Hugo / Paramount Pictures and GK Films present ; a GK Films/Infinitium Nihil production ; a Martin Scorsese picture ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; screenplay by John Logan ; produced by Graham King, Tim Headington, Martin Scorsese, Johnny Depp.
Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, twelve-year-old Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and the owner of a small toy booth in the train station, Hugo's undercover l...
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| Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
| Language: | English |
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Paramount Picture,
[2012]
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| Summary: | Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, twelve-year-old Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and the owner of a small toy booth in the train station, Hugo's undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy. A cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a stolen key, a mechanical man, and a hidden message all come together to change Hugo's life forever. |
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| Item Description: | Title from opening screen. Based on the book entitled "The invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011. Special features: Shoot the moon: the making of Hugo (20 min.). |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 121 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Format: | DVD dual layer ; 1.78:1 widescreen ; 16:9 transfer ; encoded for region 4 ; PAL. |
| Audience: | G - Suitable for general audiences. |
| Awards: | Golden Globe winner, 2012: Best director motion picture (Martin Scorsese). Academy Awards winner, 2012: Best achievement in art direction (Francesca Lo Schiavo (set decorator)), Dante Ferretti (production designer) ; Best achievement in cinematography (Robert Richardson) ; Best achievement in sound editing (Philip Stockton, Eugene Geart) ; Best achievement in sound mixing (Tom Fleischman, John Midgley) ; Best achievement in visual effects (Robert Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossmann, Alex Henning). |
| Production Credits: | Executive producers, Emma Tillinger Kiskoff, Georgia Kacandes, Christi Dembrowski, Barbara DeFina, and David Crockett ; director of photography, Robert Richardson. |