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The Resource The hours, [presented by] Paramount Pictures and Miramax Films ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Fox ; screenplay by David Hare ; directed by Stephen Daldry

The hours, [presented by] Paramount Pictures and Miramax Films ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Fox ; screenplay by David Hare ; directed by Stephen Daldry

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Summary
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 it
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
Special collector's edition ; widescreen version
Extent
1 videodisc (114 min.)
Note
  • Closed-captioned
  • Based on the book by Michael Cunningham
  • Special features include: Commentary by Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Nicole Kidman; commentary by director Stephen 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; scene selections
Isbn
9780792187127
Instance
Label
The hours
Title
The hours
Statement of responsibility
[presented by] Paramount Pictures and Miramax Films ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Fox ; screenplay by David Hare ; directed by Stephen Daldry
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
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 it
Awards note
Academy Awards, 2003: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Nicole Kidman) -- Golden Globe, 2003: Best Motion Picture--Drama; Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture--Drama (Nicole Kidman)
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, Peter Boyle ; music, Philip Glass ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Maria Djurkovic
PerformerNote
Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Toni Collette, Claire Danes, Jeff Daniels, Stephen Dillane, Allison Janney, John C. Reilly, Miranda Richardson
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1958-
  • 1952-
  • 1947-
  • 1967-
  • 1950-
  • 1979-
  • 1955-
  • 1956-
  • 1965-
  • 1952-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Rudin, Scott
  • Fox, Robert
  • Hare, David
  • Daldry, Stephen
  • Streep, Meryl
  • Moore, Julianne
  • Kidman, Nicole
  • Harris, Ed
  • Collette, Toni
  • Danes, Claire
  • Daniels, Jeff
  • Dillane, Stephen
  • Janney, Allison
  • Reilly, John C.
  • Richardson, Miranda
  • Glass, Philip
  • Cunningham, Michael
  • Paramount Pictures Corporation
  • Miramax Films
  • Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
114
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Woolf, Virginia
  • Women
  • Women
  • Man-woman relationships
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The hours, [presented by] Paramount Pictures and Miramax Films ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Fox ; screenplay by David Hare ; directed by Stephen Daldry
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Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Closed-captioned
  • Based on the book by Michael Cunningham
  • Special features include: Commentary by Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Nicole Kidman; commentary by director Stephen 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; scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
51940682
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special collector's edition ; widescreen version
Extent
1 videodisc (114 min.)
Isbn
9780792187127
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; for home or classroom use only
Other control number
097363399049
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
339904
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format, Hi-fi stereo. Dolby surround
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The hours, [presented by] Paramount Pictures and Miramax Films ; produced by Scott Rudin, Robert Fox ; screenplay by David Hare ; directed by Stephen Daldry
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Closed-captioned
  • Based on the book by Michael Cunningham
  • Special features include: Commentary by Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Nicole Kidman; commentary by director Stephen 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; scene selections
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
51940682
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special collector's edition ; widescreen version
Extent
1 videodisc (114 min.)
Isbn
9780792187127
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: No Public Performance Rights purchased; for home or classroom use only
Other control number
097363399049
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
339904
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format, Hi-fi stereo. Dolby surround
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
DVD

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