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Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 17243 | Touchstone Home Video | (disc)M3644 | Touchstone Home Video | (disc)D7792 | Touchstone Home Video | (disc)17243-2 | Touchstone Home Video | (container)Language: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English Series: Baruch video ; DVD 1777Publication details: Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment, [1999?]Description: 1 videodisc (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0788815474
  • 9780788815478
Uniform titles:
  • Beloved (Motion picture : 1998)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Morrison, Toni. Beloved
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .B45 1999
Online resources:
Contents:
Production featurette -- Theatrical trailer.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editors, Carol Littleton, Andy Keir ; music, Rachel Portman.
Cast: Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, Kimberly Elise, Beah Richards, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Albert Hall, Irma P. Hall.Summary: In 1873 Ohio, Sethe is a mother of three haunted by her horrific slavery past and her desperate actions for freedom. As a result, Sethe's home is haunted by a furious poltergeist, which drives away her two sons. Sethe and her daughter endure living with the spirit for 10 more years, until an old friend, Paul D. Garner, arrives to run it out. After Garner moves in, a strange woman named Beloved enters their lives, causing turmoil.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02329 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050185034

Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.

Based on the novel by Toni Morrison.

Includes theatrical trailer and a documentary about the film which includes interviews with cast members and director (5 min.).

Production featurette -- Theatrical trailer.

MPAA rating: R, for violent images, sexuality and nudity.

DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

In English with optional soundtrack in French.

Closed-captioned in English.

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