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The Resource A room with a view, Goldcrest in association with National Film Finance Corporation, Curzon Film Distributors and Film Four International present a Merchant Ivory film ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay, Ruth Prawer-Jhabvala ; directed by James Ivory

A room with a view, Goldcrest in association with National Film Finance Corporation, Curzon Film Distributors and Film Four International present a Merchant Ivory film ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay, Ruth Prawer-Jhabvala ; directed by James Ivory

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Summary
  • Based on the novel by E.M. Forster
  • Set in the early 1900's. "Tells the story of the coming of age of Lucy Honeychurch (Helena Bonham-Carter). Longing to burst free from the repression of British upper class manners and mores, she must wrestle with her inner romantic longings to choose between the passionate George (Julian Sands) and the priggish but socially suitable Cecil (Daniel Day-Lewis)"--Container
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Special ed.
Extent
2 videodiscs (117 min.)
Note
  • Videodisc release of a 1985 British motion picture
  • Special features: disc 1. new restoration supervised by director James Ivory and cinematographer Tony Pierce-Roberts; commentary from Simon Callow, Ismail Merchant, James Ivory and Tony Pierce-Roberts; disc 2. archive promotional appearances by Daniel Day-Lewis and Simon Callow; BBC report on the film's success in the U.S.; E.M. Forster remembered; film scrapbook with never-before-seen photos and memorabilia; Merchant Ivory tribute
  • Recorded in Dolby digital 5.1
Contents
  • Disc 1. The feature
  • Disc 2. Extras
Isbn
9780790791470
Instance
Label
A room with a view
Title
A room with a view
Statement of responsibility
Goldcrest in association with National Film Finance Corporation, Curzon Film Distributors and Film Four International present a Merchant Ivory film ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay, Ruth Prawer-Jhabvala ; directed by James Ivory
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
  • Based on the novel by E.M. Forster
  • Set in the early 1900's. "Tells the story of the coming of age of Lucy Honeychurch (Helena Bonham-Carter). Longing to burst free from the repression of British upper class manners and mores, she must wrestle with her inner romantic longings to choose between the passionate George (Julian Sands) and the priggish but socially suitable Cecil (Daniel Day-Lewis)"--Container
Cataloging source
WLM
Characteristic
videorecording
Language note
  • English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Maggie Smith, Helena Bonham-Carter, Denholm Elliott, Julian Sands, Simon Callow, Patrick Godfrey, Judi Dench, Fabia Drake, Joan Henley, Amanda Walker, Daniel Day-Lewis, Maria Britneva, Rosemary Leach, Rupert Graves, Peter Cellier, Mia Fothergill
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1927-2013
  • 1934-
  • 1934-
  • 1949-
  • 1966-
  • 1879-1970
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Merchant, Ismail
  • Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer
  • Ivory, James
  • Smith, Maggie
  • Elliott, Denholm
  • Dench, Judi
  • Callow, Simon
  • Bonham Carter, Helena
  • Sands, Julian
  • Day-Lewis, Daniel
  • Pierce-Roberts, Tony
  • Forster, E. M.
Runtime
117
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Young women
  • Florence (Italy)
  • Aunts
  • England
  • Love
  • Amor
  • Jóvenes (Mujeres)
  • Aunts
  • Love
  • Young women
  • England
  • Italy
  • British
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
A room with a view, Goldcrest in association with National Film Finance Corporation, Curzon Film Distributors and Film Four International present a Merchant Ivory film ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay, Ruth Prawer-Jhabvala ; directed by James Ivory
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Videodisc release of a 1985 British motion picture
  • Special features: disc 1. new restoration supervised by director James Ivory and cinematographer Tony Pierce-Roberts; commentary from Simon Callow, Ismail Merchant, James Ivory and Tony Pierce-Roberts; disc 2. archive promotional appearances by Daniel Day-Lewis and Simon Callow; BBC report on the film's success in the U.S.; E.M. Forster remembered; film scrapbook with never-before-seen photos and memorabilia; Merchant Ivory tribute
  • Recorded in Dolby digital 5.1
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1. The feature -- Disc 2. Extras
Control code
824196954
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed.
Extent
2 videodiscs (117 min.)
Isbn
9780790791470
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794051197924
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
E1979
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)824196954
System details
DVD format
Video recording format
DVD
Label
A room with a view, Goldcrest in association with National Film Finance Corporation, Curzon Film Distributors and Film Four International present a Merchant Ivory film ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; screenplay, Ruth Prawer-Jhabvala ; directed by James Ivory
Publication
Note
  • Videodisc release of a 1985 British motion picture
  • Special features: disc 1. new restoration supervised by director James Ivory and cinematographer Tony Pierce-Roberts; commentary from Simon Callow, Ismail Merchant, James Ivory and Tony Pierce-Roberts; disc 2. archive promotional appearances by Daniel Day-Lewis and Simon Callow; BBC report on the film's success in the U.S.; E.M. Forster remembered; film scrapbook with never-before-seen photos and memorabilia; Merchant Ivory tribute
  • Recorded in Dolby digital 5.1
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc 1. The feature -- Disc 2. Extras
Control code
824196954
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed.
Extent
2 videodiscs (117 min.)
Isbn
9780790791470
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794051197924
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
E1979
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)824196954
System details
DVD format
Video recording format
DVD

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