The hours Les heures

DVD 2002

In 1929, Virginia Woolf is starting to write her novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway, ' under the care of doctors and family. In 1951, Laura Brown is planning for her husband's birthday, but is preoccupied with reading Woolf's novel. In 2001, Clarrisa Vaughn is planning an award party for her friend, an author dying of AIDS. Taking place over one day, all three stories are interconnected with the novel: one is writing it, one is reading it, and one is living i...

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ISBN:

9780792192435
0792192435
0792192427
0792189744

Edition:

Special collectors edition

Description:

1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm + 1 insert
polychrome
digital optical
video file DVD video region 1

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: PG

Other Title:

Heures [DVD]

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2002
Based on the book by Michael Cunningham
Special features: Commentary by Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Nicole Kidman; commentary by directorStephen Daldry and novelist Michael Cunningham; introduction by the filmmakers; 4 featurettes: "Three women", "The mind and times of Virginia Woolf", "The music of The hours", "The Lives of Mrs. Dalloway"; theatrical trailer
Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, Peter Boyle ; music, Philip Glass ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Maria Djurkovic
Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Toni Collette, Claire Danes, Jeff Daniels, Stephen Dillane, Allison Janney, John C. Reilly, Miranda Richardson
DVD ; full screen format
English with alternate French language tracks, subtitles in English
Closed-captioned
Academy Awards, 2003: Best Performance by and Actress in a Leading Role (Nicole Kidman) -- Golden Globe, 2003: Best Motion Picture--Drama; Best Performance by and Actress in a Motion Picture--Drama (Nicole Kidman)

Control Number:

532850

UPC:

032429285270
097360567069
097363399049
883929302611

Other Authors:

Collette, Toni
Cunningham, Michael, 1952- Hours
Daldry, Stephen
Danes, Claire, 1979-
Daniels, Jeff
Dillane, Stephen, 1956-
Fox, Robert
Glass, Philip
Hare, David, 1947-
Harris, Ed, 1950-
Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
Miramax Films
Moore, Julianne
Paramount Home Video (Firm)
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Reilly, John C., 1965-
Richardson, Miranda
Rudin, Scott, 1958-
Streep, Meryl

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