Item Details
Sebastiane [videorecording]
Disctac presents Derek Jarman's film ; directed by Paul Humfress and Derek Jarman ; produced by Howard Malin and James Whaley.
- Format
- DVD; Video
- Summary
- Describes the last few days of the life of the Catholic martyr St. Sebastian, in particular his relationship with the Emperor Diocletian in 303 A.D., his banishment to a remote outpost of the Roman Empire because of his Christian sympathies, the ambiguous relation with his commanding officer, Severus, and finally his execution by his fellow soldiers.
- Director
- Paul Humfress; Derek Jarman
- Performer(s)
- Leonardo Treviglio, Barney James, Richard Warwick, Ken Hicks, Janusz Romanov, Neil Kennedy, Donald Dunham, Daevid Finbar, Robert Medley.
- Release Date
- 1976
- Run Time
- 85 min.
- Language
- In Latin with English subtitles.
- Notes
- Special feature: Derek Jarman biography and filmography.
- Originally produced as motion picture in 1976 by Disctac Ltd.
- Awards note
- MPAA rating: X
- Edition
- Letterboxed version.
- Credits
- Cinematography, Peter Middleton ; music, Brian Eno ; editor, Paul Humfress ; Latin translation, Jack Welch ; dance choreographed and performed by Lindsay Kemp and troupe ; writers, Derek Jarman, James Whaley.
- Published
- New York, N.Y. :Kino International :Kino on Video [distributor],c2003.
- Related resources
- Connect to reviews of this title online
- Description
- 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. DVD.
- Technical details
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