The Resource A handful of dust, [presented by] Stagescreen Productions ; screenplay by Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger, and Charles Sturridge ; produced by Derek Granger ; directed by Charles Sturridge
A handful of dust, [presented by] Stagescreen Productions ; screenplay by Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger, and Charles Sturridge ; produced by Derek Granger ; directed by Charles Sturridge
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The item A handful of dust, [presented by] Stagescreen Productions ; screenplay by Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger, and Charles Sturridge ; produced by Derek Granger ; directed by Charles Sturridge represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item A handful of dust, [presented by] Stagescreen Productions ; screenplay by Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger, and Charles Sturridge ; produced by Derek Granger ; directed by Charles Sturridge represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.
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- Summary
- In 1930s England, Tony and Brenda Last and their son, John Andrew, live an idyllic life in the huge Victorian country house that is the symbol of Tony's family pride. The chance arrival of a penniless scrounger irrevocably shatters the gentle balance of their lives as Brenda's search for excitement and Tony's determination to hold on to what is his eventually lead in the direction of divorce and send Tony to South America
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 113 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Evelyn Waugh
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
- Special features: biography of Evelyn Waugh; cast filmographies
- Label
- A handful of dust
- Title
- A handful of dust
- Statement of responsibility
- [presented by] Stagescreen Productions ; screenplay by Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger, and Charles Sturridge ; produced by Derek Granger ; directed by Charles Sturridge
- Title variation
- Evelyn Waugh's A handful of dust
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- In 1930s England, Tony and Brenda Last and their son, John Andrew, live an idyllic life in the huge Victorian country house that is the symbol of Tony's family pride. The chance arrival of a penniless scrounger irrevocably shatters the gentle balance of their lives as Brenda's search for excitement and Tony's determination to hold on to what is his eventually lead in the direction of divorce and send Tony to South America
- Cataloging source
- PX0
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Photographer, Peter Hannan ; editor, Peter Coulson ; music, George Fenton
- Dewey number
- 791.4372
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG
- Language note
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .H36 2009
- PerformerNote
- James Wilby, Kristin Scott Thomas, Rupert Graves, Anjelica Huston, Judi Dench, Alec Guinness
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1958-
- 1960-
- 1963-
- 1934-
- 1914-2000
- 1903-1966
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Sullivan, Tim
- Granger, Derek
- Sturridge, Charles
- Fenton, George
- Wilby, James
- Scott-Thomas, Kristin
- Graves, Rupert
- Huston, Anjelica
- Dench, Judi
- Guinness, Alec
- Waugh, Evelyn
- Stagescreen Productions
- Acorn Media (Firm)
- Runtime
- 113
- Series statement
- The Evelyn Waugh collection
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Aristocracy (Social class)
- Adultery
- Married people
- Country homes
- British
- England
- Brazil
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- A handful of dust, [presented by] Stagescreen Productions ; screenplay by Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger, and Charles Sturridge ; produced by Derek Granger ; directed by Charles Sturridge
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Evelyn Waugh
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
- Special features: biography of Evelyn Waugh; cast filmographies
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 113 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 054961840199
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- AMP-8401
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn525175484
- (OCoLC)525175484
- System details
- DVD, region 1; 4:3 letterboxed; Dolby digital mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- A handful of dust, [presented by] Stagescreen Productions ; screenplay by Tim Sullivan, Derek Granger, and Charles Sturridge ; produced by Derek Granger ; directed by Charles Sturridge
- Note
-
- Based on the novel by Evelyn Waugh
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
- Special features: biography of Evelyn Waugh; cast filmographies
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 113 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 054961840199
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- AMP-8401
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn525175484
- (OCoLC)525175484
- System details
- DVD, region 1; 4:3 letterboxed; Dolby digital mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- British -- Brazil -- Drama
- Country homes -- Drama
- England -- Drama
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Historical films
- Romance films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Adultery -- Drama
- Married people -- Drama
- Aristocracy (Social class) -- Drama
- Brazil -- Drama
Genre
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Drama
- Feature films
- Romance films
- Historical films
- Film adaptations
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