| Edition |
Standard version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in the U.S. in 1971. |
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Based on the novel by Ernest Tidyman. |
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Special features: behind-the-scenes documentary, Soul in cinema: filming Shaft on location; 3 theatrical trailers; standard and widescreen formats. |
| Credits |
Music, Isaac Hayes ; director of photography, Urs Furrer ; film editor, Hugh A. Robertson. |
| Cast |
Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn. |
| Summary |
Detective John Shaft is hired by a Harlem mobster to find his kidnapped teenage daughter and finds himself up against some Mafia chieftains who want to take over a chunk of the black underworld's uptown territory. |
| System Details |
DVD is double-sided. |
| Language |
In English and French ; with English and French subtitles. |
| Subject |
Action and adventure films.
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Adventure and adventurers.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Added Author |
Tidyman, Ernest, 1928-1984.
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| ISBN |
0790743752 |
| Standard No. |
012569505124 |
| Music No. |
65051 Warner Home Video |
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