Title:
All that heaven allows [DVD video]
Added Author:
Edition:
DVD edition.
Publication Date:
2019
Publication Information:
[Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2019]
©2019
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (89 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (20 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm)
ISBN:
9781681435565
Abstract:
The film follows the blossoming love between a well-off suburban widow and her handsome and earthy younger gardener. After their romance prompts the scorn of her selfish children and snooty country club friends, she must decide whether to pursue her own happiness or carry on a lonely, hemmed-in existence for the sake of the approval of others.
General Note:
Some copies lack second disc and booklet.
Title from container.
Based on the story by Edna L. Lee and Harry Lee.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955.
Special features include audio commentary; Rock Hudson's home movies, an essay film by Mark Rappaport; interview with Douglas Sirk from 1982 French television program Cinéma cinémas; excerpts from Behind the Mirror, a profile of Douglas Sirk, a 1979 BBC documentary; Contract kid: William Reynolds on Douglas Sirk, a 2007 interview; trailer.
Performers:
Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead, Conrad Nagel, Virginia Grey, Gloria Talbott, William Reynolds, Charles Drake, Hayden Rorke, Jacqueline de Wit, Leigh Snowden, Donald Curtis, Alex Gerry, Nestor Paiva, Forrest Lewis, Tol Avery, Merry Anders.
Contents:
disc one. Feature ; Commentary ; Trailer -- disc two. Rock Hudson's home movies ; Behind the Mirror, a profile of Douglas Sirk ; Contract kid: William Reynolds on Douglas Sirk ; Cinéma cinémas.
Technical Details:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; monaural, 1.75:1 aspect ratio, SDH, region 1, Dolby audio.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
Optional subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
Added Corporate Author:
Audience:
Rating: Not rated. No CHV rating available.