All the sins of ancient Rome are said to be collected into this three-hour film.

Daniel Waters wanted his screenplay to go to director Stanley Kubrick, not only out of profound admiration for Kubrick but also from a perception that " Kubrick was the only person that could get away with a three-hour film ".

From the distributor's perspective, the looming three-hour length limited the number of times the film could be shown each day, assuming that audiences would be willing to sit through the entire film, though 1990's Dances with Wolves would shatter both industry-held notions.

The film Titanic used computer effects in nearly every scene of its three-hour running time ; one of the film's 11 Oscars was for special effects.

In 1963 Chahine made Saladin ( original title: El Nasser – defender / deliverer – Salah ed-Dine ), an epic, three-hour film in CinemaScope named after the 12th Century Sultan who, as the film begins, is preparing to liberate Jerusalem from its Christian Crusader occupiers.

According to actor Gregory Hines, a three-hour film was shot during rehearsals.

The film received a mixed-to-negative review in The New York Times, with Vincent Canby saying " Staying with it through its almost three-hour running time becomes increasingly nerve-racking, like watching superimposed images that never synchronize.

The filmmakers followed the children back to their homes, and after nearly eight years, and with over 250 hours of raw footage, a 30-minute PBS special turned into a three-hour feature film on the lives of Gates and Agee, while grossing $ 7. 8 million.

HBO broadcast the film in various formats: three-hour segments that correspond to " Millennium Approaches " and " Perestroika ," as well as one-hour " chapters " that roughly correspond to an act or two of each of these plays.

This three-hour epic feature film follows John's Gospel precisely, without additions to the story from other Gospels, nor omission of complex passages.

A three-hour film in two parts, it was described in the original American trailer as the French answer to Gone With the Wind.

Goldsmith was hired as a last-minute replacement to other noteworthy film score veteran Maurice Jarre, who was hired to score the original three-hour cut, but as Jarre stated in a 1995 Film Score Monthly interview, he had four weeks to do 90 minutes and that was not enough time and declined the offer to score the film.

They finally followed through almost 30 years later, with a three-hour film directed by Peter Jackson.

The rumored three-hour version of the film does indeed exist, although not in order.

The theatre exhibitors of Quo Vadis, however, took the unusual step of opening the film in two New York theatres simultaneously, where it was shown in roadshow format in one theatre, while the other one ran the nearly three-hour film in the more conventional, " continuous performances " manner.

The nearly three-hour color film, made in Panavision and shown in 35mm and mono sound in many areas, was shown in 70mm and six-track stereophonic sound in only one engagement in London in 1966, and, being a film that lay somewhere between a photographed play and a true motion picture, did not make use of the spectacular vistas that 1960's widescreen epics usually boasted.

Neither was Dances with Wolves ( 1990 ), another three-hour film, The Color Purple ( 1985 ), a two-and-a-half hour one, or Forrest Gump ( 1994 ), which also clocked in at two-and-a-half hours.

Despite Malle's stature, Shawn argued over the length of the screenplay over the inclusion of numerous scenes that would have produced a three-hour film.

In the U. S., the film was screened in several cities in two three-hour parts.

Trapped in a crossfire, the leading French ships were battered into surrender during a fierce three-hour battle, while the centre was able to successfully repel the initial British attack.

While he was in high school he was fascinated with movies, often taking a three-hour train ride during school holidays just to see them.

Several months later, Dolenz was invited back afterward for him to do his long postponed 101st show, and his final in-studio appearance there at the station, by guest hosting on a three-hour broadcast stint during its Sunday evening New York Radio Greats program on February 3, 2008.

A three-hour radio special, also entitled Horne A ' Plenty, was broadcast on 5 March 2005 for the 40th anniversary.

In the channel's early days, Club A. M. was a three-hour block consisting of five classic game shows, surrounded by thirty minutes ' worth of interstitial trivia, interviews with game show producers, personalities, contestants and fans, and interactive call-in games, all hosted by Laura Chambers and Steve Day ( which was also rerun in late night, with some new segments, under the title Late Night Games ).

