South Riding
(DVD) 

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Published
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2011.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (177 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2011.
Language
English
UPC
883929173662

Notes

General Note
Adapted from the novel by Winifred Holtby.
Participants/Performers
Anna Maxwell Martin, David Morrissey, Peter Firth, Charlie May-Clark, Shaun Dooley.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally aired as a television mini-series.
Description
When Sarah Burton returns to her hometown as headmistress, she is full of ambition, determined to create a great school and to inspire her girls to take all they can from life. But in the aftermath of the First World War, the country is in depression and ideals are hard won. Lydia Holly, the scholarship girl from the shacks, is the most brilliant student Sarah has ever taught, but when her mother's health fails, her education must be sacrificed - there is nobody else to care for the children.
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DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo, NTSC.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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