| Edition |
Two-DVD special edition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 fold-out leaflet (47 x 37cm, folded to 19 x 12 cm). |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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digital rdatr |
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Dolby Digital |
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DVD video |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 916 |
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Criterion collection ; 916.
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| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; 16:9 presentation, widescreen (1.75:1 aspect ratio); Dolby monaural. |
| Language |
In English with optional English subtitles for the hearing-impaired. |
| Cast |
Alan Bates, Oliver Reed, Glenda Jackson, Jennie Linden, Eleanor Bron, Alan Webb. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Billy Williams ; editor, Michael Bradsell ; composer, Georges Delerue. |
| Contents |
disc 1. [Feature film + special features] -- disc 2. [Special features]. |
| Note |
New, restored 4K digital transfer. |
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Adaptation of the novel by D.H. Lawrence. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969. |
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Accompanied by a fold-out leaflet featuring an essay, "Bohemian rhapsody", by scholar Linda Ruth Williams. |
| Summary |
Set in an English mining community on the crest of modernity, this traces the shifting currents of desire that link the emancipated Brangwen sisters to a freethinking dreamer and a hard willed industrialist, as well as the men's own erotically charged friendship. |
| Note |
Special features disc one: Two 2003 commentaries featuring director Ken Russell and screenwriter-producer Larry Kramer ; trailer -- disc two: segments from a 2007 interview with Ru0ssell ; A British picture: portrait of an enfant terrible, Russell's 1989 biopic on his own life and career ; additional interviews with actress Glenda Jackson, cinematographer Billy Williams, and editor Michael Bradsell; Second best, a 1972 short film based on a D. H. Lawrence story -- in booklet, an essay by Linda Ruth Williams. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Subject |
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 -- Film adaptations.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Love -- Drama.
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Coal mines and mining -- Drama.
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Sisters -- Drama.
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Male friendship -- Drama.
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Women -- England -- Drama.
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Midlands (England) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Romance films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Russell, Ken, 1927-2011, film director.
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Kramer, Larry, film producer, screenwriter, presenter.
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Rosen, Martin, presenter.
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Bates, Alan, 1934-2003, actor.
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Jackson, Glenda, actor.
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Reed, Oliver, 1938-1999, actor.
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Linden, Jennie, 1939- actor.
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Bron, Eleanor, actor.
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Webb, Alan, 1906-1982, actor.
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Williams, Billy, 1929- director of photography.
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Bradsell, Michael, editor of moving image work.
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Delerue, Georges, 1925-1992, composer (expression)
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Williams, Linda Ruth, writer of accompanying material.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930.
Women in love.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781681434193 |
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1681434199 |
| Standard No. |
715515212915 |
| Music No. |
CC2869D The Criterion Collection |
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