Portland Public Library

Into great silence, Bavaria Film International presents a Philip Gröning film production in co-association with Ventura Film S.A., Bavaria Film GmbH, Cine Plus ; a film by Philip Gröning ; producers, Philip Gröning, Michael Weber, Andres Pfaffli, Elda Guidinetti ; co-producer, Frank Evers ; screenplay, Philip Gröning ; director, Philip Gröning

Title from containerOriginally released as a motion picture in 2005Original German title: Die grosse Stille. French title: Le grand silenceSpecial features: Disc one: U.S. theatrical trailer ; Disc two: One hour of additional scenes, including a piece on the Carthusian's world-famous Chartreuse liqueur; "Night office:" a 53-minute video excerpt of the monk's nightly ritual of psalms, laudes and matins; "The Carthusians:" an extensive guide to the history, rules, architecture and paintings of the monasteries worldwide; stunning audio and photo galleries of the Grande Chartreuse; video statement by Cardinal Poupard, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture at the Vatican; making-of-dossier, with the shooting diary, behind-the-scenes footage and handwritten notes from the monks

Midwest Tape

multicolored

quadrophonic multichannel or surround

00795975109437

Producers, Philip Gröning, Michael Weber, Andres Pfaffli, Elda Guidinetti ; co-producer, Frank Evers ; writer-director, Philip Gröning

other

Director's two-disc special ed., anamorphic widescreen.

videodisc

2 videodiscs (162 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in.

sound on medium

videodisc

(OCoLC)132840249

DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, high-definition

795975109437

Z1094 -- Zeitgeist Films

DVD