| Description |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. |
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Special features: "A conversation with Ray Harryhausen" featurette; "Myths and monsters" gallery; theatrical trailer. |
| Credits |
Music, Laurence Rosenthal ; creator of special visual effects, Ray Harryhausen. |
| Cast |
Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, Maggie Smith, Ursula Andress, Claire Bloom, Siân Phillips, Flora Robson, Laurence Olivier. |
| Summary |
Perseus, the mortal son of Zeus, sets out to fulfill his destiny by rescuing beloved Andromeda from the wrath of the goddess Thetis. Perils await Perseus time and again. In order to fufill his destiny, he must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa, and answering riddles. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo. surround. |
| Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue, optional Chinese, English, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles ; closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Andromeda, Princess, daughter of Cepheus, King of Ethiopia (Mythological character) -- Drama.
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Zeus (Greek deity) -- Drama.
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Perseus (Greek mythology) -- Drama.
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Medusa (Greek mythology) -- Drama.
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Pegasus (Greek mythology) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Fantasy films
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Action and adventure films
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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| Added Author |
Schneer, Charles H.
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Harryhausen, Ray.
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Cross, Beverley, 1931-1998.
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Davis, Desmond, 1926-
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Hamlin, Harry.
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Bowker, Judi, 1954-
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Meredith, Burgess, 1907-1997.
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Smith, Maggie, 1934-
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Andress, Ursula, 1936-
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Bloom, Claire, 1931-
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Phillips, Siân, 1934-
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Robson, Flora, 1902-1984.
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Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
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Rosenthal, Laurence, 1926-
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419888757 |
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9781419888755 |
| Standard No. |
883929096619 |
| Music No. |
1000115023 Warner Home Video |
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3000028475 Warner Home Video |
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