| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; region 1 ; full screen (4:3) presentation ; Dolby Digital mono., DVD-9, NTSC. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter, Patrick Ryecart. |
| Credits |
Music, Carl Davis ; editor, Robin Sales ; cinematography, Nat Crosby. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by George Eliot. |
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DVD release of the original 1985 BBC television broadcast. |
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Special features: "George Eliot: a scandalous life." |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Summary |
Silas Marner was a man who had everything, until he lost it all. Falsely accused of theft and driven out of his town, Silas starts life anew. One day, upon arriving home, he discovers a child asleep on the hearth. |
| Subject |
Country life -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Weavers -- England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Fathers and daughters -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Adopted children -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Foundlings -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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England -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Television adaptations.
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Film adaptations.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Marks, Louis.
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Foster, Giles.
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Kingsley, Ben.
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Agutter, Jenny.
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Ryecart, Patrick.
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880.
Silas Marner.
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BBC Video (Firm)
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BBC Worldwide Ltd.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Spine Title |
George Eliot's Silas Marner |
| ISBN |
1419848739 |
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9781419848735 |
| Standard No. |
794051288325 |
| Music No. |
E2883 Warner Home Video |
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