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The lady in the van [videorecording] / a Sony Pictures Classics release ; Tristar Pictures presents ; BBC Films presents ; directed by Nicholas Hytner ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; produced by Kevin Loader, Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones.

Allam, Roger, (actor.). Anwar, Tariq, (editor of moving image work.). Beard, John, (production designer.). Bennett, Alan, 1934- (screenwriter.). Broadbent, Jim, (actor.). De la Tour, Frances, 1944- (actor.). Dunn, Andrew, (director of photography.). Fenton, George, (composer.). Findlay, Deborah, (actor.). Hytner, Nicholas, (film director,, film producer.). Jennings, Alex, (actor.). Jones, Damian, 1964- (film producer.). Loader, Kevin, (film producer.). Smith, Maggie, 1934- (actor.). Taylor, Gwen, 1939- (actor.). Ward, Natalie, (costume designer.). BBC Films, (production company,, presenter.). Sony Pictures Classics (Firm), (presenter.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (film publisher.). Tri-Star Pictures, (production company,, presenter.). Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Frances De La Tour, Roger Allam, Deborah Findlay, Jim Broadbent, Gwen Taylor. (Cast).

Summary:

The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who "temporarily" parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for fifteen years.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 104 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the memoir by Alan Bennett.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
Special features: The making of The lady in the van; The visual effects; Commentary with Nicholas Hytner; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editor, Tariq Anwar ; music by George Fenton ; costume designer, Natalie Ward ; production designer, John Beard.
Participant or Performer Note:
Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Frances De La Tour, Roger Allam, Deborah Findlay, Jim Broadbent, Gwen Taylor.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: PG-13; for a brief unsettling image.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
English or dubbed French, Portuguese, Spanish, or Thai dialogue; optional English, Chinese Traditional, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai or English SDH subtitles; English audio description track.
Subject: Bennett, Alan, 1934- > Drama.
Authors > Drama.
DVDs.
Homeless women > Drama.
Interpersonal relations > Drama.
Camden (London, England) > Drama.
Genre: Biographical films.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 35 of 39 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library DVD LAD (Text) 37810435410849 Adult Video Available -
Old Fort Branch Library DVD LAD (Text) 37810435329353 Adult Video Fiction Checked out 03/12/2024