The king's speech
Record details
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Physical Description:
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording - Publisher: [London] : UK Film Council, [2011]
- Distributor: Beverly Hills, CA : Anchor Bay Entertainment.
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally produced as a British motion picture in 2010. Special features: Feature commentary with director Tom Hooper [audio feature]; Featurettes The king's speech: an inspirational story of an unlikely friendship (24 min.); Q & A with the director and cast (22 min.); Speeches from the real King George VI (8 min.); The real Lionel Logue (11 min.); The Stuttering Foundation (public service announcement) (1 min.); Previews (4 min.). "The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment"--Disc label. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Danny Cohen ; film editor, Tariq Anwar ; composer, Alexandre Desplat ; production designer, Eve Stewart ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; make-up and hair design, Frances Hannon ; executive producers, Geoffrey Rush, Tim Smith, Paul Brett, Mark Foligno, Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein ; co-producers, Peter Heslop, Simon Egan. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Derek Jacobi, Jennifer Ehle, Anthony Andrews, Claire Bloom, Eve Best, Michael Gambon. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R for some language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; NTSC; Dolby Digital surround 5.1; anamorphic widescreen presentation (aspect ratio: 1.78:1). |
Language Note: | In English with optional subtitles in English for the hearing impaired or optional Spanish subtitles. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 2010: Best Picture (Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers); Best Actor in a Leading Role (Colin Firth); Best Director (Tom Hooper); Best Writing (Original Screenplay) (Screenplay by David Seidler). Golden Globe Awards, 2011: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Colin Firth). BAFTA Film Awards, 2011: Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music (Alexandre Desplat); Best Screenplay (Original) (David Seidler); Best Supporting Actor (Geoffrey Rush); Best Supporting Actress (Helena Bonham Carter); Best Actor (Colin Firth); Best Film (Gareth Unwin, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Producers); Alexander Korda Award for Outstanding British Film of the Year. |
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Genre: | Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Fiction films. Feature films. Historical films. Biographical films. |
Available copies
- 64 of 67 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 67 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Marion Library | DVD KIN (Text) | 37810435133409 | Adult Video | Available | - |
Old Fort Branch Library | DVD KIN (Text) | 37810435362776 | Adult Video | Available | - |