A little princess [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Family Entertainment ; Warner Bros. presents ; a Mark Johnson/Baltimore Pictures production ; an Alfonso Cuarón film ; produced by Mark Johnson ; screenplay by Richard La Gravenese and Elizabeth Chandler ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
After an exotic childhood spent in India, young Sara Crewe finds herself in New York, immured in Miss Minchin girls' school as her father sails off to World War I. When he is lost, a severe reversal of fortune ensues. Thanks to him, Sara knows that "All girls are princesses ... even if they wear rags or are not pretty or smart." Summoning all the qualities of a true princess, patrician and bereft Sara uses her creativity and sense of self-worth to spin magic dreams that sustain her during her time of trial.
Record details
- ISBN: 0790733617
- ISBN: 9780790733616
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Pictures : c1995.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.Special features: Cast & crew [text feature]; A green world [text feature]; A matter of perspective [text feature]; Recommendations [text feature]; Theatrical trailers (8 min.).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Woman's right -- My little princess -- Gift for Sara -- Miss Minchin's -- Known by heart -- Too many rules -- Whistle for angels -- Gift for Becky -- No make-believe -- Parent's day blues -- Poison from sky -- Unhappy birthday -- Circle of safety -- Randolph bad news -- No magic -- Others in need -- Indian fantasy -- Dirt on Minchin -- Lavinia's curse -- Requiring care -- Rescue mission -- All girls are -- Make-believe menu -- Real feast -- Elopement -- Risky escape -- In Randolph house -- "Got to know me!" -- Princess again -- Goodbyes.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; edited by Steven Weisberg ; music by Patrick Doyle ; production designer, Bo Welch ; costumes designed by Judianna Makovsky.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Eleanor Bron, Liam Cunningham, Liesel Matthews, Rusty Schwimmer, Arthur Malet, Vanessa Lee Chester, Errol Sitahal, Heather DeLoach, Taylor Fry, Kelsey Mulrooney.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: G.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby surround stereo, full screen and widescreen versions.
- Language Note:
- In English, dubbed French or Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned.
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- Subject:
- Fathers and daughters > Drama.
Boarding schools > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Storytelling > Drama.
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Father-daughter relationship > Drama.
Private schools > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Storytelling > Drama. - Genre:
- Feature films.
Fiction films.
Children's films.
Film adaptations.
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Available copies
- 8 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | DVD LIT (Text) | 37810435497796 | Adult Video | Available | - |
