Title:
Quartet [DVD video] = Le quatuor
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
Montréal, QC : Alliance Films, 2013.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Abstract:
"Lifelong friends Wilf and Reggie, together with former colleague Cissy, are residents of Beecham House, a home for retired musicians. Every year on Giuseppe Verdi's birthday, the residents unite to give a concert to raise funds for their home. But when Jean Horton, a former grande dame of the opera and Reggie's ex-wife, moves into the home, plans for this year's concert start to unravel. Quartet is a joyous and entertaining film about music, love and second chances" -- container.
General Note:
Title from container.
"Based on the play by Ronald Harwood" -- container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
Special features: feature commentary with director Dustin Hoffman; behind the scenes featurettes.
Performers:
Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Billy Connolly, Tom Courtenay, Pauline Collins.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1; widescreen (aspect ratio 2.35:1, enhanced for 16x9 televisions; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
English or French dialogue; optional English or French subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); optional Spanish subtitles.
Audience:
Canadian Home Video rating: PG (not recommended for young children; language may offend)