My beautiful laundrette
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2003.
ISBN
0792855795
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Homewood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD MY | On Shelf |
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD DRAMA MY BEAUTIFUL | On Shelf |
| Melrose Park Public Library - DVD | DVD MYB | On Shelf |
| Prairie Trails Public Library District - Stacks | DVD MY | On Shelf |
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2003.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0792855795
UPC
027616869326
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
General Note
1.78:1 aspect ratio, enhanced for widescreen TV's.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Oliver Stapleton ; film editing, Mick Andsley ; music, Ludus Tonalis.
Participants/Performers
Saeed Jaffrey, Roshan Seth, Daniel Day Lewis, Gordon Warnecke, Derrick Branche, Shirley Anne Field.
Description
Set in the Pakistani community in south London, the film focuses on two youths-- Johnny, a working-class white, and Omar, a Pakistani. Together they operate a laundrette, which Omar inherits from his uncle. While Johnny looks upon the laundrette as a life line on which to salvage his self-respect, Omar sees it as just the beginning step on the road to riches.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, mono.
Language
English dialogue, English , French and Spanish subtitle.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Frears, S., Jaffrey, S., Seth, R., Day-Lewis, D., Radclyffe, S., Bevan, T., & Kureishi, H. (2003). My beautiful laundrette (Widescreen edition.). MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stephen. Frears et al.. 2003. My Beautiful Laundrette. MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stephen. Frears et al.. My Beautiful Laundrette MGM Home Entertainment, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Frears, Stephen., et al. My Beautiful Laundrette Widescreen edition., MGM Home Entertainment, 2003.
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