The lion in Winter [videorecording] / an Avco Embassy film ; Joseph E. Levine presents ; a Martin Poll production ; screenplay by James Goldman ; produced by Martin Poll ; directed by Anthony Harvey ; executive producer, Joseph E. Levine.
Historical drama of the conflict between King Henry II of England and his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine over Henry's successor to the British throne.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780792849209
- ISBN: 0792849205
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 2 hours, 15 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based upon the play by James Goldman.Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.Special features: audio commentary by director Anthony Harvey ; original theatrical trailer.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Editor, John Bloom ; director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; music composed and conducted by John Barry.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Merrow, John Castle, Timothy Dalton, Anthony Hopkins, Nigel Stock, Nigel Terry.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA Rating: PG.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital mono; wide screen (2.35:1) presentation.
- Language Note:
- In English with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; English closed-captions for the hearing impaired.
- Awards Note:
- Academy Awards, 1969: Best actress in a leading role (Hepburn) ; best music, original score (Barry); best adapted screenplay (Goldman). British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 1969: Anthony Asquith Award for film music (Barry) ; best actress (Hepburn). Directors Guild of America, 1969: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (Harvey). Golden Globe Awards, 1969: Best motion picture-drama ; best Motion Picture Actor - Drama (O'Toole).
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189 > Drama.
Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122?-1204 > Drama.
Goldman, James > Film adaptations.
Great Britain > History > Henry II, 1154-1189 > Drama. - Genre:
- Historical films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Film adaptations.
Available copies
- 20 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 21 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs Library | PG DVD LIO (Text) | 30229101313095 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | DVD LION (Text) | 39493106880661 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Canton Library | DVD L 7329 (Text) | 33115007641843 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | DVD L (Text) | 31781064351123 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Fairview Library | FF L 34667 DVD (Text) | 0020509439053 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | DVD DRAMA RATING PG (Text) | 0112517742758 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | DVD LIO 1166 (Text) | 34621704628679 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Haywood County Main Library | DVD L (Text) | 33115007471649 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 791.45 L / Feature (Text) | 33258006279660 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| High Point Library | DVD OSCAR LIO (Text) | 30519008568761 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
