Tess of the D'Urbervilles
(DVD)
Published
[United States] : British Broadcasting Corp., [2009].
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Public Library - DVD | DVD TV TES | 2 discs | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
DVD-Video discs.
DVD-Video discs.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Hardy, Thomas, -- 1840-1928 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships-- Drama.
Poor families -- Drama.
Social classes -- England -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wessex (England) -- Drama.
Wessex (England) / Drama.
Women murderers -- Drama.
Young women -- England -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Hardy, Thomas, -- 1840-1928 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships-- Drama.
Poor families -- Drama.
Social classes -- England -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wessex (England) -- Drama.
Wessex (England) / Drama.
Women murderers -- Drama.
Young women -- England -- Drama.
More Details
Published
[United States] : British Broadcasting Corp., [2009].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
UPC
883929051830
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 low-born, country girl Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles, a series of tragedies befalls her as she comes under the influence of the manipulative Alec D'Urberville.
Target Audience
TV rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9, enhanced); Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
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 edition.). British Broadcasting Corp..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David. Blair et al.. 2009. Tess of the D'Urbervilles. British Broadcasting Corp.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David. Blair et al.. Tess of the D'Urbervilles British Broadcasting Corp, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Blair, David., et al. Tess of the D'Urbervilles Widescreen edition., British Broadcasting Corp., 2009.
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