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The golden compass

Bates, Kathy 1948- (Actor). Braham, Henry 1965- (Cinematographer). Carraro, William C. (Producer). Coates, Anne V. (Film editor). Craig, Daniel 1968- (Actor). Desplat, Alexandre (Composer). Elliott, Sam 1944- (Actor). Forte, Deborah (Producer). Green, Eva 1980- (Actor). Highmore, Freddie 1992- (Actor). Hones, Peter (Film editor). Kidman, Nicole 1967- (Actor). McKellen, Ian (Actor). McShane, Ian 1942- (Actor). Pullman, Philip, 1946- Northern lights. (Added Author). Scott-Thomas, Kristin 1960- (Actor). Weitz, Chris 1969- (Director, Screenwriter). Depth of Field (Firm) (Production company). Ingenious Film Partners (Firm) (Production company). New Line Cinema Corporation. (Presenter). New Line Home Entertainment (Firm) (Film distributor). Scholastic Inc. (Production company). Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas, Daniel Craig. (Cast).

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 Ms. 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.

Record details

ISBN: 0780680197
ISBN: 9780780680197
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
2 videodiscs (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman. New Line Home Entertainment: 2000002439 (on container: 1000038168). Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Special features: Disc 1: Audio commentary by writer/director Chris Weitz ; Disc 2: Origins: inside the award-winning novel and its journey to the screen; behind-the-scenes: an in-depth look at the production and casting, including finding Lyra Belacqua, the costumes, the music, the production design, the launch; Lyra's world: go deep into an amazing world of armored bears, daemons and the alethiometer. Title from container.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Educational and home use only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Peter Hones, Anne V. Coates ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; senior visual effects supervisor, Michael Fink.
Participant or Performer Note:	Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas, Daniel Craig.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; sequences of fantasy violence.
System Details Note:	Blu-ray; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; DTS-HD 7.1 master surround, 1080p High Definition (Special features: DTS 5.1 surround, DTS 2.0 stereo., 1080p, 1080i High Definition); region A. This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	These Blu-ray discs are copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices.
Language Note:	English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.