Description
A landmark movie in the film noir tradition,
Roman Polanski's Chinatown stands as a true screen classic.
Jack Nicholson is private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite (
Faye Dunaway) to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in. Chinatown.
Co-starring film legend
John Huston and featuring an Academy Award-winning script by Robert Towne, Chinatown captures a lost era in a masterfully woven movie that remains a timeless gem.
Details
Released: Thu 15 Feb 2007
Catalogue Number: AUDVD6562
Rating: 
Region: 4 - Suitable for Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, South America, Central America, Pacific Islands and Caribbean
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- Actors: Faye Dunaway, John Hillerman, John Huston, Perry Lopez, Jack Nicholson, Burt Young
- Director: Roman Polanski
- Distributor: Paramount Home Ent
- Series: ACADEMY AWARD WINNING COLLECTION
- Studio: Paramount
- Feature:
- Theatrical Trailer
- Interviews-Crew: Roman Polanski, Robert Towne & Robert Evans
- Audio:
- English Dolby Digital 5.1
- French Dolby Digital 1.0
- Italian Dolby Digital 1.0
- German Dolby Digital 1.0
- Spanish Dolby Digital 1.0
- Hungarian Dolby Digital 1.0
- English
- French
- Subtitles: English for the Hearing Impaired, German, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish
- Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
- Discs: 1
- Format: PAL
- Layers: 2
- Release Year: 1974
- Running Time: 125 minutes
- Sides: 1
- Transfer Aspect Ratio: 16:9
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