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Fortunes of war / a BBC co-production in association with Primetime TV Ltd. ; screenplay, Alan Plater ; producer, Betty Willingale ; director, James Cellan Jones.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Jones, James Cellan, 1931-2019, director.
Willingale, Betty, producer.
Plater, Alan, 1935-2010, screenwriter.
Branagh, Kenneth, actor.
Thompson, Emma, actor.
Pickup, Ronald, actor.
Holmes, Groove, 1931-1991, composer.
Manning, Olivia.
Primetime TV Ltd, producer.
BBC Video (Firm)
Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Manning, Olivia--Film adaptations.
Manning, Olivia.
World War, 1939-1945--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945.
Anti-fascist movements.
Anti-fascist movements--Drama.
Bucharest (Romania)--Drama.
Bucharest (Romania).
Genre:
Drama.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television mini-series.
Television adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 407 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Full screen presentation.
Place of Publication:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video ; [London] : BBC Video, [2005]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD - NTSC; Dolby Digital; Region 1.
digital
optical
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Mini-series that chronicles the lives of an English couple who live in Bucharest when WWII breaks out.
Contents:
Side A. episodes 1-4
side B. episodes 5-7.
Participant:
Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Ronald Pickup, Rupert Graves.
Credits:
Cinematographer, David Feig and John Record ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; music, Richard Holmes.
Notes:
Based on the novels Balkan Trilogy and Levant Trilogy by Olivia Manning.
Originally broadcast on television in 1987.
Special features: biographies.
ISBN:
1419805274
OCLC:
60338688
Publisher Number:
794051219329
E2193 Warner Home Video

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