Variety, 04/03/1985, "...A very likeable, very well-made fairytale....LADYHAWKE is worthwhile for its extremely authentic look alone..."
Los Angeles Times, 04/12/1985, p.C1, "...LADYHAWKE soars. It is enchanted....It is a bold, beautiful, marvelous vision..."
Filmed on location in the Italian Dolomites. Shot in Technicolor. Filmed in Technovision for a projected aspect ratio of 2.35:1.
Estimated budget: $21 million.
"We've come full circle, Lord. I'd like to believe there's some higher purpose in all this... It would certainly reflect well on you." -- Phillipe (Matthew Broderick) to God
DVD Features:
Region 1
Snap Case
Pan & Scan - 1.33
Letterboxed
Audio:
Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround - English
Dolby Digital Mono - Spanish
Dolby Digital Surround - French
Additional Release Material:
Trailers - 1.Theatrical Trailer
Interactive Features:
Interactive Menus
Scene Access
Text/Photo Galleries:
Production Notes
A haunting adventure fantasy about a pair of cursed lovers who are transformed into animal shapes during alternate periods of the day. Broderick, who provides comic relief, is appealing as the couple's young friend, and ultimately, their rescuer. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Sound, Best Sound Effects Editing.