Adam resurrected / Bleiberg Entertainment and 3L Filmproduktion present ; screenplay by Noah Stollman ; produced by Ehud Bleiberg and Werner Wirsing ; directed by Paul Schrader.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0201

Overview

Summary: A Nazi concentration camp survivor spends the next 15 years of his life as a patient at a hidden experimental insane asylum, where he uses his magic tricks and comic abilities to stay sane. When he tries to help a young boy also suffering, he is forced to deal with his own pain and healing.
Other Title: Adam ben kelev. English.
Format: Video
Published: Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, 2009
Other Authors/Editors: Stollman, Noah.
Bleiberg, Ehud.
Wirsing, Werner.
Schrader, Paul, 1946-
Goldblum, Jeff, 1952-
Dafoe, Willem.
Jacobi, Derek.
Zorer, Ayelet.
Bleibtreu, Moritz, 1971-
Kaniuk, Yoram.
Bleiberg Entertainment (Firm)
3L Filmproduktion.
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.

Based on the novel by Yoram Kaniuk.

Special features: audio commentary with director Paul Schrader; behind-the-scenes; deleted scenes; Haifa International Film Festival Q&A; trailer.

Director of photography, Sebastian Edschmid ; editor, Sandy Saffeels ; music, Gabriel Yared.

Jeff Goldblum, Willem Dafoe, Derek Jacobi, Ayelet Zurer, Moritz Bleibtreu.

MPAA rating: Rated R; for some disturbing behavior, sexuality, nudity, and some language.

DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1; dual-laer.

English dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the hearing-impaired.

Subjects: Holocaust survivors--Drama. Psychiatric hospitals--Drama. Interpersonal relations--Drama. Feature films. Film adaptations. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings. Drama.

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