Dearbhla Walsh
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (390 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
1947. A fashion empire rises from the ashes of war-torn Paris, run by the breathtakingly charming and thoroughly ruthless Paul Sabine. But behind the glamour and elegance lies a devastating secret that threatens to destroy the company's delicately built success. Sophisticated and contemporary in tone, this is a story about the price of success, set during a pivotal moment in France's history.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 452 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Amy Dorrit's (Claire Foy) gentle spirit has never been dampened by the confining walls of the Marshalsea Prison she's lived in her whole life. Despite the dark shadow of debtor's prison, Amy lovingly cares for her father William Dorrit (Tom Courtenay), the longest serving inmate. A possibly redemptive light unexpectedly shines in the form of Arthur Clennam (Matthew Macfadyen), who has been left with the intriguing threads of a mystery after his father's...
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Series
Masterpiece volume 3
Language
English
Description
Rossi returns to question Paul's former boss, who may choose to expose Paul's wartime secrets rather than his own. And under pressure to create the Spring Collection, the maison is a hive of activity, yet Claude is still not working.
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Series
Masterpiece volume 5
Language
English
Description
Instead of celebrating a jubilant show, Paul is questioned by a detective and has to exercise damage control. The escalating tensions leave Paul trapped between his past and his future, and Claude wants his rightful place at the table.
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Series
Masterpiece volume 8
Language
English
Description
The whirlwind of divisive events vexing the maison reaches new heights. Fashion is a metaphor for reinvention–but what transformation is possible when secrets are closing in? Paul faces the demons of his past, and a very uncertain future.
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Series
Masterpiece volume 7
Language
English
Description
The mood is somber following a staffer's road accident, and a counter-attack on the business threatens to expose Claude as the true genius behind the Paul Sabine label. The pressure almost becomes unbearable when Inspector Bompard returns.
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Series
Masterpiece volume 2
Language
English
Description
The new business marriage with Jules Trouvier is only hours old, when he and Paul clash over how to run the house. With millions at stake, Nina is thrust into the unlikely role of a couture model, and events take a darker turn.
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Series
Masterpiece volume 6
Language
English
Description
The return of American reporter Rossi leaves Paul feeling uneasy. The Sabine "family" is rocked by untimely revelations, and surprising alliances. Could a spurned staffer threaten Paul's livelihood more than a mud-slinging reporter?
Author
Series
Masterpiece volume 1
Language
English
Description
1947, Paris. Paul Sabine is offered the keys to Paris' fashion kingdom, which could transform his business. But his volatile brother, Claude, is the true genius behind the label. The secret must be kept at any price…even murder.
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Series
Masterpiece volume 4
Language
English
Description
A detective arrives asking questions about the dead body, increasing the pressure on Paul. With everything riding on the new show only days away, the family secrets continue to drive wedges into the Sabine family.