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title
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Brideshead revisited [videorecording] / Granada Television ; producer, Derek Granger ; directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Charles Sturridge ; teleplay by John Mortimer.
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edition
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25th anniversary collector’s ed.
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published
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Silver Spring, MD : Distributed by Acorn Media, [2006]
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description
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4 videodiscs (ca. 659 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 companion guide (19 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.)
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all locations
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Availability
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location
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UMBC Library Media Stacks | UMDVD 3009 Holdings Availability
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videorecording no.
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Acorn Media: AMP-8814
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notes
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From the novel by Evelyn Waugh, adapted by John Mortimer.
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Originally broadcast on the U.K.’s ITV Network in 1981.
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Contains all 11 episodes from the television mini-series.
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Special features: The 2006 50-minute retrospective documentary "Revisiting Brideshead"; commentaries by Jeremy Irons, Diana Quick, and Nickolas Grace (Episode 1), Anthony Andrews and Derek Granger (Episode 4); outtakes; companion guide; photo gallery; production notes; cast filmographies.
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notes
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DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital, digitally remastered.
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language
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
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cast
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Jeremy Irons, Anthony Andrews, Diana Quick, Jane Asher, Nickolas Grace, John Grillo, Simon Jones, Charles Keating, Phoebe Nicholls, Jeremy Sinden, Laurence Olivier, Claire Bloom, Stephane Audran, Mona Washbourne, John Le Mesurier, John Gielgud.
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credits
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Film editor, Anthony Ham ; music, Geoffrey Burgon ; costume designer, Jane Robinson ; production designer, Peter Phillips.
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target audience
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Not rated.
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summary
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Tells the story of the difficult loves of insular Englishman Charles Ryder and his peculiarly intense relationship with the wealthy but dysfunctional family that inhabited Brideshead. While at Oxford, Charles Ryder meets boyish, flamboyant Sebastian Flyte, who introduces Charles to a charmed and glamorous way of life that continues until Sebastian’s health deteriorates.
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contents
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Vol. 1: Episode 1: Et in Arcadia ego ; Episode 2: Home and abroad -- Vol. 2: Episode 3: The bleak light of day ; Episode 4: Sebastian against the world ; Episode 5: A blow upon a bruise -- Vol. 3: Episode 6: Julia ; Episode 7: The unseen hook ; Episode 8: Brideshead deserted -- Vol. 4: Episode 9: Orphans of the storm ; Episode 10: A twitch upon the thread ; Episode 11: Brideshead revisited.
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subjects
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 Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1966 -- Film and video adaptations.
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Upper class families -- Drama.
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Male friendship -- Drama.
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Catholics -- Drama.
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England -- Drama.
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Television programs.
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Foreign television programs -- Great Britain.
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Melodrama on television.
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Television adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Melodrama -- Television mini-series.
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Adaptation -- Television mini-series.
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Television serials.
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Melodrama.
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other author
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Granger, Derek.
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Lindsay-Hogg, Michael.
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Sturridge, Charles.
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Mortimer, John, 1923-2009.
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Irons, Jeremy, 1948-
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Andrews, Anthony, 1948-
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Quick, Diana, 1946-
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Asher, Jane.
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Grace, Nickolas.
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Grillo, John, 1942-
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Jones, Simon, 1950-
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Keating, Charles, 1941-
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Nicholls, Phoebe, 1958-
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Sinden, Jeremy, 1950-
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Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
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Bloom, Claire, 1931-
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Audran, Stéphane, 1932-
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Washbourne, Mona, 1903-1988.
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Le Mesurier, John, 1912-1983.
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Gielgud, John, 1904-2000.
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Burgon, Geoffrey.
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Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1966. Brideshead revisited.
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other author
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Granada Television.
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Acorn Media (Firm)
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other title
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Brideshead revisited (Television program)
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format
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Book
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Videos/Films (all)
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Videos - DVD, videodiscs
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ISBN
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1569388814
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9781569388815
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UPC code
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054961881499
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