The Resource The last king of Scotland ; : Wall Street ; Master and commander : the far side of the world
The last king of Scotland ; : Wall Street ; Master and commander : the far side of the world
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The item The last king of Scotland ; : Wall Street ; Master and commander : the far side of the world represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The last king of Scotland ; : Wall Street ; Master and commander : the far side of the world represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
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- The Last King of Scotland: Inspired by real events, this story, told from the perspective of a young Scottish physician, chronicles Ugandan dictator' Idi Amin's tyrannical reign and descent into madness. Seduced by Idi's charisma, the doctor's dream life becomes a living nightmare from which there is no escape
- Wall Street: Wall Street raider Gordon Gecko is a man defined by the credo "Greed is good." When young stockbroker Bud Fox seeks out Grodon's twisted tutelage for achieving success, he soon learns that the cost of winning Gecko-style is too high
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World: After a sneak attack by a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his vessel, Captain "Lucky" Jack Aubrey is torn between duty and friendship as he embarks on a thrilling chase across two oceans to destroy the enemy at any cost
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr., 27 min.)
- Label
- The last king of Scotland ; : Wall Street ; Master and commander : the far side of the world
- Title
- The last king of Scotland ;
- Title remainder
- Wall Street ; Master and commander : the far side of the world
- Title variation
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- Wall Street
- Master and commander
- 20th Century Fox award-winning drama
- Title variation remainder
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- the far side of the world
- 75 years
- Subject
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- Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character)
- Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- Avarice
- Avarice -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Crime films
- Crime films
- Dictators
- Dictators -- Uganda -- Drama
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Foden, Giles, 1967-
- Foden, Giles, 1967- -- Film adaptations
- Genocide
- Genocide -- Uganda -- Drama
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Fiction
- Historical films
- Historical films
- History
- Investment banking -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Drama
- Naval history
- Navies -- Officers
- Navies -- Officers -- Drama
- New York (State) -- New York
- New York Stock Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange -- Drama
- Physician and patient
- Physician and patient -- Uganda -- Drama
- Politics and government
- Stockbrokers
- Stockbrokers -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Uganda
- Uganda -- Drama
- Uganda -- History -- Drama
- Uganda -- Politics and government -- 1971-1979 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Investment banking
- 1800-1815
- 1971-1979
- Action and adventure films
- Action and adventure films
- Amin, Idi, 1925-2003
- Amin, Idi, 1925-2003 -- Drama
- Armed Forces
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- The Last King of Scotland: Inspired by real events, this story, told from the perspective of a young Scottish physician, chronicles Ugandan dictator' Idi Amin's tyrannical reign and descent into madness. Seduced by Idi's charisma, the doctor's dream life becomes a living nightmare from which there is no escape
- Wall Street: Wall Street raider Gordon Gecko is a man defined by the credo "Greed is good." When young stockbroker Bud Fox seeks out Grodon's twisted tutelage for achieving success, he soon learns that the cost of winning Gecko-style is too high
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World: After a sneak attack by a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his vessel, Captain "Lucky" Jack Aubrey is torn between duty and friendship as he embarks on a thrilling chase across two oceans to destroy the enemy at any cost
- Cataloging source
- TXBXL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
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- Last king of Scotland (Motion picture)
- Wall Street (Motion picture : 1987)
- Master and commander, the far side of the world
- Credits note
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- The Last King of Scotland (2006): director, Kevin Macdonald
- Wall Street (1987): director, Oliver Stone
- Master and Commander (2003): director, Peter Weir
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R (The Last King of Scotland, Wall Street), PG-13 (Master and Commander)
- PerformerNote
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- The Last King of Scotland: James McAvoy, Forest Whitaker
- Wall Street: Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Daryl Hannah, Hal Holbrook, Martin Sheen
- Master and Commander: Russell Crowe
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1967-
- 1979-
- 1944-
- 1944-
- 1964-
- 1967-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Macdonald, Kevin
- Whitaker, Forest
- McAvoy, James
- Stone, Oliver
- Douglas, Michael
- Sheen, Charlie
- Hannah, Daryl
- Sheen, Martin
- Holbrook, Hal
- Weir, Peter
- Crowe, Russell
- Foden, Giles
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Runtime
- 387
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Foden, Giles
- Amin, Idi
- Amin, Idi
- Foden, Giles
- New York Stock Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
- Dictators
- Physician and patient
- Genocide
- Dictators
- Genocide
- Physician and patient
- Politics and government
- Investment banking
- Stockbrokers
- Avarice
- Avarice
- Investment banking
- Stockbrokers
- Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character)
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
- Navies
- Armed Forces
- Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character)
- Navies
- Uganda
- Uganda
- Uganda
- Uganda
- New York (State)
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The last king of Scotland ; : Wall Street ; Master and commander : the far side of the world
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr., 27 min.)
- Form of item
- direct electronic
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543657262
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn732743213
- (OCoLC)732743213
- System details
- DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The last king of Scotland ; : Wall Street ; Master and commander : the far side of the world
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr., 27 min.)
- Form of item
- direct electronic
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543657262
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn732743213
- (OCoLC)732743213
- System details
- DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character)
- Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character) -- Drama
- Avarice
- Avarice -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Crime films
- Crime films
- Dictators
- Dictators -- Uganda -- Drama
- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Foden, Giles, 1967-
- Foden, Giles, 1967- -- Film adaptations
- Genocide
- Genocide -- Uganda -- Drama
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- Fiction
- Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Fiction
- Historical films
- Historical films
- History
- Investment banking -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Drama
- Naval history
- Navies -- Officers
- Navies -- Officers -- Drama
- New York (State) -- New York
- New York Stock Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange -- Drama
- Physician and patient
- Physician and patient -- Uganda -- Drama
- Politics and government
- Stockbrokers
- Stockbrokers -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Uganda
- Uganda -- Drama
- Uganda -- History -- Drama
- Uganda -- Politics and government -- 1971-1979 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Investment banking
- 1800-1815
- 1971-1979
- Action and adventure films
- Action and adventure films
- Amin, Idi, 1925-2003
- Amin, Idi, 1925-2003 -- Drama
- Armed Forces
Genre
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Drama
- Crime films
- Biographical films
- Fiction
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Historical films
- History
- Naval history
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Action and adventure films
Member of
- Last king of Scotland (Motion picture)
- Wall Street (Motion picture : 1987)
- Master and commander, the far side of the world
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