Topsy-Turvy

April 26, 2011
Topsy-Turvy
Call Number: DVD00542
by Simon Channing-Williams; Mike Leigh; Jim Broadbent; Allan Corduner; Timothy Spall; Lesley Manville; Ron Cook; Shirley Henderson; Wendy Nottingham; Kevin McKidd; Arthur Sullivan; W S Gilbert; Carl Davis; Thin Man Films (Firm); Greenlight Fund (Firm); Newmarket Capital Group LP.; USA Home Entertainment (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English  
Publisher: [S.l.] : USA Home Entertainment, ©2000.
Notes:Videodisc release of the 1999 motion picture (161 min). Includes theatrical trailer, TV spots, featurette, photo gallery, cast & crew biographies and filmographies. Nominated for 4 Academy Awards in 2000.
Summary: Tensions abound and the music swells in the story about the famous musical team of Gilbert and Sullivan. The two men who were extremely different in size and stature were even more different in temperament and style. Yet, they still managed to create memorable theater. This is the story of the making of one of their most famous collaborations, “The Mikado”.
OCLC #: 44722195
Added: April 26, 2011
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
Comments
Comments Off on Topsy-Turvy
Categories
Biography, Comedy, Drama, Film Catalog
Tags
, ,

Naked

February 4, 2011
Naked
Call Number: VHS01448
by  Mike Leigh; Andrew Dickson; Dick Pope; David Thewlis; Katrin Cartlidge; Lesley Sharp; Greg Cruttwell; Peter Wight; Claire Skinner; Fine Line Features.; Film Four International.; British Screen.; Thin Man Productions.; New Line Home Video (Firm); Turner Home Entertainment (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [United States] : New Line Home Video : Turner Home Entertainment, [1994]
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1993 (131 min). N4311.
 Summary:A complex drifter embarks on a bizarre odyssey through the streets of London, interacting with a succession of lost souls in the city.
OCLC #:35866476
Added: February 4, 2011
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
Comments
Comments Off on Naked
Categories
Comedy, Drama
Tags
,

Secrets & Lies

March 19, 2010
Secrets & Lies
Call Number: VHS00995
byMike Leigh; Timothy Spall; Brenda Blethyn; Phyllis Logan; Marianne Jean-Baptiste; Claire Rushbrook; October Films.; CIBY 2000 (Firm); Channel Four Films (Firm); Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [Beverly Hills, Calif.] : CBS Fox Video/Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 1997.
Notes:Originally released in 1996 (142 mins.); Nominated for five 1997 academy awards;
Summary:After her adoptive parents die, a young black woman seeks out her natural birth mother only to discover her mother is white. Equally shocked to learn her daughter she gave up for adoption is black, Cynthia insists it’s a mistake. But she soon realizes it’s true and when she springs her newfound daughter on the rest of the family, the resulting chaos leads to a series of secrets and lies being revealed at last.
OCLC #: 36818736
Added: March 19, 2010
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
Comments
Comments Off on Secrets & Lies
Categories
Comedy, Drama
Tags
,

Skip to toolbar