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Godspell : a musical based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew / Columbia Pictures presents a Lansbury-Duncan-Beruh production ; screenplay by David Greene and John-Michael Tebelak ; produced by Edgar Lansbury ; directed by David Greene.

Format Video (DVD)
Edition35th Anniversary ed.
Publication InfoCulver City, CA : Columbia Tristar Home Video, ©2007, 2000.
Description1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Schwartz, Stephen. Godspell--Film adaptations.
Jesus Christ--Drama.
Jesus Christ--Disciples --Drama.
John, the Baptist, Saint--Drama.
Bible. Matthew--Musical settings.
Musicals.
Other author/creatorGreene, David, 1921-2003.
Other author/creatorLansbury, Edgar.
Other author/creatorBeruh, Joseph.
Other author/creatorDuncan, Stuart.
Other author/creatorTebelak, John-Michael.
Other author/creatorBayes, Sammy.
Other author/creatorGarber, Victor.
Other author/creatorHaskell, David.
Other author/creatorThigpen, Lynne.
Other author/creatorHanley, Katie.
Other author/creatorJackson, Merrell.
Other author/creatorJonas, Joanne.
Other author/creatorLamont, Robin, 1950-
Other author/creatorMcCormick, Gilmer, 1947-
Other author/creatorMylett, Jeffrey, 1949-1986.
Other author/creatorSroka, Jerry.
Other author/creatorHamburger, Jay.
Other author/creatorGordon, Peggy.
Other author/creatorSchwartz, Stephen. Godspell.
Other author/creatorColumbia Pictures.
Other author/creatorColumbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Abstract Film adaptation of the off-Broadway musical based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew. "Set in contemporary New York City, John the Baptist gathers a diverse band of youthful disciples to follow and learn from the teachings of Jesus. They form a roving acting troupe that enacts the Parables through the streets and landmarks of ... New York City."--Container.
General noteSpecial features: Musical numbers -- highlights (features direct access to 13 musical numbers) ; Talent files [text feature].
General noteOriginally released as a motion picture in 1973.
General noteFrom the play conceived and written by John-Michael Tebelak, and produced for the stage by Edgar Lansbury, Stuart Duncan, Joseph Beruh.
General noteEdition statement from disc surface.
CreditsMusic and lyrics, and musical scoring by Stephen Schwartz ; choreography by Sammy Bayes ; director of photography, Richard Heimann ; art director, Ben Kazazkow ; film editor, Alan Heim ; music and lyrics of 'By my side' by Peggy Gordon and Jay Hamburger.
Cast Victor Garber, Katie Hanley, David Haskell, Merrell Jackson, Joanne Jonas, Robin Lamont, Gilmer McCormick, Jeffrey Mylett, Jerry Sroka, Lynne Thigpen.
Audience MPAA rating: G.
Technical detailsDVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby digital audio ; 1.85:1 widescreen presentation.
LanguageSoundtrack in English; optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, and Thai ; closed captions for the hearing impaired.
Genre/formMusical films.
Genre/formFilm adaptations.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formReligious films.
Genre/formChristian films.
ISBN0767827929
ISBN9780767827928
UPC 043396224193
Publisher number22419 Columbia Tristar Home Video

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