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Title Lyddie / Wall to Wall Television ; The Movie Works ; Minds Eye Pictures present ; produced for BBC Children's International, the BBC and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and with the participation of Sask Film ; Saskatchewan Opportunities Corporation the Cable Production Fund ; developed in association with the Children's Film and Television Foundation ; director, Stefan Scaini ; producers, Eric Jordan & Alex Graham.

Publication Info. Murray, Utah : Feature Films for Families, 2004.

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Location Call No. Status
 Southington Library - Adult  DVD LYDDIE    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD.
Cast Tanya Allen, Christianne Hirt, Simon James, Tom Georgeson, Pat Keen.
Credits Screenplay, Maggie Wadey ; music, Mark Korven ; editor, Ralph Brunjes ; production designer, David Ferguson ; director of photography, Michael Storey.
Note Originally released on motion picture in 1996.
Based on the novel by Katherine Paterson.
Summary Torn apart by the separation of her family, Lyddie vows to bring them together again and save their farm by finding work at a cotton mill. When Diana, a fellow factory worker, asks for Lyddie's help in demanding better treatment, Lyddie refuses for fear of losing her job. It's not until Diana dies from conditions at the factory, and Lyddie's little sister falls ill, that Lyddie begins to consider taking a stand and making a choice that will change her life.
Note Bonus features: Parent's guide, movie previews and other fun products.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Self-reliance -- Juvenile drama.
Textile workers -- Juvenile drama.
Factories -- Juvenile drama.
Work -- Juvenile drama.
Genre/Form DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Allen, Tanya, 1975-
Hirt, Christianne.
James, Simon, 1973-
Scaini, Stefan.
Paterson, Katherine. Lyddie.
Feature Films for Families.
Wall to Wall Television.
Minds Eye Pictures (Firm)
Standard No. 796323184946
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