Daniel Deronda

April 15, 2009
George Eliot’s Daniel Deronda
Call Number: DVD00168
by Tom Hooper; Hugh Dancy; Romola Garai; Hugh Bonneville; Jodhi May; Edward Fox; Greta Scacchi; Barbara Hershey; George Eliot; British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.); BBC Video (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [Alexandria, Va.] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, ©2003.
Notes: Originally aired in 2002 (210 mins.); edition includes behind-the-scenes photo gallery, biographies and 30 minutes of unaired footage; based on the book by George Eliot;
Summary: A dark drama about a sixteen-year-old honor student who recognizes an old man living in his hometown as a hunted Nazi. Compelled to reveal the secrets of his death camp past to earn the boy’s silence, the German fugitive derives a sinister scheme to implicate the teenager in a dangerous psychological game.
OCLC #: 41170965
Added: April 15, 2009
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Elizabeth I

October 14, 2008
Elizabeth I
Call Number: DVD00191
by Nigel Williams; Barney Reisz; Tom Hooper; Helen Mirren; Jeremy Irons; Hugh Dancy; Patrick Malahide; Toby Jones; Barbara Flynn; Ian McDiarmid; Channel Four (Great Britain); Company Pictures (Firm); Home Box Office (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [New York] : Home Box Office, ©2006, [2005].
Notes: Originally aired on HBO as a two-part miniseries in 2005 (211 mins.); 2-DVD disc set includes “Making ‘Elizabeth I'” behind-the scenes production featurette (18 min.); “Uncovering the real Elizabeth I” featurette (8 min.).; Nominated for 13 2006 Emmy Awards;
Summary: Explores the intersection of the private and public life of Elizabeth I in the latter half of her reign, offering a personal look at her allies, her enemies, and her suitors as she struggles to survive in a male-dominated world.
OCLC #: 68571798
Added: October 13, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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