DVD 162 mins IMDB 7.1
R (Restricted)
Titus
20th Century Fox (1999)
In Collection
#286

Seen It:
Yes
Drama, War
Italy  /  English

Anthony Hopkins Titus Andronicus
Jessica Lange Tamora
Angus MacFadyen Lucius
Matthew Rhys Demetrius
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Chiron
Osheen Jones Young Lucius
Dario D'Ambrosi Clown
Raz Degan Alarbus
Harry J. Lennix Aaron
Kenny Doughty Quintus
Jonathan Rhys Meyers Chiron
Laura Fraser
Colm Feore
Alan Cumming Saturninus
Harry Lennix
James Frain
Blake Ritson Mutius
Colin Wells Martius
Ettore Geri Priest
Constantine Gregory Aemelius

Director Julie Taymor
Producer Conchita Airoldi; Jody Patton; Paul G. Allen; Julie Taymor
Writer Julie Taymor; William Shakespeare
Cinematography Luciano Tovoli
Musician Elliot Goldenthal
User Credit 1 Françoise Bonnot
User Credit 2 Milena Canonero

This film is an adaptation of the Shakespeare play "Titus Andronicus." Titus returns victorious from war, only to plant the seeds of future turmoil for himself and his family. Who says revenge is sweet?

Edition Details
Distributor 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Edition Special Edition
Barcode 024543005407
Region Region 1
Chapters 32
Release Date 8/15/2000
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (16:9)
Fullscreen (4:3, Letterboxed)
Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Subtitles English; Spanish; English (Closed Captioned)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital Surround [English]
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
Nr of Disks/Tapes 2
Personal Details
Purchase Price $24.98
User Text 1 Strong violent and sexual images.
User Text 2 If you think you know Shakespeare....Think again.
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Features
Disc 1: Disc One:
Commentaries by Julie Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal
Scene-Specific Commentary by Anthony Hopkins and Harry Lennix

Disc Two:
49-Minute Documentary
Q & A with Julie Taymor
Costume Gallery
Theatrical Trailers

Notes
Trivia: After shooting the final scene, Hopkins unleashed his anger at the close-up camera by giving it a middle-finger salute. (more)

Goofs: Continuity: The position of the spoon as Lucius jams it down Saturninus' throat. (more)

Quotes: Titus: Oh villains, Chiron and Demetrius. Here stands the spring whom you have stained with mud, this goodly summer with your winter mixed. You killed her husband, and for that vile fault two of her brothers were condemned to death, my hand cut off and made a merry jest... (more)

Awards: Nominated for Oscar. Another 2 wins & 10 nominations (more)