Dawn of the dead
Subtitle: [extended version]
By: Herbert R. Steinmann and Billy Baxter present a Laurel Group Production in association with Claudio Argento & Alfredo Cuomo ; directed & written by George A. Romero ; produced by Richard P. Rubinstein
Contributors: Emge, David; Foree, Ken, 1941-; Reiniger, Scott H.; Ross, Gaylen; Gornick, Michael; Goblin (Musical group); Laurel Group Productions; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
Edition: Extended version.
Series: Divimax series
Publisher: Anchor Bay Entertainment
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Troy, MI
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 139
Subjects: Zombies; Drama; Shopping malls; Death
Other titles: George A. Romero's Dawn of the dead
Description: A chilling sequel to the popular cult film "Night of the Living Dead, " where the corpses of the recently-dead are returning to life and attacking the living, devouring their victims. Two members of the Philadelphia S.W.A.T. team and their friends land in a shopping mall occupied by the living dead. They secure the mall through brutal battles with the creatures, but can they escape both the bandits and the zombies?

"This 139-minute edition is often referred to as "The director's cut, " when, in fact, the theatrical edition is George Romero's preferred version. The extended version was created to use to premiere the film at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival, and contains numerous additional scenes, gore, and a music score filled with library tracks."--Container insert.
Notes: Widescreen presentation (1.85:1) enhanced for 16x9 TVs.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1978.

Special features: audio commentary with producer Richard P. Rubinstein, moderated by DVD producer Perry Martin; Monroeville Mall commercial; behind-the-scenes photo gallery; memorabilia gallery; production stills.

Director of photography, Michael Gornick ; editor, George A. Romero ; music, George A. Romero and The Goblins with Dario Argento.

David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross.

DVD, Dolby Digital, region 1, mono.

For private home use only.

Closed captioned.