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Summary:

When a group of young sophisticated high society friends in New York take in a new member with more humble origins, they begin to learn what life is like outside their sheltered world.

Contributors:

Farina, Carolyn

Clements, Edward

Nichols, Taylor

Eigeman, Christopher

Rutledge-Parisi, Allison

Stillman, Whit, 1952-

Thomas, John

Tellefson, Christopher

Suozzo, Mark

Westerly Films

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Soundtrack in English ; subtitles in English.

Main Work:

Metropolitan (Motion picture : 1990)

Related Series:

Criterion collection; [volume] 326

Subjects:

Upper class — New York (State) — New York — Drama

Man-woman relationships — Drama

Social conflict — New York (State) — New York — Drama

Interpersonal relations — Drama

Friendship — Drama

Upper class

Man-woman relationships

Social conflict

Interpersonal relations

Friendship

New York (State) — New York

Genres:

Comedy films

Feature films

Drama

System Details:

DVD; Dolby Digital mono.; region 1.

Performers:

Cast: Carolyn Farina, Edward Clements, Taylor Nichols, Christopher Eigeman, Allison Rutledge-Parisi.

Production Credits:

Cinematography by, John Thomas ; editor, Christopher Tellefson ; music, Mark Suozzo.

General Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990.
Special features: audio commentary by Stillman, editor Christopher Tellefsen, and actors Christopher Eigeman and Taylor Nichols; rare outtakes and alternate casting, with commentary by Stillman.
Essay "After the ball" by Luc Sante appears in pamphlet.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet (1 volume : 18 cm).

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

MET 1990 DVD

ISBNs:

1559409681

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 715515017022
Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: CC1620D

OCLC Numbers:

795579897
63787372 [Invalid]