| Edition |
Widescreen version (2.35:1). |
| Description |
1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital, Dolby digital 2.0 surround, DTS, Region 1 encoding. |
| Cast |
Jamie Bell, Jim Broadbent, Tom Courtenay, Edward Fox, Romola Garai, Anne Hatheway, Barry Humphries, Charlie Hunnam, Nathan Lane, Christopher Plummer. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Dick Pope ; editor, Lesley Walker ; music composer, Rachel Portman ; costume designer, Ruth Meyers ; production designer, Eve Stewart. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. |
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Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material involving some violent action and a childbirth scene. |
| Summary |
Nicholas becomes the head of the family when his father dies unexpectedly. Keeping watch over his mother and his sister Kate becomes an even greater challenge when Nicholas discovers that his father lost the family fortune due to ill-advised investments. Without a shilling to his name, Nicholas turns to his wealthy but unforgiving Uncle Ralph for help. |
| Note |
Special features: commentary by director Douglas McGrath; "Creating a classic: the making of Nicholas Nickleby"; "The cast on the cast"; "View on the set" multi-angle feature; photo gallery. |
| Contents |
Special features: "Creating a classic: The making of Nicholas Nickleby" -- Audio commentary with director Douglas McGrath -- The cast on the cast! -- "View on the Set" multi-angle feature -- Behind-the-scenes photo gallery -- Original theatrical trailer -- Language: English 5.1 surround ; French stereo surround ; Spanish stereo surround -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish. |
| Language |
English, French or Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Heads of households -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Historical films.
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| Added Author |
Channing-Williams, Simon.
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Hart, John N.
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Sharp, Jeffrey.
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McGrath, Douglas.
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Bell, Jamie, 1986-
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Broadbent, Jim.
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Courtenay, Tom.
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Fox, Edward, 1937-
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Garai, Romola, 1982-
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Hathaway, Anne, 1982-
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Humphries, Barry, 1934-2023
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Hunnam, Charlie, 1980-
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Lane, Nathan, 1956-
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Plummer, Christopher.
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Pope, Dick, B.S.C.
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Walker, Lesley.
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Portman, Rachel.
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Meyers, Ruth, 1940-
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Stewart, Eve.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Nicholas Nickleby.
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United Artists Corporation.
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Hart-Sharp Entertainment (Firm)
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Cloud Nine Films (Firm)
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MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
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| ISBN |
0792857216 |
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9780792857211 |
| Standard No. |
027616885722 |
| Music No. |
1004521 MGM Home Entertainment |
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