Description |
1 DVD video (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical Dolby Digital 2.0 rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; 1.37:1 aspect ratio, 4x3 full screen presentation; Dolby digital 2.0. |
Language |
English dialogue; English subtitles. |
Note |
Title from website and container. |
Cast |
Dirk Bogarde, Kathleen Ryan, Cyril Cusak, Ivor Barnard, Fay Compton. |
Credits |
Music, Gordon Jacob. |
Note |
Based on the novel by George Moore. |
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Originally released a motion picture in 1948. |
Audience |
Not rated by the MPAA. |
Summary |
"Esther Waters is a young woman living in 1880. Brought up by a puritanical mother, she leaves to become a servant in an aristocratic household. There she falls in love with the footman, William Latch, who seduces and then abandons her. Pregnant and alone, she returns to London to find her mother dead. With no one but herself for comfort, she struggles to survive."--Container. |
Subject |
Household employees -- England -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Added Author |
Dalrymple, Ian, 1903-1989, film director, producer.
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Proud, Peter, film director.
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Gordon, Michael, 1909-1993, screenwriter.
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Rose, William, 1914-1987, screenwriter.
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Moore, George, 1852-1933.
Esther Waters,
author.
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Bogarde, Dirk, 1921-1999, actor.
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Ryan, Kathleen, 1922-1985, actor.
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Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993, actor.
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Barnard, Ivor, 1887-1953, actor.
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Compton, Fay, 1894-1978, actor.
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VCI Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.
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Standard No. |
089859883323 |
Music No. |
8833 VCI Entertainment |
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