Corin Redgrave
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An art teacher, hired to teach two young English women, is startled by a chance encounter with an ethereal woman dressed in white as he travels to his new job. Things become even more mysterious when one of his new students bears a resemblance to the ghostly woman.
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Romantic comedy about a young man who meets the girl of his dreams at a friend's wedding. However, she slips through his fingers when the timing seems wrong, and they meet at three more weddings and a funeral before the two finally connect.
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (426 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the celebrated novels by John Galsworthy, set amidst the social upheaval of the Victorian era through the 1920s, two British miniseries tell of a rich and powerful family divided by ambition, adultery, and revenge. Series One stars Damian Lewis as Soames Forsyte, a successful London solicitor and wealthy scion of a respectable upper-middle-class Victorian family, while Series Two continues the story of young love in the next generation. A...
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
1645: After years of civil war, King Charles I is overthrown and two heroes have emerged-- Lord General Thomas Fairfax and his best friend and deputy General Oliver Cromwell. Their friendship is threatened when Fairfax and his wife conspire to return the King to power, and Cromwell instead orders his execution, seizing control. His armies spread violence and fear throughout the country, and Fairfax realizes Cromwell must be stopped, and their bond...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1941, as World War II rages over Europe, Michael Kitchen stars as detective Christopher Foyle, whose loyalties are put to the test as his investigations uncover unpleasant truths that powerful people would rather keep hidden.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in September and October 1940, Michael Kitchen stars as quietly enigmatic detective Christopher Foyle, whose territory on the south coast of England is rocked by the chaos and danger of World War II.
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Chancellor of England, Sir Thomas More, butts heads with King Henry VIII over the king's desire to divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn. Torn between his conscience and duty to the crown, Sir Thomas chooses to say nothing.
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (226 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four weddings and a funeral: Handsome Londoner just can't get himself to commit. The more he sees his mates tie the knot, the less he wants to be roped in himself. But all of that changes when he meets a free-spirited American names Carrie. Charles begins to pursue her, only to find that she, too, is ready to take the plunge -- with someone else!
Impromptu: Bohemian author and provocateur George Sand is setting Pariz ablaze by by wearing men's clothing...
10) The ice house
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Daniel Craig stars in one of his earliest roles in this adaptation of award-winning crime novelist Minette Walters's literary debut. Ten years ago, Phoebe Maybury's hateful husband David disappeared from Streech Grange. Now, a naked, unidentifiable corpse has been discovered in the icehouse on the Grange and Inspectors Walsh and McLoughlin have to decide whose it is, whether he was murdered; and who killed him.
11) The Forsyte saga
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (426 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is late in the Victorian era, and two branches of an upper-crust family--the "good" Forsytes, headed by well-meaning Old Jolyon, and the "bad" Forsytes, headed by crusty barrister James--are at odds, eternally squabbling. The 'saga' focuses on the younger generations - Young Jolyon, Soames, Winifred, June - and their struggles with emotional repression, the rejection of Victorian mores, and the sea changes taking place as a less repressive society...
12) Dante's Inferno
Author
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
xxiv, 323 p. : col. ill. ; 12 cm.
Language
English
Description
This translation and the extensive notes (approximately one-half of the book) are meant to reach more than the interested reader, this work is meant to reach a new generation, the generation of video gamers who play the video game "Dante's Inferno".