Title:
Apocalypto
Uniform Title:
Apocalypto (Motion picture)
ISBN:
9780788874925
Edition:
[Blu-ray version].
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2007]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Blu-ray Disc.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Special features: Feature commentary by writer/director/producer Mel Gibson and writer/co-producer Farhad Safinia; "Becoming Mayan: making Apocalypto" documentary; deleted scenes (with optional commentary by writer/director/producer Mel Gibson and writer/co-producer Farhad Safinia); movie showcase (access to select movie scenes that showcase the ultimate High Definition picture and sound).
Summary:
As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, the rulers insist the key to prosperity is to build more temples and offer human sacrifices. Jaguar Paw is a young man who is captured for sacrifice, but flees to avoid his fate. He is taken on a perilous journey to a world that is ruled by fear and oppression, where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.
System Details:
DVD, WIDESCREEN (1.85:1) PRESENTATION; DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 UNCOMPRESSED (48 KHZ/24-BIT), BD-50, 1080P HIGH DEFINITION. SPECIAL FEATURES: DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND, 1080I AND 1080P HIGH DEFINITION.
THIS BLU-RAY DISC WILL NOT PLAY IN STANDARD DVD PLAYERS.
Language Note:
MAYAN SOUNDTRACK WITH OPTIONAL FRENCH OR SPANISH SUBTITLES AND OPTIONAL ENGLISH SUBTITLES FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING.
