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Horatio Hornblower /

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: AAAE116930 | A & ELanguage: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [United States] : A & E : Distributed by New Video, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Edition: Collector's editionDescription: 8 videodiscs (approximately 800 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

1422915239
9781422915233

Other title:

Hornblower

Uniform titles:

Hornblower (Television program)

Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:

791.45/72 22

LOC classification:

PN1992.8.A317 H67 2008

Contents:

Disc 1. The duel / screenplay by Russell Lewis (c1998) -- disc 2. The fire ships / screenplay by Mike Cullen (c1998) -- disc 3. The duchess and the devil / screenplay by Patrick Harbinson (c1999) -- disc 4. The wrong war / screenplay by Chris Ould (c1998) -- disc 5. The mutiny / screenplay by T.R. Bowen (c2000) -- disc 6. Retribution / screenplay by Ben Rostul (c2000) -- disc 7. Loyalty / screenplay by Niall Leonard (c2002) -- disc 8. Duty / screenplay by Stephen Churchett (c2002).

Production credits:

Costume designer, John Mollo ; music composed by John Keane ; production designer, Andrew Mollo, Rob Harris ; film editor, Keith Palmer.

Cast: Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Dorian Healy, Michael Byrne, Robert Bathurst, Denis Lawson, Ian McNeice, Andrew Tiernan, Cherie Lunghi, Christopher Fulford, Ronald Pickup, Antony Sher, Samuel West, John Shrapnel, Peter Vaughn, David Warner, Nicholas Jones, Philip Glenister, Jamie Bamber, David Rintoul, Paul Copley, Sean Gilder, Paul McGann, Lorcan Cranitch, Tony Haygarth, Julia Sawalha, Barbara Flynn, Greg Wise, Jim Carter, Ron Cook.Summary: Joining the British Royal Navy at the outset of the Napoleonic Wars, the enterprising Horatio Hornblower rises quickly from raw recruit to seasoned sailor, charting a course from the West Indies to the coast of Africa in the name of the Crown. Along the way he encounters roiling sea battles, mutiny, plague, and love, but always proves himself equal to the task.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD-03542 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050312257

Title from container.

Based on the books by C.S. Forester.

Special features: Disc 1. About C.S. Forester; Disc 2. Nautical terms; Disc 3. Horatio Hornblower : an epic in the making; Disc 4. England's royal warships; Disc 5. 3D cannon; Sail 2000; Disc 6. C.S. Forester; Classes of ships; Disc 7. Optional commentary by Andrew Grieve and Andrew Benson; Biographies for Ioan Gruffudd, Robert Lindsay, Paul McGann, Andrew Grieve, Andrew Benson, John Mollo; Photo gallery; Disc 8. Optional commentary by Andrew Grieve, Andrew Benson, John Mollo; Horatio on Horatio : an interview with Ioan Gruffudd; Photo gallery.

Video release of the television series originally broadcast by ITV and ITV1, 1998-2003.

DVD, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.

Optional subtitles in English.

Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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