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An education / BBC Films presents ; a Finola Dwyer Productions/Wildgaze Films production ; in association with Endgame Entertainment ; a film by Lone Sherfig ; screenplay by Nick Hornby ; produced by Finola Dwyer & Amanda Posey ; directed by Lone Scherfig.
LIBRA DVD 007 064
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Barber, Lynn, 1944- Education, author.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Barber, Lynn, 1944---Film adaptations.
- Barber, Lynn.
- Barber, Lynn, 1944-.
- Teenage girls--England--London--Drama.
- Teenage girls.
- May-December romances--England--Drama.
- May-December romances.
- Swindlers and swindling--England--London--Drama.
- Swindlers and swindling.
- Man-woman relationships--England--London--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- England--London.
- England.
- Genre:
- Coming-of-age films.
- Romance films.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Anamorphic widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]
- Language Note:
- English dialogue, with optional French or English subtitles.
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
- digital
- optical
- surround
- Dolby digital 5.1
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- In the early 1960's, 16-year-old Jenny Mellor lives with her parents in a London suburb. She is smart, pretty, and working toward her goal of being accepted into Oxford. Her life will take a big turn when she meets David, a man twice her age. Now she must decide if she will pursue an education at Oxford, or if she will choose to learn all that a charismatic older man can teach her.
- Participant:
- Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Emma Thompson, Carey Mulligan.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, John de Borman ; editor, Barney Pilling ; music, Paul Englishby.
- Notes:
- Based on a memoir by Lynn Barber.
- Aspect ratio 2.35:1.
- DVD release of the 2009 motion picture.
- Special features: Commentary with Scherfig, Mulligan and Sarsgaard; The making of An education featurette; Walking the red carpet; deleted scenes.
- British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 2010: Film awards, Best Leading Actress (Mulligan)
- ISBN:
- 143599308X
- 9781435993082
- OCLC:
- 496323356
- Publisher Number:
- 043396331730
- 33173 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- Online:
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