| Description |
3 videodiscs (226 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital. |
| Language |
Closed captioned. |
| Cast |
Derek Jacobi, Michael Culver, Julian Firth, Terrence Hardiman. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Tony Miller ; art director, Jonathan Lee ; editors, Jamie McCoan, Andrew McClelland ; music composer, Colin Towns ; costume designer, Maria Hruby ; production designer, Austen Spriggs. |
| Note |
Based on the books by Ellis Peters. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Form |
Also issued on VHS. |
| Summary |
A morbid taste for bones: When a young monk claims to see visions of St. Winifred, Cadfael and a party from Shrewsbury Abbey trek to Wales to excavate her holy relics and are met with much hostility. |
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The raven in the forgate: Father Ailnoth, the new parish priest earns the scorn of all his parishioners. After refusing to baptise the illegitimate baby of a local woman, the priest is found dead in the river. |
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The rose rent: A beautiful and wealthy young widow donates the house she shared with her beloved husband to Shrewsbury Abbey, asking only for the annual rent of one white rose from its garden. |
| Note |
Special features: interactive menus; scene index; exclusive audio comments by Derek Jacobi; Ellis Peters biography and book list; production scrapbook; Cadfael on "Mystery"; filmographies. |
| Contents |
A morbid taste for bones (1997 ; 75 min.) -- The raven in the forgate (1996 ; 76 min.) -- The rose rent (1996 ; 75 min.). |
| Subject |
Shrewsbury (England) -- 12th century -- Drama.
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Monks -- 12th century -- Drama.
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Monasteries -- England -- Shrewsbury -- 12th century -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst00922105
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Monasteries. (OCoLC)fst01025070
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Monks. (OCoLC)fst01025507
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England -- Shrewsbury.
(OCoLC)fst01203018
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| Chronological Term |
1100-1199
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| Genre/Form |
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Made-for-TV movies. (OCoLC)fst01710404
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Made-for-TV movies.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Smallwood, Stephen.
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Russell, Christopher.
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Burke, Simon, 1961-
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Stroud, Rick.
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Grieve, Ken.
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Jacobi, Derek.
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Culver, Michael.
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Firth, Julian.
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Hardiman, Terrence.
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Miller, Tony.
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Lee, Jonathan.
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McCoan, Jamie.
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McClelland, Andrew.
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Town, Colin.
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Hruby, Maria.
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Spriggs, Austen.
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Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995.
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Carlton Television.
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ITV (Firm)
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Cadfael III |
| ISBN |
1569385041 (set) |
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9781569385043 (set) |
| Standard No. |
054961504190 (set) |
| Music No. |
AMP-5041 (Set) Acorn Media |
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