Paradise road

Resource Information

The work Paradise road represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Paradise road

Statement of responsibility

Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Village Roadshow Pictures production in association with YTC Motion Picture Investments and Planet Pictures ; executive producers, Andrew Yap and Graham Burke ; produced by Sue Milliken and Greg Coote ; based on a story by David Giles and Martin Meader ; written and directed by Bruce Beresford

Creator

• Paradise road (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Fox Searchlight Pictures
• Planet Pictures (Firm)
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Village Roadshow Pictures
• Vrouwenkoor Malle Babbe
• YTC Motion Picture Investments (Firm)
• Beresford, Bruce
• Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
• Burke, Graham
• Close, Glenn, 1947-
• Collins, Pauline, 1940-
• Coote, Greg, 1942-
• Ehle, Jennifer, 1969-
• Giles, David
• Jeffrey, Betty, 1908-2000
• Margulies, Julianna, 1966-
• McDormand, Frances
• Meader, Martin
• Milliken, Sue, 1940-
• Van Shaik, Leny
• Yap, Andrew

Subject

• 1939-1945
• Choirs (Music) -- Women -- Drama
• Drama
• Feature
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Female friendship
• Female friendship -- Drama
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• French language materials -- Feature films
• Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 -- Mujeres -- Teatro
• Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 -- Prisioneros -- prisiones japonesa -- Teatro
• Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 -- Prisioneros y prisiones japonesa -- Teatro
• Indonesia -- Sumatra
• Music -- Psychological aspects
• Music -- Psychological aspects -- Drama
• Music and war
• Music in prisons
• Music in prisons -- Drama
• Prisioneros de guerra -- Indonesia | Sumatra -- Teatro
• Prisoners of war
• Prisoners of war -- Indonesia | Sumatra -- Drama
• Spanish language materials -- Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• War
• War films
• War films
• War films
• Women
• Women
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Music and the war -- Drama
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Drama

Genre

• trueDrama
• Feature
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• French language materials
• Spanish language materials
• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• War
• War films
• Women

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Fact-based recounting of a group of women who are imprisoned on the island of Sumatra by the Japanese during World War II and used music as a relief to their misery

Cataloging source

NDD

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Peter James ; composer, Ross Edwards ; editor, Tim Wellburn

Dewey number

791.4372

Funding information

Developed with the assistance of the Australian Film Commission, Pacific Film and Television Commission ; produced with the assistance of the Queensland Government.

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R

Language note

English (Dolby or Dolby 5.1 surround) or French (Dolby surround) soundtrack; optional subtitles available in Spanish or English; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1997.A23

LC item number

P3734

PerformerNote

Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Ehle, Julianna Margulies ; featuring the voices of Vrouwenkoor Malle Babbe, Haarlem, The Netherlands, under the direction of Leny Van Shaik

Runtime

114

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action