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Uniform Title If-- (Motion picture : 1968)
Title If-- / Paramount ; a Memorial Enterprises film ; screenplay by David Sherwin ; produced by Michael Medwin and Lindsay Anderson ; directed by Lindsay Anderson.

Publication Info. [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2007.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Audio Visual  DVD IF    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  DVD IF DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD IF DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (112 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.).
Series Criterion collection ; 391
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 391.
System Details DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC.
Note "Special edition double-disc set"--Container.
Cast Malcolm McDowell, David Wood, Richard Warwick, Robert Swann, Christine Noonan, Peter Jeffrey, Arthur Lowe.
Credits Director of photography, Miroslav Ondříček ; editor, David Gladwell ; music composer and conductor, Marc Wilkinson.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1968 [1969 on container].
Audience MPAA rating: R.
Summary In late 1960s England, Mick Travis and his school chums trump authority at every turn at their boarding school. He finally emerges as violent savior against the draconian games of one-upmanship played by both students and the powers that be.
Contents Disc 1: The film (112 min.) -- Disc 2: The supplements.
Note Special features: Disc 1: New, restored high-definition digital transfer, approved by director of photography Miroslav Ondříček and assistant editor Ian Rakoff; audio commentary featuring film critic and historian David Robinson and actor Malcolm McDowell ; Disc 2: A 2003 episode from the Scottish TV series "Cast and crew," featuring McDowell, Ondříček, Rakoff, director's assistant Stephen Frears, producer Michael Medwin, and screenwriter David Sherwin; new video interview with actor Graham Crowden; "Thursday's children" (1954), an Academy Award-winning documentary about a school for deaf children, directed by Anderson and Guy Brenton and narrated by Richard Burton ; plus, a booklet featuring pieces by critic David Ehrenstein, screenwriter David Sherwin, and director Lindsay Anderson.
Language Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Teenage boys -- England -- Drama.
Boarding schools -- England -- Drama.
Teacher-student relationships -- England -- Drama.
Dissenters -- England -- Drama.
Revolutions -- England -- Drama.
Nineteen sixties -- Drama.
Teenagers -- England -- Drama.
Boys -- England -- Drama.
Private schools -- England -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Foreign films -- England.
Melodrama.
Juvenile delinquency films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Melodrama -- Feature.
Youth -- Feature.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
Added Author Sherwin, David, 1942-2018
Medwin, Michael, 1923-2020
Anderson, Lindsay, 1923-1994.
McDowell, Malcolm, 1943-
Wood, David, 1944-
Warwick, Richard, 1945-1997.
Swann, Robert, 1945-2006.
Noonan, Christine.
Jeffrey, Peter, 1929-1999.
Lowe, Arthur, 1915-1982.
Ondříček, Miroslav, 1934-2015
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Memorial Enterprises.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Added Title Thursday's children.
ISBN 1934121606
9781934121603
Standard No. 715515024426
Music No. CC1699D Criterion Collection
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