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  Rome. The complete second season [videorecording]
  London, Todd.
  
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  Title:

  Rome. The complete second season [videorecording] / producer, Todd London ; created by John Milius and William J. MacDonald and Bruno Heller ; a presentation of Home Box Office.

  Publication info:

  [New York] : HBO Video, c2007.

  Physical descrip:

  5 videodiscs (ca. 600 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

  General note:

  Title from disc labels.

  General note:

  Originally broadcast on television on HBO during the 2006-2007 season.

  General note:

  Anamorphic widescreen format.

  General note:

  Special features include: All roads lead to Rome (interactive onscreen guide prepared by the series' co-producer/historical consultant, Jonathan Stamp); A tale of two Romes; The making of Rome; The rise of Octavian: Rome's first emperor (story of the boy who became the most power man in Rome); Antony & Cleopatra (a revealing look at one of the most famous love affairs of all time); five audio commentaries with cast and crew.

  Contents:

  disc I. Passover -- Son of Hades.

  Contents:

  disc II. These being the words of Marcus Tullius Cicero -- Testudo et Lepus (The tortoise and the hare).

  Contents:

  disc III. Heroes of the Republic -- Philippi.

  Contents:

  disc IV. Death mask -- A necessary fiction.

  Contents:

  disc V. Deus impeditio esuritori nullus (No God can stop a hungry man) -- De patre vostro (About your father).

  Cast:

  Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Polly Walker, James Purefoy, Lindsay Duncan, Tobias Menzies, Kerry Condon, Simon Woods, Max Perkis, Lyndsey Marshal, Indira Varma, Ciaran Hinds.

  Summary:

  In the year 44 B.C., Julius Caesar has been assassinated and civil war threatens to destroy the Republic. In the void left by Caesar's demise, egos clash and numerous players jockey for position. The brutally ambitious Mark Antony attempts to solidify his power, aligning himself with Atia, but coming to blows with her cunning son Octavian, who has been anointed in Caesar's will as his only son and heir. Meanwhile, Titus Pullo attempts to pull his friend Lucius Vorenus out of the darkness that has engulfed his soul in the wake of personal tragedy.

  Technical details:

  DVD.

  Language:

  Closed-captioned. English (5.1 surround) or Spanish (2.0) soundtracks; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.

  Personal subject:

  Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.--Drama.

  Personal subject:

  Antonius, Marcus, 83?-30 B.C.--Drama.

  Personal subject:

  Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, d. 30 B.C.--Drama.

  Subject:

  Soldiers--Drama.

  Subject:

  Emperors--Drama.

  Geographic term:

  Rome--History--Civil War, 43-31 B.C.--Drama.

  Geographic term:

  Rome--History, Military--265-30 B.C.--Drama.

  Geographic term:

  Rome--Politics and government--265-30 B.C.--Drama.

  Geographic term:

  Rome (Italy)--Drama.

  Genre/Form:

  Television series.

  Genre/Form:

  Fiction television programs.

  Genre/Form:

  Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

  Added author:

  London, Todd.

  Added author:

  Milius, John.

  Added author:

  MacDonald, William J.

  Added author:

  Heller, Bruno.

  Added author:

  McKidd, Kevin.

  Added author:

  Stevenson, Ray, 1964-

  Added author:

  Walker, Polly.

  Added author:

  Purefoy, James, 1964-

  Added author:

  Duncan, Lindsay.

  Added author:

  Menzies, Tobias, 1974-

  Added author:

  Condon, Kerry, 1983-

  Added author:

  Woods, Simon.

  Added author:

  Pirkis, Max.

  Added author:

  Marshal, Lyndsey.

  Added author:

  Varma, Indira.

  Added author:

  Hinds, Ciarán, 1953-

  Added author:

  Home Box Office (Firm)

  Uniform title:

  Rome (Television program)

  • Holdings
    Bracken Library
    	Copy	Material	Location
    DVD VIDEO 3559 DISC I	2	Educational Resources Video. Ask at Desk.	Educational Resources Collections, Bracken Lower Level West
    DVD VIDEO 3559 DISC II	2	Educational Resources Video. Ask at Desk.	Educational Resources Collections, Bracken Lower Level West
    DVD VIDEO 3559 DISC III	2	Educational Resources Video. Ask at Desk.	Educational Resources Collections, Bracken Lower Level West
    DVD VIDEO 3559 DISC IV	2	Educational Resources Video. Ask at Desk.	Educational Resources Collections, Bracken Lower Level West
    DVD VIDEO 3559 DISC V	2	Educational Resources Video. Ask at Desk.	Educational Resources Collections, Bracken Lower Level West

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