Leben des David Gale, Das

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Original Titel: Life of David Gale, The
Übersetzter Titel: Leben des David Gale, Das
Regie: Alan Parker 
Produzent(en): Nicolas Cage / Alan Parker  
IMDb-Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0289992/
Land: USA / Deutschland
Genre: Drama
Jahr: 2003
Darsteller: Kevin Spacey .... David Gale
Kate Winslet .... Bitsey Bloom
Laura Linney .... Constance Harraway
Gabriel Mann .... Zack Stemmons
Rhona Mitra .... Berlin
Leon Rippy .... Braxton Belyeu
Matt Craven .... Dusty Wright
Melissa McCarthy .... Goth Girl/Nico
Jim Beaver .... Duke Grover
Elizabeth Gast .... Sharon Gale
Cleo King .... Barbara Kreuster
Constance Jones .... Reporter A.J. Roberts
Lee Ritchey .... Joe Mullarkey
Brandy Little .... Motel Waitress
Cindy Waite .... Margie
Jesse De Luna .... Supervising Guard
Vernon Grote .... Door Guard
Kimberly Tortorice .... Grad Student
Katie Lott .... Berlin's Classmate
Noah Truesdale .... Jamie Gale
Larissa Wolcott .... Babysitter
Chuck Cureau .... Greer
Sean Hennigan .... Ross
Charles Sanders .... John
Mike Fontaine .... TV Assistant Director (as Michael Fontaine)
Marco Perella .... TV Host
Michael Crabtree .... Governor Hardin
Julio Cedillo .... Officer Ramirez
Chris Meister .... Officer Hasermann (as Christopher Meister)
Cliff Stephens .... University President
Chris Drewy .... Radio Shed Executive
Jeff Gibbs .... Josh
Katina Potts .... Rosie
Katherine James .... Beth
James Huston .... DeathWatch Chief/TV Reporter
Cindy Michelle .... Constance's Doctor
Chris Warner .... Hospital Orderly
Jennifer Halverson .... College Girl
Maurice Moore .... Belyeu's Clerk
Brenda Sendejo .... Belyeu's Assistant
Julia LaShae .... New Homeowner
Rick Morrow .... Section 1835 Guard
Matthew Posey .... Inmate Cook
Julia Kay-Laskowski .... TV Soprano
Donald Braswell .... TV Tenor
Jack Gould .... Chaplain
Lynn Mathis .... Warden
Jack Watkins .... Photographer
Robert Lott .... Bullhorn Protester
Mark Voges .... Bullhorn Protester
Katherine Willis .... Bullhorn Protester
Gwyn Little .... Religious Woman
Patrick Fries .... News Cameraman
Pilar Ferreiro .... Barcelona Neighbor
Amparo Moreno .... Sharon's Maid
Claudia Parker .... Mail Girl
Joan Gispert .... Guillermo
Janis Kelly .... Liù
Mark Richardson .... Timur
Justin Lavender .... Calaf
Barbara Petricini-Buxton .... TV Reporter
David Dahl .... TV Reporter
Asia De Marcos .... TV Reporter (as Asia Demarcos)
Amparo García .... TV Reporter (as Amparo García-Crow)
Catenya McHenry .... TV Reporter
Brian Orr .... TV Reporter
Kirk Sisco .... TV Reporter
Cassandra L. Small .... TV Reporter
Oliver Tull .... TV Reporter
Michelle Valen .... TV Reporter
Tanya Zieger .... TV Reporter
Nick Dawson .... Interviewee
Steve Flanagin .... Interviewee
George Haynes .... Interviewee
Kathy Lamkin .... Interviewee
Evelyn Lindsey .... Interviewee
T.J. McFarland .... Interviewee
Deborah Abbott .... Protestor (uncredited)
Stacy Austin .... Traveler (uncredited)
Tom N. Austin .... Businessman (uncredited)
Jerry M. Barker .... Concerned Man (uncredited)
Johnny Bartee .... Protester, Prison Inmate (uncredited)
Elizabeth Bertrand .... Young Nun (uncredited)
Keith Bright .... Texas Governors's Aid (uncredited)
Ryan Brooks .... College Student (uncredited)
Pei-San Brown .... Flight Attendant (uncredited)
Sheila Cherese Cannon .... Singing Woman (uncredited)
Chris Chappelear .... College Guy (uncredited)
Brandon Dinklage .... College Student (uncredited)
Matthew J. Dunn .... College Student (uncredited)
Ken Edwards .... State Trooper/Lunch Patron (uncredited)
Nikki Folsom .... Reporter (uncredited)
Ryan T. Hancock .... Drinking Game Contestant (uncredited)
Peyton Hayslip .... Doctor (uncredited)
David Scott Heck .... Patient at AA Meeting (uncredited)
Joshua Meyer .... Sports Bar Youth (uncredited)
Bryan O'Hair .... College Guy on Bike (uncredited)
Cindy Palla .... Victim's Mother (uncredited)
Alan Parker .... Partygoer (uncredited)
Keith Poulson .... College Student/Activist (uncredited)
Robin Simmons .... Interviewee (uncredited)
Melanie Stovall .... News Magazine Secretary (uncredited)
Samuel Taylor .... College Student (uncredited)
Ryan Wickerham .... Rally (Shooter) (uncredited)
 


