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The Resource The Karate Kid, Columbia Pictures ; Robert Mark Kamen, writer ; Jerry Weintraub, producer ; John G. Avildsen, director, (videorecording)

The Karate Kid, Columbia Pictures ; Robert Mark Kamen, writer ; Jerry Weintraub, producer ; John G. Avildsen, director, (videorecording)

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Summary
Daniel, a fatherless teenager, arrives in Los Angeles from the East and faces the difficult task of making friends. He becomes the object of bullying by a gang of karate students when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the gang leader's ex-girlfriend. Daniel asks Miyagi, a master of martial arts, to help him learn karate. Daniel then prepares himself both mentally and physically for the fight of his life
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • chi
  • tai
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Special edition
Extent
1 videodisc (127 min.)
Note
  • Originally released as motion picture in 1984
  • Special features: commentary with director John Avildsen, writer Robert Kamen and actors Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita; "The way of the Karate kid" multi-part "making of" featurette; "Beyond the form" featurette; "East meets West: a composer's notebook"; "Life of bonsai" featurette
Isbn
9781404973800
Instance
Label
The Karate Kid
Title
The Karate Kid
Statement of responsibility
Columbia Pictures ; Robert Mark Kamen, writer ; Jerry Weintraub, producer ; John G. Avildsen, director
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • chi
  • tai
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Daniel, a fatherless teenager, arrives in Los Angeles from the East and faces the difficult task of making friends. He becomes the object of bullying by a gang of karate students when he strikes up a relationship with Ali, the gang leader's ex-girlfriend. Daniel asks Miyagi, a master of martial arts, to help him learn karate. Daniel then prepares himself both mentally and physically for the fight of his life
Cataloging source
NOG
Characteristic
videorecording
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG; for mild violence and some mild language
Language note
English and French language tracks with English, French, Spanish, Chinese and Thai subtitles ; closed captioned
PerformerNote
Ralph Macchio, Noriyuki "Pat" Morita, Elisabeth Shue
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1935-2017
  • 1961-
  • 1932-2005
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Avildsen, John G.
  • Macchio, Ralph
  • Morita, Pat
  • Shue, Elisabeth
Runtime
127
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The Karate Kid, Columbia Pictures ; Robert Mark Kamen, writer ; Jerry Weintraub, producer ; John G. Avildsen, director, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as motion picture in 1984
  • Special features: commentary with director John Avildsen, writer Robert Kamen and actors Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita; "The way of the Karate kid" multi-part "making of" featurette; "Beyond the form" featurette; "East meets West: a composer's notebook"; "Life of bonsai" featurette
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition
Extent
1 videodisc (127 min.)
Isbn
9781404973800
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 043396101302
  • 043396181458
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 18145LIT
  • 18145
  • 04728LIT
  • 10130
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
ocm57757142
System details
DVD; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital surround; mastered in high definition; Region 1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Karate Kid, Columbia Pictures ; Robert Mark Kamen, writer ; Jerry Weintraub, producer ; John G. Avildsen, director, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as motion picture in 1984
  • Special features: commentary with director John Avildsen, writer Robert Kamen and actors Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita; "The way of the Karate kid" multi-part "making of" featurette; "Beyond the form" featurette; "East meets West: a composer's notebook"; "Life of bonsai" featurette
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special edition
Extent
1 videodisc (127 min.)
Isbn
9781404973800
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 043396101302
  • 043396181458
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 18145LIT
  • 18145
  • 04728LIT
  • 10130
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
ocm57757142
System details
DVD; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital surround; mastered in high definition; Region 1
Video recording format
DVD

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