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V for vendetta [videorecording] / a Warner Bros. Pictures presentation, in association with Virtual Studios ; a Silver Pictures production, in association with Anarchos Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by the Wachowski Brothers ; produced by Joel Silver, Grant Hill, Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski ; directed by James McTeigue.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 73660 | Warner Home VideoLanguage: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publication details: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006]Edition: Widescreen edDescription: 1 videodisc (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1419817981
  • 9781419817984
Uniform titles:
  • V for vendetta (Motion picture). French & English.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.S87 V467 2006
Contents:
Special features: Freedom! Forever! : making 'V for Vendetta.'
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Adrian Biddle ; editor, Martin Walsh ; music by Dario Marianelli ; costume designer, Sammy Sheldon ; production designer, Owen Paterson.
Cast: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Rupert Graves, Roger Allam, Ben Miles, Sinead Cusack, Natasha Wightman, John Standing, Eddie Marsan.Summary: Set in a future where Germany has won World War II and Britain has become a fascist state, this is the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about 'V's' mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself. She becomes his ally in his plan to bring freedom and justice to a cruel and corrupt society.
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DVD, NTSC; region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

Dialogue in English or French (dubbed in Quebec), with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; English closed-captions for the hearing impaired (main feature only).

Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt, Tim Pigott-Smith, Rupert Graves, Roger Allam, Ben Miles, Sinead Cusack, Natasha Wightman, John Standing, Eddie Marsan.

Director of photography, Adrian Biddle ; editor, Martin Walsh ; music by Dario Marianelli ; costume designer, Sammy Sheldon ; production designer, Owen Paterson.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.

Based on the graphic novel illustrated by David Lloyd, and written by Alan Moore.

MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and some graphic language.

Set in a future where Germany has won World War II and Britain has become a fascist state, this is the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about 'V's' mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself. She becomes his ally in his plan to bring freedom and justice to a cruel and corrupt society.

Special features: Freedom! Forever! : making 'V for Vendetta.'

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