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Vanity fair / a BBC production in association with A & E ; producer, Gillian McNeill ; director, Mark Munden ; adapted by Andrew Davies.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Munden, Marc, director.
Davies, Andrew, 1936- adapter.
McNeill, Gillian, producer.
Little, Natasha, actor.
Parker, Nathaniel, 1962- actor.
Grey, Frances, actor.
Glenister, Philip, actor.
Gold, Murray, 1969- composer.
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, producer.
Arts and Entertainment Network, producer.
A & E Home Video (Firm), distributor.
New Video Group, distributor.
Bernard W. Freeman Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863--Film adaptations.
Thackeray, William Makepeace.
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Women--Employment.
Women--Sexual behavior.
Manners and customs.
England--Social life and customs--19th century--Drama.
England.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
England--London.
Women--Sexual behavior--Drama.
Women.
Women--Employment--England--London--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
William Thackeray's Vanity fair
Place of Publication:
New York : A&E Home Video : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, [2003]
Language Note:
Open-captioned.
System Details:
DVD ; Dolby digital stereo.
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Based on Thackeray's satire of the beautiful and clever but poor Becky Sharp, who is determined to earn her place in society.
Participant:
Natasha Little, Nathaniel Parker, Frances Grey, Philip Glenister.
Credits:
Cinematography, Oliver Curtis ; editor, William Diver ; music, Murray Gold.
Notes:
Based on the book by William Makepeace Thackeray.
DVD release of the 1998 mini-series.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Bernard W. Freeman Book Fund.
ISBN:
0767052749
0767052757
0767052730
OCLC:
52363080
Publisher Number:
733961707397 (vol. 1)
733961707397 (vol. 2)
733961707380 (set)
AAE-70739 A&E Home Video (vol. 1)
AAE-70740 A&E Home Video (vol. 2)
AAE-70738 A&E Home Video (set)

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