Description |
4 videodiscs (773 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bonus DVD. |
System Details |
DVD, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Cast |
Roy Dotrice, Simon Bell, Gene Foad, Diana Coupland, Ben Kingsley. |
Credits |
Cinematography, Charles B. Wilson ; Tudor Lloyd ; music, Monty Norman. |
Note |
Originally broadcast in 1976 as a segment of: Masterpiece theatre. |
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A dramatization of the life of Charles Dickens. |
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Bonus DVD: An audience with Charles Dickens (60 min.), featuring Simon Callow. Originally produced in 1996. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
Summary |
Featuring a stellar cast, the 13 part mini-series traces the extraordinary life of Charles Dickens from his penniless childhood in Chatham and London during the 1820s to the unprecedented success he later enjoyed on both sides of the Atlantic. |
Subject |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Drama.
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Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Genre |
Television mini-series Great Britain.
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Added Author |
Mankowitz, Wolf, screenwriter.
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Miller, Marc, producer, director.
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Ferguson, Michael, director.
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Dotrice, Roy, 1925- actor.
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Bell, Simon (Actor), actor.
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Foad, Gene, actor.
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Coupland, Diana, actor.
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Kingsley, Ben, 1943- actor.
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Callow, Simon, 1949-
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Yorkshire Television.
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KOCH Vision (Firm)
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Koch Entertainment (Firm)
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Added Title |
Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
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Audience with Charles Dickens.
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ISBN |
1417229845 |
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9781417229840 |
Standard No. |
741952646099 |
Music No. |
KOC-DV-6460 Koch Vision |
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