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The lion in winter Cover Image DVD DVD

The lion in winter / an Avco Embassy film ; Joseph E. Levine presents ; a Martin Poll production ; screenplay by James Goldman ; produced by Martin Poll ; directed by Anthony Harvey.

Harvey, Anthony, 1930-2017 (director.). Levine, Joseph E., (producer.). Poll, Martin, (producer.). Bloom, John, 1935- (film editor.). Slocombe, Douglas, 1913-2016 (cinematographer.). Barry, John, 1933-2011 (composer,, conductor.). O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013 (actor.). Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003 (actor.). Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- (actor.). Merrow, Jane, (actor.). Castle, John, 1940- (actor.). Dalton, Timothy, 1944- (actor.). Stock, Nigel, (actor.). Terry, Nigel, (actor.). Goldman, James, (screenwriter.). Avco Embassy Pictures, (film producer.). MGM Home Entertainment Inc., (film distributor.). Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Merrow, John Castle, Timothy Dalton, Anthony Hopkins, Nigel Stock, Nigel Terry. (Cast).

Summary:

Historical drama of the conflict between King Henry II of England and his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine over Henry's successor to the British throne.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792849205
  • ISBN: 9780792849209
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (2 hr., 15 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.
Based on James Goldman's play "Lion in Winter."
Widescreen (2.35:1).
Special features: Optional audio feature commentary by director Anthony Harvey -- Original theatrical trailer.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features: Optional audio feature commentary by director Anthony Harvey -- Original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editor, John Bloom ; director of photography Douglas Slocombe ; music composed and conducted by John Barry.
Participant or Performer Note:
Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Merrow, John Castle, Timothy Dalton, Anthony Hopkins, Nigel Stock, Nigel Terry.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC; region 1; dolby digital mono, widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio).
Information Relating to Copyright Status:
Original film Copyright 1968 by Haworth Productions Ltd. 1968 Haworth Productions Ltd.
Original film Copyright 1968 by Haworth Productions Ltd. 1968 Haworth Productions Ltd.
Original film Copyright 1968 by Haworth Productions Ltd. 1968 Haworth Productions Ltd.
Original film Copyright 1968 by Haworth Productions Ltd. 1968 Haworth Productions Ltd.
Original film Copyright 1968 by Haworth Productions Ltd. 1968 Haworth Productions Ltd.
Language Note:
In English with optional subtitles in French and Spanish; English closed-captions for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 1969: Best actress in a leading role (Hepburn) ; best music, original score (Barry); best adapted screenplay (Goldman). British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 1969: Anthony Asquith Award for film music (Barry) ; best actress (Hepburn). Directors Guild of America, 1969: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (Harvey). Golden Globe Awards, 1969: Best motion picture-drama ; best Motion Picture Actor - Drama (O'Toole).

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Subject: Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189 > Drama.
Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122?-1204 > Drama.
Goldman, James. Lion in winter > Film adaptations.
Great Britain > History > Henry II, 1154-1189 > Drama.
Genre: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Historical films.

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Kirtland Community College Library PN 1997 .L56 2001 30775305539349 Media Library-Circulating Collection Available -

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