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Metropolitan / Westerly Films in association with Allagash Films presents ; written, produced and directed by Whit Stillman.

LIBRA DVD 007 230 disc + pamphlet
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Stillman, Whit, 1952- director, producer, screenwriter, commentator.
Farina, Carolyn, actor.
Clements, Edward, actor.
Nichols, Taylor, actor.
Suozzo, Mark, composer.
Sante, Lucy, commentator.
Westerly Films, producer.
Allagash Films (Firm), producer.
Criterion Collection (Firm), distributor.
Elizabeth Bowers Peck, 1929 Endowment Book Fund.
Series:
Criterion collection ; 326.
Criterion collection ; 326
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Upper class--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
Upper class.
New York (State)--New York.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Social conflict--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
Social conflict.
Interpersonal relations--Drama.
Interpersonal relations.
Friendship--Drama.
Friendship.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Comedy films.
Romance films.
Romantic comedy films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet ([8] pages : 18 cm).
polychrome
Edition:
Special edition ; widescreen format.
Place of Publication:
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2006]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD; Dolby Digital mono.; Region 1.
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
When a group of young sophisticated high society friends in New York take in a new member with more humble origins, they begin to learn what life is like outside their sheltered world.
Participant:
Carolyn Farina, Edward Clements, Taylor Nichols, Christopher Eigeman, Allison Rutledge-Parisi.
Credits:
Cinematographer, John Thomas ; editor, Christopher Tellefson ; music, Mark Suozzo.
Notes:
Aspect ratio 1.66:1.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990.
Special features: audio commentary by Stillman, editor Christopher Tellefsen, and actors Christopher Eigeman and Taylor Nichols; rare outtakes and alternate casting, with commentary by Stillman; plus a new essay by author Luc Sante.
Essay "After the ball" by Luc Sante appears in pamphlet.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Elizabeth Bowers Peck, 1929 Endowment Book Fund.
ISBN:
1559409681
OCLC:
63787372
Publisher Number:
715515017022
CC1620D Criterion Collection

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