Invasion of the Body Snatchers

May 12, 2009
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Call Number: VHS00812
by Jack Finney; Donald Sutherland; Brooke Adams; Leonard Nimoy; United Artists Corporation.; MGM/UA Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York : MGM/UA Home Video, ©1983.
Notes: Originally released in 1978 (115 mins.); based on the novel by Jack Finney;
Summary: Filmy spores fall from space over San Francisco, and the city blossoms with beautiful new flora. People take the flowers home and as they sleep, the plants creep over them, devouring their bodies and stealing their identities–everything except their emotions, their uniqueness, their souls.
OCLC #: 10371649
Added: May 12, 2009
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Henry & June

January 8, 2009
Henry and June
Call Number: VHS00722
by Fred Ward; Uma Thurman; Philip Kaufman; MCA Universal Home Video (Firm); Universal Pictures (Firm); Walrus & Associates.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Universal City, CA : MCA Universal Home Video, ©1991.
Notes: Originally released in 1990 (136 mins.); Based on the book by Anais Nin; edition is completely uncut in its original version; Nominated for one 1991 Academy Award;
Summary: The unconventional American author, Henry Miller, a young Parisian writer, Anais Nin, and Henry’s sensual wife, June, forge an unforgettable journey into the uncharted territory of human relationships.
OCLC #: 23470122
Added: January 8, 2009
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

December 31, 2008
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Call Number: VHS00649 Copy 1
VHS00649 Copy 2
by Milan Kundera; Philip Kaufman; Saul Zaentz; Jean-Claude Carrière; Daniel Day-Lewis; Juliette Binoche; Lena Olin;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [United States] : Orion Pictures : CBX-Fox, ©1987.
Notes: Originally released in 1988 (172 mins.); Based on the novel by Milan Kundera; Nominated for two 1989 Academy Awards;
Summary: In 1968 as the Russian tanks roll into Prague, Tomas has to choose between love of his country and his yearning for freedom, between desire for Sabina and devotion to the ever-faithful Tereza.
OCLC #: 154208806
Added: December 31, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Quills

October 16, 2008
Quills
Call Number: DVD00416
by Philip Kaufman; Nick Wechsler; Julia Chasman; Peter Kaufman; Doug Wright; Geoffrey Rush; Kate Winslet; Joaquin Phoenix; Michael Caine; Stephen Warbeck; Fox Searchlight Pictures.; Industry Entertainment.; Walrus & Associates.; Hollywood Partners.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2001]
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 2000 (124 mins.); Based on the play by Doug Wright; Special features include 3 featurettes (Marquis on the marquee, Creating Charenton, Dressing the part), commentary by the screenwriter, theatrical trailers & TV spot, music promo, stills gallery of production artifacts, historical facts about the people portrayed in the film, and little known facts about the film’s production and actors; Nominated for three 2001 Academy Awards;
Summary: History’s most infamous sexual adventurer lives in a madhouse, where a beautiful laundry maid helps him smuggle his erotic stories to the printer, defying orders from the asylum’s priest.
OCLC #: 236107001
Added: October 16, 2008
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