Purple rain
(DVD) 

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Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2004].
ISBN
0790792257, 9780790792255
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0790792257, 9780790792255
UPC
085393353322

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General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: digitally remastered for its 20th anniversary; optional audio commentary by director Albert Magnoli, producer Robert Cavallo and cinematographer Donald E. Thorin; Disc 2: First avenue: the road to pop royalty (visit the nightclub that gave Prince his start) (13 min.); Purple Rain: backstage pass (go behind the scenes of the Purple Rain experience) (30 min.); Riffs, ruffles and a revolution: the impact and influence of Purple Rain (explore the lasting legacy that Prince and Purple Rain had on an entire generation (10 min.); MTV premiere party (the original broadcast) (28 min.); eight music videos: Let's go crazy, Take me with U, When doves cry, I would die 4 U/Baby I'm a star, Purple Rain, Jungle love, The bird, and Sex shooter.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Donald E. Thorin ; music, Michel Colombier.
Participants/Performers
Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Clarence Williams III, The Time.
Description
A young man with a talent for music has begun a career with much promise. He meets an aspiring singer, Apollonia, and finds that talent alone isn't all that he needs. A complicated tale of his repeating his father's self destructive behavior, losing Apollonia to another singer, and his coming to grips with his own connection to other people ensues.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen version ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; dual-layer format.
Language
English or French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Magnoli, A., Blinn, W., Cavallo, R., Ruffalo, J., Fargnoli, S., Prince., Apollonia., Day, M., Karlatos, O., Williams, C., III., Colombier, M., & Thorin, D. E. (2004). Purple rain (Two disc special edition ; Widescreen version.). Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Albert, Magnoli et al.. 2004. Purple Rain. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Albert, Magnoli et al.. Purple Rain Warner Home Video, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Magnoli, Albert,, et al. Purple Rain Two disc special edition ; Widescreen version., Warner Home Video, 2004.

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