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The lion in Winter Cover Image DVD

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.

Harvey, Anthony, 1930-2017 (film director.). Levine, Joseph E., (film producer.). Poll, Martin, (film producer.). Goldman, James, (screenwriter.). Bloom, John, 1935- (editor of moving image work.). Slocombe, Douglas, 1913-2016 (cinematographer.). Barry, John, 1933-2011 (composer,, conductor.). O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013 (actor.). Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003 (actor.). Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- (actor.). Merrow, Jane, (actor.). Castle, John, 1940- (actor.). Dalton, Timothy, 1944- (actor.). Stock, Nigel, (actor.). Terry, Nigel, (actor.). Goldman, James. Lion in Winter. (Added Author). Avco Embassy Pictures, (film distributor.). MGM Home Entertainment Inc., (publisher.). Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Merrow, John Castle, Timothy Dalton, Anthony Hopkins, Nigel Stock, Nigel Terry. (Cast).

Summary:

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).

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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. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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