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The emperor's club. Cover Image DVD DVD

The emperor's club.

Summary:

When a new student starts in Professor Hundert's class, little does the professor know that this student will change his life forever. They start out butting heads and end up forming a friendship that will shake the controlled world of the professor. The lessons learned will last a lifetime.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783278098
  • ISBN: 9780783278094
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2003], ©2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the short story "The palace thief" by Ethan Canin.
Videodisc release of the 2002 motion picture.
Special features: the making of "The emperor's club"; a look behind-the-scenes featuring director Michael Hoffman and cast; in-depth feature commentary with Michael Hoffman; deleted scenes with commentary from director Michael Hoffman; DVD-ROM features.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Universal Pictures and Beacon Pictures present a Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Longfellow Pictures and Live Planet production, a Michael Hoffman film ; produced by Andrew Karsch, Marc Abraham ; screenplay by Neil Tolkin ; directed by Michael Hoffman.
Director of photography, Lajos Koltai ; editor, Harvey Rosenstock ; original music, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Cynthia Flynt ; production designer, Patrizia von Brandenstein.
Participant or Performer Note:
Kevin Kline, Emile Hirsch, Steven Culp, Embeth Davidtz, Patrick Dempsey, Edward Herrmann, Harris Yulin, Rob Morrow, Paul Dano, Rahul Khanna.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual content.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 and 2.0 surround, DTS 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
In English or dubbed in French or Spanish; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Teacher-student relationships > Drama.
Teachers > Attitudes > Drama.
Students > Attitudes > Drama.
Private schools > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.

Summary: When a new student starts in Professor Hundert's class, little does the professor know that this student will change his life forever. They start out butting heads and end up forming a friendship that will shake the controlled world of the professor. The lessons learned will last a lifetime.

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