Inhaltsangabe: David Gale ist ein Mann, der sich bemüht, nach seinen Prinzipien zu leben. Aber - in einer schrecklichen Wendung seines Lebens - findet sich der bekannte Universitäts-Professor und respektierte Gegner der Todesstrafe plötzlich selbst auf der "Death Row", in den Todeszellen wieder.
Er wurde wegen der Vergewaltigung und Ermordung seiner engsten Mitarbeiterin, Constance Harraway, schuldig gesprochen. Gerade mal drei Tage vor der angekündigten Exekution akzeptiert David Gale ein exklusives Interview mit der Reporterin Elizabeth "Bitsey" Bloom.

Sehr schnell merkt Bitsey, dass sie mehr bekommt, als sie erwartet hat, und dass das Leben dieses Mannes plötzlich in ihrer Hand ist! Denn David Gale hat ihr erzählt, was wirklich in der Mordnacht geschah, und Bitsy versucht die schockierenden Ereignisse des Todes zu recherchieren, bevor es zu spät ist ...
 
Sprache(n): Deutsch (Dolby Digital 5.1) Englisch (Dolby Digital 5.1)
Untertitel: Englisch, Deutsch
Länge: 125 Minuten
Video Format: DVD - Regional Code 2 - PAL -- 1 DVD(s)
Zusätzliche Informationen: Bildformat: 2.35:1
Dolby, Surround Sound
Laufzeit: 125 Minuten
DVD Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2003
Produktion: 2002


DVD Features:
Audiokommentar von Regisseur Alan Parker
Geschnittene Szenen (optional mit Audiokommentar des Regisseurs)
Making Of DAVID GALE: Die Musik, Die Entstehung und Bedeutung der Filmmusik
Die Todesstrafe in Texas: Berichte, Interviews und Kommentare von Alan Parker, Gefängniswärtern und der Besetzung
Alternative Poster-Konzepte; Trailer; DVD-ROM-Feature

$$ MUSIK &&
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Alex Parker
Jake Parker

Non-Original Music by
Giacomo Puccini (aria "Tu che di gel sei cinta" from opera "Turandot" act 3)



$$ Literatur-Vorlage / Drehbuch / Script &&
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Charles Randolph


$$ SOUNDTRACK &&
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"Another Bleeding Heart"
Written by Alex Parker
Performed by Alex Parker

"Turandot - Tu Che Di Gel Sei Cinta"
Written by Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Adami, Renato Simoni
Performed by Janis Kelly, Justin Lavender, Mark Richardson

"China"
Written by King Orba, John Remark, Michael Corcoran
Performed by King Orba
Courtesy of Personal Pleasure Records

"Cottonmouth"
Written by Michael Crow
Performed by Grand Champeen
Courtesy of glurp

"Crisp"
Written by King Orba, Michael Corcoran, John Remark
Performed by King Orba
Courtesy of Half Mast Records

"Daughters and Sons"
Written by King Orba
Performed by King Orba
Courtesy of Half Mast Records

"The Future"
Written by Leonard Cohen
Performed by Leonard Cohen
Courtesy of Columbia Records / Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.
By Arrangement with Sony Music Licensing

"Halloween Theme"
Written by John Carpenter

"La Peña Huasteca"
Written by Rafael Samperio, Willy Samperio
Performed by Correo Aereo
Courtesy of Correo Aereo

"Just to Hear Your Voice"
Written by Monte Warden
Performed by Toni Price
Courtesy of Antone's Records / Texas Music Group

"Sand"
Written by Lee Hazlewood
Performed by Einstürzende Neubauten
Courtesy of Thirsty Ear Recordings / Some Bizarre, Ltd.

"Richest One"
Written by Bill Carter
Performed by Toni Price
Courtesy of Antone's Records / Texas Music Group

"Tiemblo"
(A.T. Molina Remix)
Written by Elvis Crespo
Performed by Elvis Crespo
Courtesy of Sony Discos, Inc.
Under License from Sony Discos, Inc.
By Arrangement with Sony Music Licensing