From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Les Miserables

From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Les Miserables

CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF THE TIMELESS AND LEGENDARY BROADWAY SHOW

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 22, 2011 ON BLU-RAY(TM), DVD AND DIGITAL DOWNLOAD FROM UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Jan. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

OVERVIEW: From award-winning producer Cameron Mackintosh (Phantom of the Opera), Les Miserables is undoubtedly one of the world's most popular musicals and has been seen by nearly 60 million people around the world. The live recording of this extraordinary 25th anniversary show is an awe-inspiring event starring Nick Jonas from the Jonas Brothers, Tony Award® winner Lea Salonga (the voice of Disney's Mulan and Princess Jasmine), and over 500 additional artists and musicians! Les Miserables won eight Tony awards® including Best Musical, two Grammy® awards and five Drama Desk awards. Critics are raving that Les Miserables is "an unquestionably spectacular production from start to finish" (Anita Gates, The New York Times) and debuts on February 22, 2011 on Blu-ray(TM),DVD and Digital Download from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION - BLU-RAY:
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Street Date: February 22, 2011
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Copyright: 2011 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
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Selection Number: 61118326
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Running time: 2 Hours 50 Minutes
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Layers: BD-50
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Picture Format: Widescreen
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Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
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Rating: Not Rated
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Languages/Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese,
Korean, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese,
Hungarian, Polish, Turkish, Icelandic, Mandarin and Cantonese Subtitles
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Sound: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION - DVD:
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Street Date: February 22, 2011
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Copyright: 2011 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
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Selection Number: 61118325
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Running time: 2 Hours 50 Minutes
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Layers: Dual layer
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Picture Format: Anamorphic Widescreen
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Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
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Rating: Not Rated
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Languages/Subtitles: English SDH and Spanish Subtitles
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Sound: English Digital Dolby 5.1
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CAST AND FILMAKERS
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Cast: Nick Jonas, Lea Salonga, Matt Lucas, Norm Lewis, Jenny Galloway,
Alfie Boe, Katie Hall
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Directed By: Nick Morris
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Produced By: Cameron Mackintosh
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Music By: Claude-Michel Schonberg
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CONTACT: Universal Studios Home Entertainment
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Jennifer Black
Executive Director, Publicity
(818) 777-0546
Jennifer.Black@nbcuni.com

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CONTACT: Jennifer Black, Executive Director, Publicity, Universal Studios Home Entertainment, +1-818-777-0546, Jennifer.Black@nbcuni.com

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