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Summary:

At a girls' school in Virginia during the Civil War, where the young women have been sheltered from the outside world, a wounded Union soldier is taken in. Soon, the house is taken over with sexual tensions, rivalries, and an unexpected turn of events.

Contributors:

Coppola, Sofia, 1971- , film producer, screenwriter, film director

Henley, Youree , film producer

Le Sourd, Philippe , director of photography

Flack, Sarah , editor of moving image work

Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643

Farrell, Colin, 1976- , actor

Kidman, Nicole, 1967- , actor

Dunst, Kirsten, 1982- , actor

Fanning, Elle, 1998- , actor

Cullinan, Thomas

Phoenix (Musical group : France) , composer, performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Focus Features , presenter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre

American Zoetrope (Firm) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

Languages:

English
French
Spanish

Language Notes:

English, Spanish or French audio; optional Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf or hard of hearing (SDH); described video.

Main Work:

Beguiled (Motion picture : 2017)

Related Works:

Magnificat [by Monteverdi, C.] (arranged)

Motion picture adaptation of: Beguiled [by Cullinan, T.]

Adaptation of: Beguiled (Motion picture : 1971)

Subjects:

Girls' schools — Virginia — Drama

United States — History — Civil War, 1861-1865 — Drama

Soldiers — Wounds and injuries — Drama

American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

1861-1865

Soldiers — Wounds and injuries

Soldiers

Girls' schools

Virginia

United States — Confederate States of America

United States

Genres:

Motion pictures

Feature films

Fiction films

Historical films

Film adaptations

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Video recordings for people with visual disabilities

History

Drama

System Details:

DVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen (1.66:1); 5.1 Dolby digital.

Performers:

Cast: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Elle Fanning.

Production Credits:

Director of photography, Philippe Le Sourd ; editor, Sarah Flack ; music, Phoenix, based on Monteverdi's Magnificat.

General Notes:

Based on the novel by Thomas Cullinan and the screenplay by Albert Maltz and Grimes Grice.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Wide screen (1.66:1)
Special features: A shift in perspective; A Southern style.
Cannes Awards, 2017: Best Director (Sofia Coppola)

Audience:

MPAA rating: R; some sexuality.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; Dolby digital 5.1

Film Characteristics:

16:9; 4:3; wide screen; full screen

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

BEG 2017 DVD

ISBNs:

9786316980137
6316980132

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 025192396779
Publisher Number, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: 62184519 (container)
Publisher Number, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: 631495 (disc)
Publisher Number, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: 2066886 (disc)

OCLC Numbers:

1003118032