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| Genre/Form: | Television mini-series Video recordings for the hearing impaired Television adaptations Drama |
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| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David Blair; David Snodin; David Nicholls; Kate Harwood; Gemma Arterton; Eddie Redmayne; Hans Matheson; Ruth Jones; Donald Sumpter; Christopher Fairbank; Anna Massey; Jodie Whittaker; Rebekah Staton; Kenneth Cranham; Rob Lane, composer.; Thomas Hardy; British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.; WGBH Video (Firm); 2 Entertain (Firm); BBC Video (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 1419878603 9781419878602 |
| OCLC Number: | 273060926 |
| Language Note: | Optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Notes: | Based on the novel by Thomas Hardy. Originally broadcast in 2008 as a TV miniseries on the BBC. Special features: making-of featurette (disc 2). |
| Credits: | Camera operator, Nick Beeks Saunders ; art director, Andrea Coathupe ; choreography, Jane Gibson ; casting, Kate Rhodes-James ; script editor, Elizabeth Kilgariff ; costume designer, James Keast ; music, Rob Lane ; film editor, Pai Di Ciaula ; director of photography, Wojciech Szepel. |
| Cast: | Gemma Arterton, Eddie Redmayne, Hans Matheson, Ruth Jones, Donald Sumpter, Ian Puleston-Davies, Christopher Fairbank, Anna Massey, Jodie Whittaker, Rebekah Staton, Kenneth Cranham. |
| Target Audience: | Not rated. |
| Description: | 2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9, enhanced); Dolby digital stereo. |
| Contents: | Disc one: Episodes 1-2 -- Disc two: Episodes 3-4. |
| Other Titles: | Tess of the d'Urbervilles |
| Responsibility: | a BBC productions ; WGBH Boston co-production ; adapted by David Nicholls ; directed by David Blair ; produced by David Snodin ; screenplay by David Nicholls ; executive producer, Kate Harwood. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 229499 |
Abstract:
When the beautiful and innocent Tess Durbeyfield is driven by family poverty to claim kinship with the wealthy D'Urbervilles and seek a portion of their family fortune, meeting the manipulative Alec proves to be her downfall.
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