 screenwriter. |
| Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980 actor. |
| Scott, George C., 1927-1999 actor. |
| Hayden, Sterling, 1916-1986 actor. |
| Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986 actor. |
| Pickens, Slim actor. |
| George, Peter, 1924-1966. Red alert Based on (work) |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- George, Peter, 1924-1966 .
- George, Peter, 1924-1966. Red alert .
- Hayden, Sterling, 1916-1986 .
- Kubrick, Stanley .
- Pickens, Slim .
- Scott, George C., 1927-1999 .
- Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980 .
- Southern, Terry .
- Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986 .
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