Howards End
(Blu-ray)
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2009].
ISBN
9781604652147, 1604652144
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | BLU-RAY FEATURE HOWARDS | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2009].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604652147, 1604652144
UPC
715515051019
Notes
General Note
At head of title: Merchant Ivory Productions presents E.M. Forster's.
General Note
Based on the novel by E.M. Forster.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992.
General Note
Special features: High-Definition digital transfer, supervised by cinematographer Tony Pierce-Roberts and approved by director James Ivory; new video appreciation of the late Ismail Merchant by Ivory; "Building Howard's End:" a documentary featuring interviews with Ivory, Merchant, Helena Bonham Carter, costume designer Jenny Beavan, and Academy Award-winning production designer Luciana Arrighi; "The design of Howards End:" a detailed look at the costume and production designs for the film, including original sketches; "The Wandering Company:" a 50-minute documentary about the history of Merchant Ivory Productions; original 1992 behind-the-scenes featurette; original theatrical trailer; an essay by critic Kenneth Turan.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Tony Pierce-Roberts ; editor, Andrew Marcus ; music, Richard Robbins.
Participants/Performers
Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter, Vanessa Redgrave, Samuel West, James Wilby, Prunella Scales.
Description
Two sisters have encounters with a wealthy family. The younger sister, Helen, is rejected by the son of the wealthy family. The older sister, Meg, becomes a good friend to Ruth Wilcox, the wealthy mother of the son who rejected her sister. Ruth's most cherished possession is their cottage at Howard's End. She wishes fervently that Meg could live there, as they are kindred spirits. Over the course of years, Meg marries into the wealthy family, but the family tries to keep Meg from taking possession of Howards End.
System Details
Blu-ray disc, region A, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby DTS-HD Master 5.1 surround, 1080p High Definition.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Local note
BLU-RAY
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Merchant, I., Jhabvala, R. P., Ivory, J., Hopkins, A., Thompson, E., Bonham Carter, H., Redgrave, V., West, S., Wilby, J., Scales, P., Robbins, R., & Forster, E. M. 1. (2009). Howards End (Special blu-ray edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ismail. Merchant et al.. 2009. Howards End. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ismail. Merchant et al.. Howards End Criterion Collection, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Merchant, Ismail., et al. Howards End Special blu-ray edition., Criterion Collection, 2009.
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