Enchanted April
- Publication/Creation:
- Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
- Resource Type:
- Video or Visual Material
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Additional/Related Title Information
- Full Title:
- Enchanted April / Miramax Home Entertainment presents a BBC Films production in association with Greenpoint Films ; producer, Ann Scott ; screenplay by Peter Barnes ; directed by Mike Newell
- Uniform Title:
- Enchanted April (Motion picture)
- Series Titles:
- Miramax award-winning collection
Miramax award-winning collection.
- Related/Included Titles:
- Enchanted April.
Related Names
- Additional Author/Creators:
- Newell, Mike, 1942-
Scott, Ann
Barnes, Peter, 1931-2004
Richardson, Miranda
Lawrence, Josie
Walker, Polly
Plowright, Joan
Molina, Alfred, 1953-
Kitchen, Michael, 1948-
Broadbent, Jim
Von Arnim, Elizabeth, 1866-1941. Enchanted April
BBC Films
Greenpoint Films
Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Subjects/Genre
- Genre:
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Feature films - Subjects:
- Von Arnim, Elizabeth,1866-1941--Film adaptations
Married women--England--London--Drama
Widows--England--London--Drama
Nobility--England--London--Drama
Women--Conduct of life--Drama
Vacations--Italy--Drama
Women
Gender identity
Gender
Description/Summary
- Summary:
- London, the 1920s. Lottie and Rose are two married women who share the misery of empty marriages and decide to rent an Italian castle for the spring to get away. In order to save money, they advertise for two other women to join them. Mrs. Fisher is an elderly widow is struggling with a lonely and regimented existence. She jumps at the chance to join the vacation. Lady Caroline Dester is a gorgeous flapper who has been grabbed one too many times and believes that she is sick of men. They arrive in San Salvatore. The seaside italian castle is drenched in wisteria and sunshine. The women find themselves in a transformative beauty so enchanting that they experience changes in themselves they never thought possible.
- Language:
- English
- Language Note:
- In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- Physical Type/Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Technical Note:
- DVD, region 1; NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
- General Note:
- Based on the novel by Elizabeth von Arnim.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992.
Special features: Audio commentary with filmmakers. - Participant/Performer Note:
- Miranda Richardson, Josie Lawrence, Polly Walker, Joan Plowright, Alfred Molina, Michael Kitchen, Jim Broadbent.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Photography, Rex Maidment ; music, Richard Rodney Bennett.
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 990023204480302486
- ISBN:
- 0788895001
9780788895005 - OCLC Number:
- 302419052
- Other Identifiers:
- Universal Product Code: 786936788563
- Publisher Number:
- 101160 Miramax Home Entertainment
- Barcode:
- 10002319631
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