| Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Tracy Chevalier. |
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Special features: director commentary; anatomy of a scene. |
| Credits |
Director of photography: Eduardo Serra ; editor: Kate Evans ; music: Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer: Dien van Straalen ; production designer: Ben van Os. |
| Cast |
Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson, Judy Parfitt, Cillian Murphy, Essie Davis, Joanna Scanlan, Alakina Mann. |
| Summary |
Seventeen-year-old Griet must work to support her family, so she becomes a maid in the house of Johannes Vermeer, where she attracts the master painter's attention. He is commissioned to paint Griet, and the result is one of the greatest paintings ever created. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual content. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation, 5.1 Dolby digital surround sound. |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 -- Drama.
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Netherlands -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Patterson, Andy.
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Tucker, Anand.
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Hetreed, Olivia.
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Webber, G. P. (G. Peter)
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Firth, Colin, 1960-
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Johansson, Scarlett, 1984-
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Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023
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Parfitt, Judy, 1935-
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Murphy, Cillian, 1976-
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Davis, Essie.
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Scanlan, Joanna.
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Mann, Alakina.
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Serra, Eduardo, 1943-
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Evans, Kate, 1972-
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Desplat, Alexandre.
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Straalen, Dien van.
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Os, Ben van.
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Chevalier, Tracy.
Girl with a pearl earring.
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Pathé Pictures.
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Lion's Gate Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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UK Film Council.
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Archer Street (Firm)
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Delux Productions.
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Inside Track Productions.
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Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
012236155225 |
| Music No. |
15522 Artisan Entertainment |
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