The duchess
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen; enhanced for 16:9 TVs.
Status
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - DVD Adult
DVD ADULT DUC
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DVD ADULT DUC
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - DVD Adult | DVD ADULT DUC | On Shelf |
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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008.
Edition
Widescreen; enhanced for 16:9 TVs.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
097363531944
Notes
General Note
Based on the book "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" by Amanda Foreman.
General Note
Region 1, widescreen format, NTSC; Dolby digital.
General Note
Special features: How far she went-- making The Duchess; Georgiana in her own words; Costume diary.
General Note
Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Gyula Pados ; editor, Masahiro Hirakubo ; music, Rachel Portman ; produced by Gabrielle Tana and Michael Kuhn ; screenplay by Jeffrey Hatcher and Anders Thomas Jensen and Saul Dibb ; directed by Saul Dibb.
Participants/Performers
Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper, Hayley Atwell, Simon McBurney.
Description
Chronicles the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. She was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. She was a vibrant beauty and celebrity of her time. Georgiana is trapped in an unhappy marital triangle with her husband and his live-in mistress. She falls passionately in love with Earl Grey, an ambitious young politician, and the affair causes a bitter conflict with her husband and threatens to erupt into a scandal. Now she must face an agonizing choice between her hopeless but passionate love affair or her responsibilities as a duchess.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sexual content, brief nudity and thematic material.
System Details
DVD format.
Language
In English or Spanish dialogue with English, French or Spanish subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Atwell, H., Cooper, D., Dibb, S., Fiennes, R., Foreman, A., Hatcher, J., Jensen, A. T., Knightley, K., Kuhn, M., McBurney, S., Portman, R., Rampling, C., & Tana, G. (2008). The duchess (Widescreen; enhanced for 16:9 TVs.). Paramount Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hayley Atwell et al.. 2008. The Duchess. Hollywood, Calif.: Paramount Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hayley Atwell et al.. The Duchess Hollywood, Calif.: Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Atwell, H., Cooper, D., Dibb, S., Fiennes, R., Foreman, A., Hatcher, J. and Jensen, A. T. et al (2008). The duchess. Widescreen; enhanced for 16:9 TVs. Hollywood, Calif.: Paramount Home Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Atwell, Hayley, et al. The Duchess Widescreen; enhanced for 16:9 TVs., Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008.
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