Michael Collins is a UK VHS release by Warner Home Video on 12th May 1997 and 20th October 1997.
Description[]
From Neil Jordan, the Academy Award winning director of "Interview With A Vampire" and "The Crying Game" comes one of the most highly acclaimed and controversial films of the decade.
Ireland's turbulent history has produced many heroes, but only one legend - "Michael Collins."
With a superb cast headed by Liam Neeson ("Schindler's List"), Julia Roberts ("Pretty Woman") and Alan Rickman ("Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves") this powerful film mixes romance and violence, courage and rage, hope and tragedy to tell the incredible story of real-life patriot Michael Collins, whose passionate and unswerving dedication to the Irish people would inspire a nation and change the course of history.
Cast[]
- Liam Neeson as Michael Collins
- Julia Roberts as Kitty Kiernan
- Stephen Rea as Ned Broy
- Aidan Quinn as Harry Boland
- Alan Rickman as Éamon de Valera
- Charles Dance as Soames
Credits[]
A Geffen Pictures Presentation
Michael Collins
Directed and Written By Neil Jordan
Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn, Stephen Rea, Alan Rickman and Julia Roberts
Ian Hart, Brendan Gleeson, Stuart Graham, Sean McGinley, Gerard McSorley, Jonathan Rhys-Myers, Charles Dance
Producer Stephen Woolley
Co-Producer Redmond Morris
Director Of Photography Chris Menges
Production Designer Anthony Pratt
Film Editors J. Patrick Duffner, Tony Lawson, A.C.E.
Music Elliot Goldenthal
Costume Designer Sandy Powell
Casting Susie Figgis
A Neil Jordan Film
A Stephen Woolley Production
Opening (Rental 1997 Re-release)[]
- Warner Home Video Ident (1997)
- Video Piracy Warning (Warner Home Video) [announced by John Leader]
- Pirate Videos: Daylight Robbery [announced by Michael Angelis]
- European Captioning Institute Warning Screen (1995-2005)
- Coming Soon (Warner Home Video) title card
- Mars Attacks trailer [announced by Don LaFontaine]
- My Fellow Americans trailer [announced by Ringo Starr]
- Friends trailer (For Life On Video Collect Them All)
- Batman and Robin teaser trailer
- VSC 15 Warning (Warner Home Video) [announced by Emilio Delgado]
- Start of Michael Collins (1996)
Closing (Rental 1997 Re-release)[]
- End of Michael Collins (1996)
- Closing Credits Film
- Warner Home Video Warning Scroll (1996-1998)
Trailers and info[]
Original 1997 release[]
Rental 1997 Re-release[]
- Video Piracy Warning (Warner Home Video)
- Pirate Videos: Daylight Robbery
- Bogus
- Mars Attacks!
- Friends (For Life On Video Collect Them All)
- Batman & Robin (Summer 1997)
- VSC 15 Warning (Warner Home Video)