The duchess / [DVD/videorecording] / Paramount Vantage, Path ǎnd BBC Films presents in association with Path Řenn Productions and BIM Distribuzione ; Qwerty Films ; Magnolia Mae Films ; produced by Michael Kuhn, Gabrielle Tana ; screenplay by Jeffrey Hatcher and Anders Thomas Jensen and Saul Dibb ; directed by Saul Dibb.
Chronicles the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. She was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. She was a vibrant beauty and celebrity of her time. Georgiana is trapped in an unhappy marital triangle with her husband and his live-in mistress. She falls passionately in love with Earl Grey, an ambitious young politician, and the affair causes a bitter conflict with her husband and threatens to erupt into a scandal. Now she must face an agonizing choice between her hopeless but passionate love affair or her responsibilities as a duchess
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, c2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Special features: "How far she went"....making The Duchess ; "Georgiana in her own words" ; costume diary Based on the book "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" by Amanda Foreman Title from container |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Gyula Pados ; editor, Masahiro Hirakubo ; music, Rachel Portman |
Participant or Performer Note: | Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper |
Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A |
System Details Note: | DVD ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired Includes audio tracks and subtitles in English, French and Spanish |
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Topic Heading: | Donated by the Prince Rupert Arts Council, 2009. DVD-videodiscs |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at South Interlake Regional Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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BookMobile | DVD DUCHESS (Text) | 3678714280 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |