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Summary:

Widely hailed as the greatest film of the 1980s, this searing story charts the tortured rise and fall of middleweight boxing champion Jake 'The Bronx Bull' La Motta.

Contributors:

Scorsese, Martin , film director

Schrader, Paul, 1946- , screenwriter

Martin, Mardik , screenwriter

Winkler, Irwin , film producer

Chartoff, Robert , film producer

Savage, Peter, 1920-1981 , film producer

De Niro, Robert , actor

Pesci, Joe , actor

Moriarty, Cathy , actor

Vincent, Frank , actor

Colasanto, Nicholas , actor

Gallo, Mario, 1923-1984 , actor

Allen, Bernie, 1916-2004 , actoor

Bono, Joseph , actor

Flax, Lori Anne , actor

Saldana, Theresa , actor

Adonis, Frank, 1946- , actor

Chapman, Michael, 1935-2020 , director of photography

Schoonmaker, Thelma , editor of moving image work

Mascagni, Pietro, 1863-1945 , composer

Robertson, Robin, 1955- , writer of supplementary textual content

Kenny, Glenn , writer of supplementary textual content

LaMotta, Jake

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Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Dialogue in English.

Main Work:

Raging Bull (Motion picture)

Included Works:

Raging Bull (Motion picture)

Related Works:

Motion picture adaptation of: Raging Bull. [by LaMotta, J.]

Related Series:

Criterion collection; [volume] 1134

Subjects:

LaMotta, Jake — Drama

Boxers (Sports) — Drama

Paranoia — Drama

Family violence — Drama

LaMotta, Jake

Boxers (Sports)

Paranoia

Family violence

Genres:

Motion pictures

Sports films

Biographical films

Film adaptations

Feature films

Fiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Drama

System Details:

Blu-ray; region A; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo.

Performers:

Cast: Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Cathy Moriarty, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto, Mario Gallo, Bernie Allen, Joseph Bono, Lori Anne Flax, Theresa Saldana, Frank Adonis, Bill Hanrahan, Don Dunphy.

Production Credits:

Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; music, Pietro Mascagni.

General Notes:

Description based on: Title from container.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Based on the book by Jake La Motta with Joseph Carter and Peter Savage.
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Originally released as a motion picture in 1980.
Accompanied by booklet (45 pages) containing essays by poet Robin Robertson and film critic Glenn Kenny.
Special features: Three audio commentaries, featuring Scorsese and editor Thelma Schoonmaker; director of photography Michael Chapman, producers Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler, casting director Cis Corman, music consultant Robbie Robertson, and others; and boxer Jake La Motta and screenwriters Mardik O'Brien and Paul Schrader; 2 new video essays: Pour everything in (by film critic and poet Geoffrey O'Brien) and Gloves off (by film critic Sheila O'Malley); Fight night (a making-of program featuring Scorsese and key members of the cast and crew); Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro (three short programs highlighting the collaboration between Scorsese and actor Robert De Niro; Cathy Moriarty and Vikki La Motta (television interview from 1981 with actor Cathy Moriarty and the real Vikki La Motta); Jake La Motta (interview with Jake La Motta from 1990); Remembering Jake (program from 2004 featuring veteran boxers reminiscing about La Motta); Trailer; Essays by poet Robin Robertson and film critic Glenn Kenny.

Audience:

MPAA rating: R.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (45 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm).

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; stamping; monochrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0; sound

Film Characteristics:

1.85:1; wide screen

Digital Characteristics:

video file; Blu-ray; region A

Call Numbers:

RAG 1980 BLU

ISBNs:

9781681439570
1681439573

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 715515274319
Publisher Number, The Criterion Collection: CC3378BD
Publisher Number, The Criterion Collection: CC3377UHDBD-2

OCLC Numbers:

1317709926