Les Misérables [videorecording] / Camack International ; directed by Tom Hooper ; produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward, Cameron Mackintosh ; screenplay by William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Herbert Kretzmer ; executive producers, Angela Morrison, Liza Chasin, Nicholas Allott, F. Richard Pappas ; a Universal Pictures presentation ; in association with Relativity Media ; a Working Title Films/Cameron Mackintosh production ; a film by Tom Hooper.
In early 19th century France the paroled prisoner Jean Valjean seeks redemption, regains his social standing, and rises to the rank of mayor. He encounters a beautiful but desperately ill woman named Fantine and cares for her daughter, Cosette, after her death. All the while he is obsessively pursued by the policeman Javert, who vows to make him pay for the crimes of his past.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (158 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, California : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2013]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Based on the original stage musical Boublil and Schönberg's Les Misérables, from the novel by Victor Hugo. Originally produced for the stage by Cameron Mackintosh. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Special features: The stars of Les misérables -- Creating the perfect Paris -- The original masterwork : Victor Hugo's Les misérables -- Optional audio feature commentary with director Tom Hooper. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg ; lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer ; director of photography, Danny Cohen ; production designer, Eve Stewart ; costume designer, Paco Delgado ; editors, Melanie Ann Oliver, Chris Dickens ; choreographer, Liam Steel ; music supervisor, Becky Bentham. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Eddie Redmayne, Aaron Tveit, Samantha Barks, Isabelle Allen, Daniel Huttlestone, Colm Wilkinson, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; Suggestive and sexual material, violence and thematic elements. Canadian home video rating: PG; violence, sexual content, not recommended for young children. Régie du cinéma (Quebec): G; general rating, not recommended for young children. |
System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen 1.85:1 presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital DVS 2.0 stereo. |
Language Note: | English dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Awards Note: | WINNER: Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Anne Hathaway), 2013 Academy Awards -- WINNER: Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy, 2013 Golden Globe Awards -- WINNER: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy (Hugh Jackman), 2013 Golden Globe Awards -- WINNER: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Anne Hathaway), 2013 Golden Globe Awards -- NOMINATED: Best Picture, 2013 Academy Awards -- NOMINATED: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Jackman), 2013 Academy Awards |
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Genre: | Feature films. Fiction films. Musical films. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Romance films. Film adaptations. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 45 of 47 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 47 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Old Fort Branch Library | DVD LES 'PG-13' (Text) | 37810435134175 | Adult Video | Available | - |