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The Queen Cover Image DVD DVD

The Queen

Harries, Andy. (Added Author). Langan, Christine. (Added Author). Seaward, Tracey. (Added Author). Morgan, Peter, 1963- (Added Author). Frears, Stephen. (Added Author). Mirren, Helen. (Added Author). Sheen, Michael. (Added Author). Cromwell, James. (Added Author). McCrory, Helen. (Added Author). Jennings, Alex. (Added Author). Allam, Roger. (Added Author). Syms, Sylvia, 1934- (Added Author). Miramax Films. (Added Author). Path©♭ Productions. (Added Author). Granada (Firm) (Added Author). Renn Productions. (Added Author). BIM Distribuzione. (Added Author). France 3 cin©♭ma (Firm) (Added Author). Studio Canal+. (Added Author). Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Helen McCrory, Alex Jennings, Roger Allam, Sylvia Syms. (Cast).

Summary: An intimate, moving portrait of Queen Elizabeth and Tony Blair following the untimely death of Princess Diana. The Queen's restrained reaction causes a public relations debacle that Prime Minister Blair must defuse. The two struggle to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an open display of mourning.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0788870815
  • ISBN: 9780788870811
  • Physical Description: DVD videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen ed.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2007]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.
"Dual layer format: layer transition may trigger a slight pause" -- container.
"Not all technical specifications apply to all elements. Some players may not be able to access all features." -- container.
Special features: The making of 'The Queen;' Feature commentary with director Stephen Frears and writer Peter Morgan; feature commentary with British historican and royal expert Robert Lacey.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Affonso Beato ; editor, Lucia Zucchetti ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; production designer, Alan MacDonald ; hair and make-up designer, Daniel Phillips.
Participant or Performer Note: Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Helen McCrory, Alex Jennings, Roger Allam, Sylvia Syms.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; enhanced for 16X9 Televisions, dual layer format.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround) or Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Awards Note:
Golden Globes, 2007: Best Actress (Helen Mirren) ; Best Screenplay; Academy Awards, 2007: Best Actress (Helen Mirren)
Subject: Diana -- Princess of Wales -- 1961-1997 -- Death and burial -- Drama
Elizabeth -- II, Queen of Great Britain -- 1926- -- Drama
Blair, Tony -- 1953- -- Drama
Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952- -- Drama
Mourning customs -- England -- Drama
Public relations and politics -- England -- Drama
Feature films
Genre: Biographical films.
Historical films.
Topic Heading: DVDs for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Terrace Public Library DVD QUE (Text) 35151000386029 DVD Volume hold Available -
Lillooet Branch AV-DVD AF QUE (Text) 35180000233220 AV Section Volume hold Available -

Summary: An intimate, moving portrait of Queen Elizabeth and Tony Blair following the untimely death of Princess Diana. The Queen's restrained reaction causes a public relations debacle that Prime Minister Blair must defuse. The two struggle to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an open display of mourning.
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