Angela's ashes
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2000].
Format
DVD
ISBN
0792163079
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2000].
Language
English
ISBN
0792163079
UPC
097363360773
Notes
General Note
Based on the book by Frank McCourt.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
General Note
Widescreen version enhanced for 16 x 9 television.
General Note
Special features: the making of Angela's ashes, exclusive cast & crew interviews, commentary by author Frank McCourt, commentary by director Alan Parker, 2 theatrical trailers, interactive menus, scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Michael Seresin; editor, Gerry Hambling; music, John Williams.
Participants/Performers
Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle.
Description
Life in impoverished Depression-era Ireland holds little promise for young Frank McCourt, the oldest son in a tightly-knit family. Living by his wits, cheered by his irrepressible spirit, and sustained by his mother's fierce love, Frank embarks on an inspiring journey to overcome the poverty of his childhood and reach the land of his dreams: America.
System Details
DVD; NTSC Region 1.
Language
In English (5.1 surround) or French (Dolby surround); closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
French language materials.
Irish Americans -- Ireland -- Limerick (Limerick) -- Drama.
Limerick (Limerick, Ireland) -- Drama.
McCourt family -- Drama.
McCourt, Frank -- Family -- Drama.
McCourt, Frank -- Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
French language materials.
Irish Americans -- Ireland -- Limerick (Limerick) -- Drama.
Limerick (Limerick, Ireland) -- Drama.
McCourt family -- Drama.
McCourt, Frank -- Family -- Drama.
McCourt, Frank -- Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Local Subjects
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Parker, A., Watson, E., Carlyle, R., Williams, J., & McCourt, F. (2000). Angela's ashes . Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alan Parker et al.. 2000. Angela's Ashes. Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alan Parker et al.. Angela's Ashes Paramount, 2000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Parker, Alan, et al. Angela's Ashes Paramount, 2000.
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