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Lord of the flies [videorecording] / Janus Films ; produced by Lewis Allen ; directed by Peter Brook.

Contributor Golding, William, 1911-1993. Lord of the flies.

Imprint:[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c1963, 1999.

Description1 videodisc ( 90 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:From the novel by William Golding

Note:Originally produced as a motion pictutre in 1963 by Two Arts/Allen-Hodgdon Productions.

Note:Special features: theatrical trailer ; audio commentary by director Peter Brook, producer Allen, director of photography Hollyman, and cameraman/editor Gerald Feil ; excerpts from the novel, read by William Golding ; a deleted scene, with a reading by Golding ; original production scrapbook, home movies and outtakes ; excerpts from Gerald Feil's 1972 documentary on Brook.

Note:Thirty English school boys are stranded on an uncharted island at the start of the "next" war. With no adults present they quickly turn into savages.

Note : PerformerJames Aubrey, Tom Chapin, Hugh Edwards, Roger Elwin, Tom Gaman.

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Golding, William, 1911-1993. Lord of the flies.
Aubrey, James.
Chapin, Tom.
Edwards, Hugh, 1951-
Elwin, Roger.
Gaman, Tom.
Brook, Peter, 1925-2022.
Janus Films.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Title:
Peter Brook's Lord of the flies [videorecording]
Series Statement
Buhl Library Video Collection
Series Added Entry
Criterion collection
Subject:
Shipwreck survival -- Drama.
Boys -- Drama.
Castaways -- Drama.
Islands -- Drama.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Black and white films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.