Dangerous liaisons
(DVD) 

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Published
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 1997.
Language
English
UPC
085391187226, 00085391187226

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General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
General Note
Based on the play by Christopher Hampton ; adapted from the novel Les liaisons dangereuses / by Choderlos De Laclos.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editor, Mick Audsley ; music, George Fenton.
Participants/Performers
Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz, Keanu Reeves, Mildred Natwick, Uma Thurman.
Description
Set in 18th century France, this is the story of two bored aristocrats and the havoc they wreak when they play dangerous games with people's lives. The beautiful widow Merteuil challenges rakish Valmont to seduce a virtuous young married woman, never suspecting that he would violate his personal credo and fall in love.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital; full screen and widescreen presentations.
Language
English or dubbed French; optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1988: Best Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) (Christopher Hampton); Best Art Direction (Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Gerard James); Best Costume Design (James Acheson).

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