The golden compass

Weitz, Chris, 1979- (Added Author). Pullman, Philip. (Added Author). Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas, Daniel Craig. (Cast).

Summary: In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds.

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
2 videodiscs (113 min) : sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Publisher: Montreal, Que. : Distributed by Alliance Films, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the book "Northern lights" by Philip Pullman. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. New Kine 2-disc Platinum series.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Peter Hones, Anne V. Coates ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; senior visual effects supervisor, Michael Fink.
Participant or Performer Note:	Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, Eva Green, Ian McKellen, Ian McShane, Freddie Highmore, Kathy Bates, Kristin Scott Thomas, Daniel Craig.
Language Note:	English and French language tracks with English and French subtitles. Closed captioned.