Tess of the d'Urbervilles
(DVD)
Published
[United States] : British Broadcasting Corp. : 2 Entertain, [2009].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ed.
ISBN
1419878603, 9781419878602
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millhopper Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA TES | Out | October 22, 2024 |
Subjects
LC Subjects
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Poor families -- Drama.
Social classes -- England -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wessex (England) -- Drama.
Women murderers -- Drama.
Young women -- England -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Poor families -- Drama.
Social classes -- England -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wessex (England) -- Drama.
Women murderers -- Drama.
Young women -- England -- Drama.
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More Details
Published
[United States] : British Broadcasting Corp. : 2 Entertain, [2009].
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
ISBN
1419878603, 9781419878602
UPC
883929051830, 5051561027710
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Thomas Hardy.
General Note
Originally broadcast in 2008 as a TV miniseries on the BBC.
General Note
Special features: making-of featurette (disc 2).
Creation/Production Credits
Camera operator, Nick Beeks Saunders ; art director, Andrea Coathupe ; choreography, Jane Gibson ; casting, Kate Rhodes-James ; script editor, Elizabeth Kilgariff ; costume designer, James Keast ; music, Rob Lane ; film editor, Pai Di Ciaula ; director of photography, Wojciech Szepel.
Participants/Performers
Gemma Arterton, Eddie Redmayne, Hans Matheson, Ruth Jones, Donald Sumpter, Ian Puleston-Davies, Christopher Fairbank, Anna Massey, Jodie Whittaker, Rebekah Staton, Kenneth Cranham.
Description
When the beautiful and innocent Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting the manipulative Alec proves to be her downfall.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9, enhanced); Dolby digital stereo. DVD9.
Language
Optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ciaula, P., Szepel, W., Blair, D., Snodin, D., Nicholls, D., Harwood, K., Arterton, G., Redmayne, E., Matheson, H., Jones, R., Sumpter, D., Fairbank, C., Massey, A., Whittaker, J., Staton, R., Cranham, K., Lane, R. (., & Hardy, T. (2009). Tess of the d'Urbervilles (Widescreen ed.). British Broadcasting Corp. : 2 Entertain.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pai. Ciaula et al.. 2009. Tess of the D'Urbervilles. British Broadcasting Corp. : 2 Entertain.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pai. Ciaula et al.. Tess of the D'Urbervilles British Broadcasting Corp. : 2 Entertain, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ciaula, Pai., et al. Tess of the D'Urbervilles Widescreen ed., British Broadcasting Corp. : 2 Entertain, 2009.
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