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Gods and monsters / Lions Gate Films, Showtime and Flashpoint in association with BBC Films present a Regent Entertainment production in association with Gregg Feinberg ; a Bill Condon Film ; produced by Paul Colichman, Gregg Feinberg, Mark R. Harris ; written for the screen and directed by Bill Condon.
LIBRA DVD 012 518
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Fraser, Brendan, 1968- author.
- Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010, author.
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Whale, James, 1889-1957--Drama.
- Whale, James.
- Whale, James, 1889-1957.
- Gay motion picture producers and directors--Drama.
- Gay motion picture producers and directors.
- Frankenstein films--Production and direction--Drama.
- Frankenstein films.
- Older gay men--California--Drama.
- Older gay men.
- British--California--Drama.
- British.
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Drama.
- Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Bram, Christopher--Film adaptations.
- Bram, Christopher.
- California.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [U.S.] : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English soundtrack; Spanish subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- It's 1957, and Hollywood horror director James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "The invisible man" is long behind him. Retired and a semi-recluse, he lives his days accompanied only by images from his past. When his dour housekeeper Hannah hires handsome young gardener Clayton Boone, the gay director and the simple yardman develop an unlikely friendship.
- Participant:
- Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Stephen M. Katz; edited by Virginia Katz; music by Carter Burwell.
- Notes:
- Based on Father of Frankenstein / by Christopher Bram.
- Widescreen presentation.
- Special features: director's commentary; The World of Gods and monsters : a journey with James Whale / produced and directed by David J. Skal and Sam Irvin, written by David J. Skal, narrated by Clive Barker.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1998.
- Contains:
- The world of gods and monsters : a journey with James Whale.
- ISBN:
- 1588177858
- OCLC:
- 52499305
- Publisher Number:
- 031398833222
- VM8332D Lions Gate Home Entertainment
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