The original length of the voyage was " a six-hour ride ", not " a three-hour tour ".

Two other conductors, German-born Henry Christian Timm and French-born Denis Etienne, led parts of the eclectic, three-hour program, which included chamber music and several operatic selections with a leading singer of the day, as was the custom.

On 26 February, its slot was taken for three weeks by an original series from Brett, while a three-hour I Did It My Way programme showcasing Brett's work was rebroadcast by BBC Radio 7 on Saturday 20 February, including a repeat of A Series of Murders.

The U. S .- based Sci Fi Channel broadcast a three-hour loose adaptation for television of A Wizard of Earthsea and The Tombs of Atuan in December 2004, and was broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK in Easter 2005 in two parts.

However, the plan was scaled back dramatically, particularly as only one night of primetime programming debuted as the network launched ; and by September 1995, The WB added only one additional night ( Sundays ), plus a three-hour Saturday morning and one-hour weekday morning children's block.

It was taken by Eric Meola, who shot 900 frames in his three-hour session.

The only schooling for children was in religious doctrine and the Bible, and all the villagers were expected to go to the meeting house for three-hour sermons every Wednesday and Sunday.

It was considered that the epidemic was hysterical, that a previous polio epidemic had rendered the population emotionally vulnerable, and that a three-hour parade, producing 20 faints on the day before the first outbreak, had been the specific trigger.

According to Dee Dee, when Spector took Joey away for a three-hour private meeting somewhere in his mansion where the album was to be recorded, Dee Dee went looking for them.

Though life during the Depression was difficult with his mother having to work to provide for the family, and with himself having to make a three-hour daily commute by train, he was a good student, making his name at Northcote High School due to entering the school's broad jump championship and winning it easily with a jump of twenty feet and two inches, his competitors producing jumps of sixteen to seventeen feet.

The three-hour show was also syndicated across the Southeast.

On 27 April 2009, Channel M's then-chief executive Mark Dodson announced that the station was looking to make 41 redundancies from its 74 staff and restrict weekday live programming from four programmes ( totalling six hours of output ) to one three-hour news magazine programme, broadcast between 4pm and 7pm, in order to cut losses.

Sightseeing boats make regular three-hour circuits about Ulleungdo, departing from the harbor at Dodong and passing by all the points of interest along the coast, including many interesting rock formations and the small neighboring island of Jukdo.

The US version features both parts on one disc which are edited together to make it a three-hour movie while the UK version is a two-disc set with one episode per disc.

The Channel 6 female executive proposes that Krusty cut ten minutes from his three-hour show to make room for a kids ' news program, Kidz News, where children deliver and report news items.

Following a three-hour hearing on August 5, the Commission opined that the findings of Dr. de Chenar's initial autopsy conducted on August 2 had been in error ; that the glioblastoma tumor conceivably could have had an influence on his actions, and that a vascular malformation located around the tumor may have been congenital, suggesting that the tumor had been dormant and suddenly appeared due to the necrosis that surrounded it.

Monday night three-hour special, Sean Waltman ( Syxx / X-Pac ) and Scott Hall made their returns to TNA and with Nash had sought to rehash, to some extent, their invasive alliance ( though not legally permitted to use the nWo moniker due to WWE's ownership ), with the debuting Hogan ( who used an edit of the nWo 2000 theme as his entrance music, as well as all black attire and 5 o ' clock shadow ).

On July 7, 2008, President Zelaya announced the reopening of Toncontín airport at a news conference following a three-hour meeting with businessmen, who had demanded commercial flights resume at Toncontín due to Soto Cano Air Base being too far from Tegucigalpa.

Over twelve thousand people, each paying 2 / 6, rushed for it, causing a three-hour traffic jam of carriages after the main route to the area south of the river was closed due to the collapse of the central arch of newly built London Bridge.

After having spent over two hours recording the A-side and then taking a break, " Kung Fu Fighting " was recorded quickly in the last ten minutes of studio time, in only two takes, due to a three-hour time constraint for the entire session.

Vancouver viewers now received exactly the same feed ( other than local commercials ) as those in Toronto, only on a three-hour delay due to time difference.