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The gold diggers / a British Film Institute production in association with Channel Four Television ; written by Lindsay Cooper, Rose English, Sally Potter ; directed by Sally Potter ; production, Nita Amy, Donna Grey.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Cooper, Lindsay, screenwriter, composer (expression).
English, Rose, (Actress), screenwriter.
Potter, Sally, 1949- screenwriter, film director, editor of moving image work.
Amy, Nita, film producer.
Grey, Donna, film producer.
Christie, Julie, 1941- actor.
Laffont, Colette, actor.
Mangolte, Babette, director of photography.
British Film Institute, production company.
Channel Four (Great Britain), production company.
Women Make Movies (Firm), publisher.
Standardized Title:
Gold diggers (Motion picture : 1983)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Drama.
Women.
Power (Social sciences)--Drama.
Power (Social sciences).
Genre:
Feminist films.
Drama.
Experimental films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Musical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Other Title:
Golddiggers
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Women Make Movies, [2020?]
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD-R (might not be compatible with all players); widescreen (letterboxed) presentation.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Celeste is a bank computer clerk who becomes fascinated by the relationship between gold and power. Ruby is an enigmatic film star in quest of her childhood, her memories, and the truth about her own identity. As their paths cross they come to sense that there could be a link between the male struggle for economic supremacy and the female ideal of mysterious but impotent beauty.
Participant:
Julie Christie, Colette Laffont.
Credits:
Cinematographer, Babette Mangolte ; music, Lindsay Cooper ; editor, Sally Potter.
Notes:
Filmed on location in England and Iceland.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1983.
OCLC:
1176491930

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