| Record Number |
877264 |
| Title |
Chopper. [videorecording]. |
| Edition |
20th anniversary edition. |
| Publisher/Date |
Australia : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, 2021. |
| ©2000. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 DVD (94 minuntes) ; 12 cm. |
| Contents note |
Catalogued from container. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in 2000. |
| Adapted from the books by Mark Brandon Read. |
| "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears!" --Cover. |
| Special features include A weekend with Chopper ; Eric Bana meets Chopper Reid ; Deleted scenes ; Original trailer ; Audio commentary by director Andrew Dominik and Mark "Chopper" Read. |
| Creation Note |
Written and directed by Andrew Dominik. |
| Performer note |
Eric Bana, Simon Lyndon, David Field, Dan Wyllie, Bill Young, Vince Colosimo, Kenny Graham, Kate Beahan. |
| Summary Note |
The critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning Australian cinema classic Chopper celebrates its 20th anniversary. With never before seen bonus footage and a digitally remastered master, overseen by the director, Chopper tells the story of the late Mark Brandon "Chopper" Read, real-life convict, bestselling author, and self-proclaimed "national icon". "I'm just a bloody normal bloke," he says in the movie. "A normal bloke who likes a bit of torture!" |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : R18+. |
| Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Subject - Name |
Read, Mark Brandon, -- 1954-2013 |
| Read, Mark Brandon, -- 1954-2013 |
| Subject |
Prisons -- Australia -- Drama |
| Organized crime -- Australia -- Drama |
| Criminals -- Drama |
| Extortion -- Drama |
| Murderers -- Drama |
| Male friendship -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Australia |
| Melbourne (Vic.) -- Drama |
| Crime films. |
| Prison films. |
| Biographical films. |
| Film adaptations. |
| Feature films. |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Added Author |
Dominik, Andrew director,
screenwriter. |
| Field, David, (Actor) actor. |
| Lyndon, Simon actor. |
| Colosimo, Vince, 1966- actor. |
| Bana, Eric actor. |
| Shelf Location |
DVD F CHOP |
