Classic English literature collection. Volume 2.
(DVD)
Contributors
Lawrence, Diarmuid, director.
Macdonald, Iain B., director.
Rhys, Matthew, 1974- actor.
Piper, Billie, 1982- actor.
Pegg, Caroline, actor.
Macdonald, Iain B., director.
Rhys, Matthew, 1974- actor.
Piper, Billie, 1982- actor.
Pegg, Caroline, actor.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Oliver La Farge - Media
DVD Classic Pt. 2
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DVD Classic Pt. 2
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Oliver La Farge - Media
DVD Classic Pt. 3
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DVD Classic Pt. 3
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Oliver La Farge - Media
DVD Classic Pt. 4
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DVD Classic Pt. 4
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2014].
Language
English
UPC
841887020398, 00841887020398
Notes
General Note
"Mystery of Edwin Drood" based on the novel by Charles Dickens ; "Mansfield Park" based on the novel by Jane Austen ; "Turn of the screw" based on the short story by Henry James ; "Room with a view" based on the novel by E.M. Forster.
General Note
Stereo, wide screen 1.85:1.
General Note
Features: set of rare memorabilia reproduced from The National Archives and British Library in London, England.
Participants/Performers
Mystery of Edwin Drood: Matthew Rhys, Freddie Fox, Tamzin Merchant ; Mansfield Park: Billie Piper, Julia Joyce, Douglas Hodge ; Turn of the screw: Caroline Pegg, Jodhi May, Colin Firth ; Room with a view: Elaine Cassidy, Laurence Fox, Rafe Spall.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast on television as segments of "Masterpiece theatre" (some as "Masterpiece classics") 1999-2012.
Description
John Jasper, a choirmaster and opium addict, struggles with fits of paranoia and jealousy as he watches the women he loves fall in love with his nephew, Edwin Drood; Fanny Price, a young impoverished woman, arrives at her uncle's country estate, and is snubbed by everyone except her cousin Edmund, whom she soon grows to love; mystery surrounds a pretty Victorian governess and her two young charges as the children become possessed by ghostly spells; an adventurous young woman in Edwardian England vacations in Italy where she falls in love with a completely unsuitable man.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Austen, Jane, -- 1775-1817 -- Television adaptations.
Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Television adaptations.
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Forster, E. M. -- (Edward Morgan), -- 1879-1970 -- Television adaptations.
James, Henry, -- 1843-1916 -- Television adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television specials.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women -- England -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Television adaptations.
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Forster, E. M. -- (Edward Morgan), -- 1879-1970 -- Television adaptations.
James, Henry, -- 1843-1916 -- Television adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television specials.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women -- England -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Other Subjects