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The Garden / Channel Four and British Screen in association with ZDF and Uplink present a Basilisk Production ; producer, James MacKay ; written and directed by Derek Jarman.
LIBRA VHS PN1995.9.E96 G37 1993
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--Passion--Drama.
- Jesus Christ.
- Passion of Jesus Christ.
- Gay couples--Drama.
- Gay couples.
- Surrealism in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures, British.
- Motion pictures, German.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Experimental films.
- Motion pictures, British.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Fox Lorber Home Video, [1993]
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- stereo
- VHS
- Summary:
- The film recreates the story of the Passion with the figure of Christ replaced in some sequences by two lovers, who are arrested, humiliated, and tortured. Jarman attempts to examine the role of the Church in the persecution of homosexuality, while treating Christ with great reverence and respect.
- Participant:
- Tilda Swinton, Johnny Mills, Philip MacDonald, Roger Cook, Kevin Collins, Pete Lee-Wilson, Spencer Lee, Jody Graber.
- Credits:
- Photography by Christopher Hughes, Derek Jarman; editor, Peter Cartwright; original music by Simon Fisher Turner.
- Notes:
- "Released by International Film Circuit, Inc." -- container.
- Film is predominantly in color, but some black-and-white sequences, and some sequences filtered or tinted to monochromatic schemes.
- Videocassette release of the motion picture produced in 1990.
- ISBN:
- 1879482789
- OCLC:
- 30049228
- Publisher Number:
- 720917010984
- FLV-1098 Fox Lorber Home Video
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