| Edition |
[Widescreen ed.]. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
DVD video 4 3/4 in. rda |
| Description |
digital optical stereo Dolby Digital 2.0 rda |
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laser optical NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, 16x9 widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Cast |
Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Helena Carroll, Cathleen Delany, Rachael Dowling, Ingrid Craigie, Dan O'Herlihy, Marie Kean, Donal Donnelly, Seán McClory, Frank Patterson. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Fred Murphy ; editor, Roberto Silvi ; music, Alex North. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987. |
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Based on the short story "The dead" from the collection "Dubliners" by James Joyce. |
| Audience |
Rating: PG. |
| Summary |
Gabriel and Gretta Conroy are enjoying a holiday party when Gretta begins to have poignant memories of a former lover who is deceased. Gabriel begins to see his life in an entirely new light with the shattering revelation of Gretta's secret past. |
| Awards |
"Nominated for 2 Academy Awards: 1987: Best Costume Design, [and], Best Writing (Screenplay based on material from another medium)..."--Container. |
| Language |
English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Dublin (Ireland) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama.
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Galway (Ireland) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
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Husband and wife -- Ireland -- Dublin -- Drama.
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Irlanda -- Vida social y costumbres -- Teatro.
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Cónyuges -- Irlanda -- Teatro.
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Husband and wife. (OCoLC)fst00964385
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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Ireland -- Dublin.
(OCoLC)fst01205505
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Ireland -- Galway.
(OCoLC)fst01215659
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| Chronological Term |
1800-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Schulz-Keil, Wieland. Producer.
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Sievernich, Chris. Producer.
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Huston, Tony. Screenwriter.
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Huston, John, 1906-1987. Director.
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Huston, Anjelica. Actor.
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McCann, Donal. Actor.
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Murphy, Fred, 1942- Cinematographer.
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Silvi, Roberto. Film editor.
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North, Alex. Composer.
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Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
Dead.
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Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
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Zenith Productions.
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| Standard No. |
031398114901 |
| Music No. |
26399 Lions Gate Entertainment |
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