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The life & adventures of Nicholas Nickleby / screenplay by Martyn Edward Hesford ; produced by Nicolas Brown ; directed by Stephen Whittaker ; Company Television.
LIBRA DVD 011 376
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Film adaptations.
- Dickens, Charles.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
- Orphans--Drama.
- Orphans.
- Manners and customs.
- England.
- England--Social life and customs--19th century--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Made-for-TV movies.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
- Nicholas Nickleby
- Title on container: Charles Dickens' Nicholas Nickleby
- Place of Publication:
- Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2001]
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- After the death of their father, a brother and sister are entrusted to the care of their cruel uncle. The boy is given a job as a schoolmaster in a horrifying boarding school for unwanted children, the girl is used as a lure for the uncle's unsavory business associates.
- Participant:
- James D'Arcy (Nicholas), Sophia Myles (Kate), Charles Dance (Ralph Nickleby), Lee Ingleby (Smike).
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Sean Bobbitt; editor, Beverley Mills; music, Colin Towns.
- Notes:
- Anamorphic widescreen presentation.
- Originally produced as a television film in 2000.
- Based on the novel of the same title by Charles Dickens.
- Special features include cast filmographies, Dickens materialss, photo gallery and scene index.
- ISBN:
- 1569385009
- OCLC:
- 48845394
- Publisher Number:
- AMP-5009 Acorn Media
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