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Title:
Tess of the D'Urbervilles [DVD video]
Edition:
Widescreen ed.
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
[United States] : British Broadcasting Corp. : 2 Entertain, [2009]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (212 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781419878602
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.
General Note:
Based on the novel by Thomas Hardy.
Title from container.
Originally broadcast in 2008 as a TV miniseries on the BBC.
Special features: making-of featurette (disc 2).
Performers:
Gemma Arterton, Eddie Redmayne, Hans Matheson, Ruth Jones, Donald Sumpter, Ian Puleston-Davies, Christopher Fairbank, Anna Massey, Jodie Whittaker, Rebekah Staton, Kenneth Cranham.
Contents:
Disc one: Episodes 1-2 -- Disc two: Episodes 3-4.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9, enhanced); Dolby digital stereo. DVD9.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
Optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Audience:
CHV rating: 14A.
