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Modern update of 'The Wizard of Oz' with Diana Ross as Dorothy leading her gang of no-gooders to the disco chic city of New York. Plenty of Motown music and dance routines are provided by an all black cast.

Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play  The fabulous land of Oz rocks in the spectacular musical based on the smash hit Broadway show In this Motown production Dorothy is a shy Harlem kindergarten teacher who while searching for her lost dog Toto in a swirling blizzard is whisked to a wonderland to follow the yellow brick road Director Sidney Lumet (Serpico Murder on the Orient Express) not content to merely film the stage production transforms the physical attributes of New York City into the fabulous land of Oz Diana Ross reaches new heights as Dorothy and her co-stars include Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow Nipsey Russell as the Tin Man Ted Ross as the Cowardly Lion Lena Horne as Glinda the Good Witch and Richard Pryor as Oz&39;s Great Wizard With such a cast exciting musical numbers and fabulous visual effects The Wiz will reach every generation of moviegoers Actors Michael Jackson Diana Ross Ted Ross Nipsey Russell & Richard Pryor Director Sidney Lumet Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 1978 Screen Widescreen 1851 Languages English - Dolby Digital Surround Subtitles English Hard Of Hearing Duration 2 hours and 8 minutes (approx)