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Uniform Title Amazing grace (Motion picture : 2006)
Title Amazing grace / Bristol Bay Productions presents ; in association with Ingenious Film Partners ; produced by Edward Pressman .. [and others] ; written by Steven Knight ; directed by Michael Apted..

Publication Info. Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  DVD AMAZING    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD AMAZING GRACE    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD AMAZING GRACE    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Department  DVD AMAZING GRACE    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Videos  DVD AMAZING    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  DVD AMAZING c.2  Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  DVD AMAZING GRACE c.2  Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Media Room  DVD AMAZING    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD AMA c.2  Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Drama  DRAMA DVD AMA    Check Shelf

Edition Widescreen.
Description 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; widescreen format (1.85:1), region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Cast Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Ciaran Hinds, Rufus Sewell, Youssou N'Dour, Benedict Cumberbatch, Nicholas Farrell, Stephen Campbell Moore, Toby Jones, Bill Paterson, Michael Gambon, Albert Finney.
Credits Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Rick Shaine ; music by David Arnold.
Note Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
Special features: optional audio commentary with Apted & Gruffudd; "How sweet the sound : the story of 'Amazing grace'" featurette (28 min.); "Finding freedom : a tour of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center" featurette, with modern-day abolitionist Zach Hunter (7 min.); music video ("Amazing grace" by Chris Tomlin, 4 min.); DVD-ROM features.
Audience MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material involving slavery, and some mild language.
Summary A biography of British legislator William Wilberforce, who led a decades-long movement to end the British slave trade.
Awards Heartland Film Festival, 2007: Truly Moving Sound Award - Truly Moving Picture.
Contents Special features: Widescreen version -- Audio commentary with director Michael Apted and actor Ion Gruffudd -- "How sweet the sound: The story of Amazing grace" featurette -- Chris Tomlin music video -- "Finding freedom" A tour of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center -- Interactive discussion tools and study guides -- Language: English 5.1 Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English, Spanish, French.
Language In English; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 -- Drama.
Abolitionists -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820 -- Drama.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Pressman, Edward R. Producer.
Knight, Steven, 1959- Screenwriter.
Apted, Michael. Director.
Gruffudd, Ioan. Actor.
Garai, Romola, 1982- Actor.
Hinds, Ciarán, 1953- Actor.
Sewell, Rufus, 1967- Actor.
N'Dour, Youssou. Actor.
Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- Actor.
Farrell, Nicholas. Actor.
Moore, Stephen Campbell. Actor.
Jones, Toby, 1966- Actor.
Paterson, Bill, 1945- Actor.
Gambon, Michael. Actor.
Finney, Albert, 1936-2019. Actor.
Adefarasin, Remi. Cinematographer.
Shaine, Rick. Film editor.
Arnold, David, 1962- Composer.
Bristol Bay Productions (Firm)
Ingenious Film Partners (Firm)
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Standard No. 024543444930 50
024543444978
Music No. 2244492 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
2244497 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
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