| Description |
4 videodiscs : sound, color or black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 603 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 603.
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| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC ; Dolby digital ; region 1. |
| Language |
English dialogue. |
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English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
| Note |
Originally produced as motion pictures in 1942, 1944 and 1945. |
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Accompanying booklet includes essays by Ian Christie, Terrence Rafferty, Farran Smith Nehme, Geoffrey O'Brien, Kevin Brownlow. |
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"In which we serve" and "Brief encounter" are in black and white ; "This happy breed" and "Blithe spirit" are in color. |
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Four DVD special edition features: audio commentary on Brief Encounter by film historian Bruce Eder ; interviews with Noël Coward scholar Barry Day on all of the films ; interview with cinematographer Ronald Neame from 2010 ; short documentaries on the making of Why We Serve and Brief Encounter ; documentary David Lean: A Self Portrait ; episode of the British television series The Southbank Show from 1992 ; audio recording of a 1969 conversation between actor Richard Attenborough and Coward ; trailers ; booklet featuring essays by critics. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Contents |
Disc 1 In which we serve -- Disc 2 This happy breed -- Disc 3 Blithe spirit -- Disc 4 Brief encounter. |
| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Ghost plays -- Videodiscs.
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Seances -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Medical drama -- Videodiscs.
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Housewives -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Adultery -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- England -- London -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain Royal Navy -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Comedy films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Lean, David, 1908-1991.
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Coward, Noel, 1899-1973.
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Neame, Ronald.
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Havelock-Allan, Anthony.
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Harrison, Rex.
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Cummings, Constance, 1910-2005.
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Hammond, Kay.
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| ISBN |
9781604655599 (set) |
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1604655593 (set) |
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9781604655605 |
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1604655607 |
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9781604655612 |
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1604655615 |
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9781604655629 |
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1604655623 |
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9781604655636 |
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1604655631 |
| Standard No. |
715515093316 (set) |
| Music No. |
CC2124D Criterion Collection |
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