Brief encounter
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2016].
Format
DVD
Edition
DVD special edition.
ISBN
1681431432
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockaway Township Library - Adult Media - Special | DVD ADULT- B | CRITERION COLLECTION | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adultery -- Drama.
Coward, Noël, -- 1899-1973 -- Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Housewives -- England -- Drama.
Love -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Railroad stations -- England -- Drama.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Coward, Noël, -- 1899-1973 -- Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Housewives -- England -- Drama.
Love -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Marriage -- Drama.
Railroad stations -- England -- Drama.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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More Details
Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2016].
Edition
DVD special edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1681431432
UPC
715515175111, 00715515175111
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1945.
General Note
At head of title on container: Noel Coward's.
General Note
Based on the play "Still life" by Noel Coward.
General Note
Mono, full screen 1.37:1.
General Note
Essay by historian Kevin Brownlow in container.
General Note
Features: audio commentary from 2000 by film historian Bruce Eder; interview from 2012 with Noël Coward scholar Barry Day; short documentary "A Profile of Brief encounter" (2000) on the making of the film; David Lean : a self portrait (1971) television documentary on Lean's career; trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert Krasker ; film editor, Jack Harris ; music director, Muir Mathieson, conducting the National Symphony Orchestra ; piano soloist, Eileen Joyce.
Participants/Performers
Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond.
Description
Two married people, both unsatisfied with their relationships, meet on a train platform in London and fall in love.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, full screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital monaural.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lean, D., Johnson, C., Howard, T., Holloway, S., & Coward, N. (2016). Brief encounter (DVD special edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Lean et al.. 2016. Brief Encounter. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Lean et al.. Brief Encounter Criterion Collection, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lean, David, et al. Brief Encounter DVD special edition., Criterion Collection, 2016.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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