DVD
Tess / Columbia Pictures ; Franco British Co. ; Renn Productions ; producer, Claude Berri ; screenplay writers, Gerard Brach, Roman Polanski, John Brownjohn ; director, Roman Polanski.
A timeless adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic romance. Tess Darbeyville, a beautiful young peasant, seeks her fortune with the wealthy D'Urbervilles, whom her family believes to be distant relatives.
Record details
- ISBN: 1404940111
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 172 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edition.
- Publisher: [United States] : Columbia Pictures, [2004]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1979. Based on the novel "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" by Thomas Hardy. Special features: Over 70 minutes of behind-the-scenes featurettes; Tess: from novel to screen; filming Tess; Tess: the experience; bonus previews. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Photographers, Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet ; music, Philippe Sarde. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround. |
| Language Note: | English dialogue, English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards, USA 1981: Best Cinematography; Best Art Direction-Set Decoration; Best Costume Design. Golden Globes, USA 1981: Best Foreign Film; New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Female (Nastassja Kinski). National Board of Review, USA 1980: Top Ten Films. |
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| Subject: | Young women > Drama. Social classes > Drama. Wessex (England) > Drama. J©Øovenes (Mujeres) > Teatro. Clases sociales > Teatro. Wessex (Inglaterra) > Teatro. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | DRAMA TES DVD (Text) | 37814002828342 | VIDEO | Available | - | ||
| Union Carnegie Public Library | DVD TESS (Text) | 37883000269114 | Video | Available | - |
