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Summary:

The rise and fall of a crooked casino owner, his family, and hoodlums due to drugs, sex, and betrayal.

Contributors:

Scorsese, Martin , film director, screenwriter

Pileggi, Nicholas , screenwriter

De Fina, Barbara , film producer

De Niro, Robert , actor

Stone, Sharon, 1958- , actor

Pesci, Joe , actor

Schoonmaker, Thelma , film editor

Richardson, Robert, 1955- , cinematographer

Universal Pictures (Firm) , presenter, production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Syalis D.A. (Firm) , presenter, production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Légende Entreprises , presenter, production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

De Fina-Cappa , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Languages:

English
French
German
Spanish
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Swedish
Danish
Finnish
Dutch
Norwegian
Chinese

Language Notes:

English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, or Japanese dialogue; French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese, or Mandarin subtitles.

Main Work:

Casino (Motion picture)

Included Works:

Casino (Motion picture)

Casino (Motion picture) (French)

Casino (Motion picture) (German)

Casino (Motion picture) (Spanish)

Casino (Motion picture) (Italian)

Casino (Motion picture) (Japanese)

Related Works:

Motion picture adaptation of: Casino [by Pileggi, N.]

Subjects:

Casinos — Nevada — Las Vegas — Drama

Mafia — Nevada — Las Vegas — Drama

Organized crime — Nevada — Las Vegas — Drama

Gambling — Nevada — Las Vegas — Drama

Casinos

Mafia

Organized crime

Gambling

Nevada — Las Vegas

Genres:

Motion pictures

Feature films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Fiction films

Film adaptations

Crime films

Drama

System Details:

Blu-ray; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround.

Performers:

Cast: Joe Pesci, Sharon Stone, Robert De Niro, Kevin Pollak.

Production Credits:

Editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; director of photography, Robert Richardson.

General Notes:

Description based on: Title from container.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
Based on the book by Nicholas Pileggi.
Wide screen (2.35:1).
Special features: Moments with Martin Scorsese, Sharon Stone, Nicholas Pileggi, and more!; Deleted scenes; Vegas and the mob; History alive: true crime authors: Casino with Nicholas Pileggi.

Audience:

MPAA rating: R; for strong, brutal violence, pervasive strong language, drug use and some sexuality.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (2 hr., 59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; sound

Film Characteristics:

2.35:1; wide screen

Digital Characteristics:

video file; Blu-ray

Call Numbers:

CAS 1995 BLU

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 191329109236
Publisher Number: 2116670
Publisher Number: 61207336
Publisher Number: 2006518
Publisher Number: 634133

OCLC Numbers:

287308640