Witness

Resource Information

The work Witness represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Witness

Statement of responsibility: Paramount Pictures presents ; an Edward S. Feldman production ; story by William Kelley and Pamela Wallace & Earl W. Wallace ; screenplay by Earl W. Wallace & William Kelley ; produced by Edward S. Feldman ; directed by Peter Weir

Language

Summary: When a young Amish woman and her son get caught up in the murder of an undercover narcotics agent, their savior turns out to be hardened Philadelphia detective John Book. He runs head-on into the non-violent world of a Pennsylvania Amish community. The end result is an action-packed struggle of life and death, interwoven with a sensitive undercurrent of caring and forbidden love

Credits note: Music, Maurice Jarre ; editor, Thom Noble ; director of photography, John Seale

Language note: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese or Portuguese dialogue; Spanish, French, English, Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Finnish, Swedish or Turkish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). (Some language choices not listed on container.)

PerformerNote: Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis, Josef Sommer, Lukas Haas, Jan Rubes, Alexander Godunov, Patti LuPone, Danny Glover, Brent Jennings, Viggo Mortensen

Context

Context of Witness