Description |
1 videodisc (295 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, MCPS. |
Cast |
Julian Glover, Lysette Anthony, Max Gold, Sharon Mughan, Paul Darrow. |
Credits |
Composer, Dudley Simpson. |
Note |
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. |
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Originally aired as a mini-series on television in 1983. |
Summary |
Set amid the teeming bustle of Victorian England, Dombey and Son is Dickens's story of a powerful man whose coldhearted neglect of his family causes his professional and personal downfall. |
Note |
Contains ten episodes, five on each side of the disc. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Family-owned business enterprises -- England -- Drama.
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Businesspeople -- England -- Drama.
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Fathers -- England -- Drama.
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Dysfunctional families -- England -- Drama.
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England -- Drama.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Film adaptations.
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Genre/Form |
Television mini-series.
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Melodrama.
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Television adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Letts, Barry.
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Bennett, Rodney.
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Glover, Julian, 1935-
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Anthony, Lysette.
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Gold, Max, 1947-
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Simpson, Dudley, 1922-2017
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Dombey and Son.
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BBC Video (Firm)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Spine Title |
Charles Dickens Dombey and Son |
Added Title |
Dombey and Son (Television program : 1983)
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Music No. |
3000021514 BBC Video |
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