The burning plain
Magnolia Pictures and 2929 Productions present in association with Costa Films, a Parkes + MacDonald production; produced by Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald; written and directed by Guillermo Arriaga
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- 2008
- Publication:
- [Los Angeles, CA] : Magnolia Home Entertainment, [2010]
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- Summary:
- Sylvia is a beautiful restaurant manager whose cool, professional demeanor masks the sexually charged storm within. When a stranger from Mexico confronts her with her mysterious past, Sylvia is launched into a journey through space and time that inextricably connects her to these disparate characters, all of whom are grappling with their own romantic destinies. Gina is a housewife trapped in a loveless marriage who finds solace and passion in an illicit affair. Mariana is a young woman coping with the death of her mother, who falls in love with a young man her father despises. Though separated by time and distance, these women find their lives linked by the forces of love and fate.
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
- Performers:
- Cast: Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, John Corbett, Joaquim de Almeida, Danny Pino.
- Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Robert Elswit ; editor, Craig Wood ; music, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Hans Zimmer.
- General Notes:
- Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
Gift: University of North Texas. College of Visual Arts and Design, October 2012. - Audience:
- MPAA rating: R; for sexuality, nudity and language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- BUR 2008 DVD
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 876964001946
Universal Product Code: 876964001953
Publisher Number, Magnolia Home Entertainment: 10194 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053098103
476895928 [Invalid]