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Belle / Fox Searchlight Pictures ; Isle of Man Film; and Pinewood Pictures and BFI present ; a DJ Films production ; an Amma Asante Film ; produced by Damian Jones ; written by Misan Sagay ; directed by Amma Assante.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Asante, Amma, 1969- film director.
Sagay, Misan, screenwriter.
Jones, Damian, 1964- film producer.
Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, 1983- actor.
Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023, actor.
Watson, Emily, 1967- actor.
Reid, Sam, 1987- 1987-, actor.
Gadon, Sarah, 1987- actor.
Richardson, Miranda, actor.
Wilton, Penelope, 1946- actor.
Felton, Tom, 1987- actor.
Norton, James, actor.
Goode, Matthew, 1978- actor.
Portman, Rachel, composer (expression).
Fox Searchlight Pictures, presenter.
Isle of Man Film Limited, presenter.
Pinewood Pictures, presenter.
British Film Institute, presenter.
Head Gear Films, film production company.
DJ Films, film production company.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Multiracial people--Great Britain--18th century--Drama.
Multiracial people.
Aristocracy (Social class)--Great Britain--18th century--Drama.
Aristocracy (Social class).
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--Drama.
Antislavery movements.
History.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--History--18th century--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Biographical films.
Romance films.
Historical films.
Motion pictures, Great Britain.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[U.K.] : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2014.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Audio description for persons with visual disabilities.
System Details:
DVD, PAL, Region 2; widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
digital optical surround Dolby Digital
widescreen (2.40:1)
PAL
video file DVD video region 2
Summary:
"Although Dido Elizabeth Belle ..., an 18th century English woman of mixed race, is raised in privilege by her aristocratic great-uncle ... and his wife ..., she is denied a proper social standing because of her skin colour. But when Dido falls in love with a young idealist lawyer ... who aspires to create positive change, she finds herself caught between two worlds"--Container.
Participant:
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Sam Reid, Sarah Gadon, Miranda Richardson, Penelope Wilton, Tom Felton, James Norton, Matthew Goode, Emily Watson.
Credits:
Director of photography, Ben Smithard; editors, Pia Di Ciaula, Victoria Boydell; music, Rachel Portman.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2013.
Special features: Belle : the story; The history behind the painting; stills gallery; original theatrical trailer.
OCLC:
893977575
Publisher Number:
5039036067249
F1-SGB.1 6047501000 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

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