Raging bull
Title:
Raging bull
Author:
Scorsese, Martin.
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2005]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 129 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
Jake La Motta is a boxer whose psychological and sexual complexities erupt into violence both in and out of the ring. His brother, Joey, falls prey to Jake's mounting paranoia and jealousy, and fifteen-year-old Vickie, becomes Jake's most prized trophy. The same anger that drives Jake in the ring, ultimately drives him to beat his wife and brother, and sends Jake down a self-destructive spiral of paranoia and rage.
General Note:
Special ed., 2-disc DVD collector's set.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980.
Based on the book by Jake La Motta and Joseph Carter & Peter Savage.
Special features: disc 1: audio commentary featuring director Martin Scorsese, editor Thelma Schoonmaker, producer Irwin Winkler, Jake La Motta and more; disc 2: behind-the-scenes featurettes; "The Bronx Bull" making-of documentary; De Niro vs. La Motta shot-by-shot comparison; "La Motta defends title" newsreel footage.
Closed-captioned.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R.
Personal Subject:
Added Corporate Author:
ISBN:
9780792863328
UPC:
027616915122
Format :
DVD
