Immerse yourself in the historical drama of "Ragtime," a compelling 1981 LaserDisc release from Paramount Home Video. Directed by the acclaimed Milos Forman, this film masterfully brings E.L. Doctorow's celebrated novel to life, weaving together the destinies of disparate characters in early 20th-century New York. The narrative explores themes of racial injustice, class struggle, and the pursuit of the American Dream, set against a backdrop of societal change and the vibrant music of the era. This Extended Play (EP) LaserDisc offers a superior viewing experience for collectors and enthusiasts.

"Ragtime" boasts an all-star ensemble cast, featuring a memorable final screen performance by the legendary James Cagney, alongside brilliant portrayals by Brad Dourif, Moses Gunn, Elizabeth McGovern, Mandy Patinkin, Howard E. Rollins, Mary Steenburgen, and Donald O'Connor. The film's rich storytelling is complemented by a captivating score from Randy Newman. This LaserDisc, catalog number LV 1486-7, is a must-have for collectors of classic cinema, Milos Forman's works, or fans of epic period dramas. Experience the grandeur and intricate plot of "Ragtime" as intended, with the crisp audio and visual fidelity of the LaserDisc format.