Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Contemporary classics |
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Contemporary classics (MGM Home Entertainment Inc.)
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Note |
Widescreen. |
System Details |
DVD, Dolby surround stereo. |
Audience |
Rated PG-13. |
Cast |
Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Amanda Donohoe, Rupert Graves, Rupert Everett. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; music adapted by George Fenton. |
Note |
Based on Alan Bennett's stage play The madness of George III. |
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Originally produced as motion picture in 1994. |
Awards |
Academy awards for art direction and set decoration, 1994. |
Summary |
Based on the life of King George III, this is the story of royal intrigue, sexual indiscretions, backstairs plotting and a battle for power between Parliament and the throne, all occurring while the King is being treated for an unknown mental illness. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
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Includes French or Spanish subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 -- Drama.
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Kings and rulers -- England -- Drama.
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Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Hawthorne, Nigel. Actor.
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Mirren, Helen. Actor.
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Holm, Ian, 1931-2020. Actor.
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Donohoe, Amanda. Actor.
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Graves, Rupert, 1963- Actor.
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Everett, Rupert. Actor.
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Hytner, Nicholas. Director.
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Bennett, Alan, 1934- Screenwriter.
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Samuel Goldwyn Co.
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Channel Four Films (Firm)
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Close Call Films.
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ISBN |
0792849000 |
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9780792849001 |
Standard No. |
027616862808 |
Music No. |
1002043 MGM |
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