Beloved
directed by Jonathan Demme; screenplay by Akosua Busia [and others]; produced by Edward Saxon [and others]; Touchstone Pictures; a Harpo Films/Clinica Estetico production
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Widescreen edition
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1998
- Publication:
- Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Video, [1999?]
More Details
- Summary:
- After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver,a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe & Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen.
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- In English with optional soundtrack in French.
Closed-captioned. - Main Work:
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Beloved [by Morrison, T.]
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD; Widescreen, Dolby digital, stereo.
- Performers:
- Cast: Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, Kimberly Elise, Beah Richards, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Albert Hall, Irma P. Hall.
- Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editors, Carol Littleton, Andy Keir ; music, Rachel Portman.
- General Notes:
- Based on the novel by Toni Morrison.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.
Includes theatrical trailer and a documentary about the film which includes interviews with cast members and director (5 min.). - Audience:
- Rated R.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- BEL 1998 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0788815474
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 717951002365
Publisher Number, Touchstone Home Video: 17243 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1052969789
43439951 [Invalid]
