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North country / Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Participant Productions ; a Nich Weschler production ; a Niki Caro film ; produced by Nick Weschler ; screenplay by Michael Seitzman ; directed by Niki Caro.

LIBRA DVD 002 743
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Caro, Niki, 1967- director.
Seitzman, Michael, 1967- screenwriter.
Wechsler, Nick, producer.
Theron, Charlize, actor.
Spacek, Sissy, actor.
McDormand, Frances, actor.
Santaolalla, Gustavo, composer.
Bingham, Clara.
Gansler, Laura Leedy, 1958-
Warner Bros. Pictures, producer.
Participant Productions, producer.
Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Bingham, Clara--Film adaptations.
Bingham, Clara.
Gansler, Laura Leedy, 1958---Film adaptations.
Gansler, Laura Leedy.
Women miners--Legal status, laws, etc--Minnesota--Drama.
Women miners.
Sex discrimination in employment--Law and legislation--Minnesota--Drama.
Sex discrimination in employment.
Sexual harassment of women--Law and legislation--Minnesota--Drama.
Sexual harassment of women.
Class actions (Civil procedure)--Minnesota--Drama.
Class actions (Civil procedure).
Sexual harassment of women--United States--Minnesota--Drama.
Women miners--Minnesota--Drama.
Sexual harassment of women--Law and legislation.
Sex discrimination in employment--Law and legislation.
Minnesota.
United States.
Genre:
Legal films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videosdisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Widescreen edition.
Place of Publication:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006]
Language Note:
In English or dubbed French; subtitles in English, French, or Spanish.
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
"The searing story of women who broke the gender barrier laboring in hazardous Minnesota iron mines...and broke legal ground with the nation's first class-action sexual-harrasment lawsuit."--Container.
Participant:
Charlize Theron, Sissy Spacek, Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Richard Jenkins, Jeremy Renner.
Credits:
Director of photography, Chris Menges ; editor, David Coulson ; music, Gustavo Santoalalla.
Notes:
DVD release of the 2005 motion picture.
Inspired by the book Class action: the story of Lois Jensen and the landmark case that changed sexual harassment law by Clara Bingham and Laura Leedy Gansler.
Special features: Stories from The north country; additional scenes; trailer
ISBN:
141980233x
OCLC:
62460052
Publisher Number:
012569593404
59340 Warner Home Video

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