Far from heaven loin du paradis

DVD 2003

Cathy is the perfect 50s housewife, living the perfect 50s life: healthy kids, successful husband, social prominence. Then one night she surprises her husband Frank having sex with another man, and her tidy world starts spinning out of control. In her confusion and grief, she finds consolation in the friendship of their African-American gardener, Raymond-- a socially taboo relationship that leads to the further disintegration of life as she knew...

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ISBN:

0783274599

Description:

1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: PG

Other Title:

Loin du paradis [DVD]

Notes:

Special features: Anatomy of a scene; making-of featurette; directors commentary with Todd Haynes; "The filmmaker's experience: questions and answers with Todd Haynes & Julianne Moore"; production notes; cast and filmmakers bios; theatrical trailer
Digital Video disc
Format varies
Director of photography, Edward Lachman ; editor, James Lyons ; music, Elmer Bernstein ; costume designer, Sandy Powell ; production designer, Mark Friedberg
Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, Patricia Clarkson, Viola Davis, James Rebhorn
DVD ; widescreen version
For private home use only
Dialogue in English or French; French subtitles
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

Control Number:

1897816

UPC:

025192245626
065935145998
065935146094

Other Authors:

Allen, Jody
Alliance Atlantis (Firm)
Bernstein, Elmer
Clarkson, Patricia
Davis, Viola
Focus Features
Friedberg, Mark
Haynes, Todd
Haysbert, Dennis
Killer Films
Lachman, Edward, 1948-
Lyons, James, 1960-2007
Moore, Julianne
Powell, Sandy
Quaid, Dennis
Rebhorn, James, 1948-2014
Section Eight Ltd
Vachon, Christine
Vulcan Productions
Wells, John, 1956-

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