| Uniform Title |
Karate kid (Motion picture : 1984) |
| Title |
The karate kid. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, ©2008. |
| ©1984. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (122 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Sony Pictures Home Entertainment : D10471. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. |
| Included in 'The Karate Kid - The Movies' 3 disc boxed set including Karate kid, Karate kid II and Karate kid III, ISBN: 9317731156038, Publisher no: DPD03322. |
| Credits |
Directed by John G. Avildsen ; written by Robert Mark Kamen ; produced by Jerry Weintraub. |
| Performers |
Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita, Elisabeth Shue. |
| Summary |
Daniel moves to Los Angeles and becomes the object of bullying by the Cobras, a menacing gang of karate students when he becomes friends with Ali, the Cobra leader's ex-girlfriend. He asks his apartment block handyman Miyagi who is a master of the martial arts to teach him karate. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification: PG. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9, Standard TV 4:3 ; 1.85:1. |
| Language note |
In English, French, German, Italian, Spanish. Subtitles: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, Dutch, Turkish, Hindi. |
| Subjects |
Karate -- Drama |
| Karate -- Training -- Drama |
| Martial arts -- Drama |
| Teenagers -- Conduct of life -- Drama |
| Friendship -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Genre |
Action and adventure films |
| Martial arts films |
| Coming-of-age films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Avildsen, John G., 1935-2017 director. |
| Kamen, Robert Mark screenwriter. |
| Weintraub, Jerry producer. |
| Macchio, Ralph, 1961- actor. |
| Morita, Pat, 1932-2005 actor. |
| Shue, Elisabeth actor. |
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