| Description |
1 videodisc (295 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Credits |
Directed by Rodney Bennett ; produced by Barry Letts ; music composed by Dudley Simpson ; dramatized by James Andrew Hall. |
| Cast |
Julian Glover, Lysette Anthony, Max Gold, Sharon Mughan, Paul Darrow. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
Release date: Aug. 15, 2006. |
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Originally aired as a mini-series on television in 1983. |
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Contains ten episodes, five on each side of the disc. |
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Aspect ratio: 4:3. |
| Summary |
Set amid the teeming bustle of Victorian England, Dombey and Son is Dickens's story of a powerful man whose coldhearted neglect of his family causes his professional and personal downfall. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
Closed captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Family-owned business enterprises -- Drama.
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Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
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Dysfunctional families -- Drama.
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Businesspeople -- Drama.
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England -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Television mini-series.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Dombey and Sons.
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Glover, Julian, 1935-
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Anthony, Lysette.
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Bennett, Rodney.
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Letts, Barry.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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BBC Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419836404 |
| Standard No. |
794051262424 |
| Music No. |
E2624 British Broadcasting Corporation |
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