The golden compass / New Line Cinema presents in association with Ingenious Film Partners, a Scholastic production, a Depth of Field production ; produced by Deborah Forte, Bill Carraro ; screenplay by Chris Weitz ; directed by Chris Weitz.
In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by...
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| Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
| Language: | English |
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[Burbank, Calif.] :
New Line Home Entertainment,
[2008]
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| Edition: | Widescreen. |
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| Online Access: | Click here to view full credits at IMDb.com |
| Summary: | In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Mrs. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm Complete credits available at IMDb.com. |
| Format: | DVD, region 4, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; DTS-ES 6.1 discrete surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby Digital stereo. surround, DVD-9. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: PG-13; sequences of fantasy violence. Censorship classification (NZ): PG Frightening fantasy scenes and violence. |
| Awards: | Academy award winner for achievement in visual effects, 2008. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Peter Honess, Anne V. Coates, Kevin Tent ; music by Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; visual effects producer, Susan MacLeod. |
| ISBN: | 0780680162 9780780680166 |