Summary
Jesse Owens's quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history launches him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.Additional Information
Subjects |
Owens, Jesse,
-- 1913-1980
-- Drama.
Olympic Games -- (11th : -- 1936 : -- Berlin, Germany) -- Drama. Athletes, Black -- Drama. Olympic athletes -- Drama. Race relations -- Drama. Runners (Sports) -- Drama. Berlin (Germany) -- 20th century -- Drama. Feature films. Biographical films. Historical films. Sports films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | Universal City, CA :Universal Pictures Home Entertainment,2016 |
Edition | Blu-ray, Widescreen. |
Contributors |
Lévy, Jean-Charles,
film producer. Shrapnel, Joe, 1976- screenwriter. Waterhouse, Anna, screenwriter. Hopkins, Stephen, 1959- film director. James, Stephan, 1993- actor. Sudeikis, Jason, actor. Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor. Houten, Carice van, 1976- actor. Hurt, William, actor. Portman, Rachel, composer. Focus Features, presenter. Jesse Owens Foundation, presenter. Luminary Group (Firm), presenter. Solofilms (Firm), production company. Trinica Entertainment (Firm), production company. Trinity Race (Firm), production company. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons, Carice Van Houten, William Hurt. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Peter Levy ; editor, John Smith ; music, Rachel Portman. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements and language. |
Language |
English French Spanish In English; with optional French or Spanish subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Special features: The making of Race; Becoming Jesse Owens; The Owens sisters. |
System Details |
Blu-ray Disc; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; BD-50; 1080p high definition; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1. Blu-ray Disc requires a Blu-ray Disc player. |
Description |
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |