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Series
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A mother and her three Edwardian children move to a country house in Yorkshire after the mysterious disappearance of their father. The children become fascinated by a nearby train and their kindness helps them befriend an older gentleman who may be able to solve the mystery of their missing father.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A young man inherits a train station in rural New Jersey and moves there for a life of quiet solitude. He soon finds friendships and a sense of belonging that he never expected, and never thought he wanted.
Series
To the manor born volume disc 1
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[c2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 210 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Newly widowed Audrey is forced to auction Grantleigh when she finds out that her husband was bankrupt. She is mortified when the buyer is "a Czech grocer" intent on running his Empire from the Manor.
Series
Film Movement volume 6, film 7
Publisher
Distributed by RB Media
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"It is summer, and thirty-year-old Antoine is forced to leave the city to return to his family in Provence. His father is sick, so he must assume the lifestyle he thought he had shed: driving the family grocery cart from hamlet to hamlet, delivering supplies to the few remaining inhabitants. Accompanied by Claire, a friend from Paris whom he has a secret crush on, Antoine gradually warms up to his experience in the country and his encounters with...
Publisher
Sullivan Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (144 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It is 1945 and a grown up Anne Shirley returns to Prince Edward Island for an extended visit. She agrees to write a play for a local theatre producer in hopes that it will keep her mind off of her only son who is serving in the Armed Forces overseas. A letter is discovered from the father who abandoned her as a child, bringing up the memories of her early childhood.
Series
To the manor born volume disc 2
Publisher
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Hilarity abounds as Richard imposes new efficiency standards upon farm management and stirs Audrey's protest with his modernizing methods.
10) Only yesterday
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After living her whole life in the city, 27-year-old Taeko decides to visit her relatives in the countryside. As she travels, memories of her youth resurface. And after meeting young farmer Toshio, she wonders if she's been true to the dreams of her childhood self.
11) Abraham's Valley
Series
Publisher
Vanguard Cinema/Sceneries Distribution
Pub. Date
[2002], c1993
Physical Desc
1 DVD (187 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Story of Ema, a very attractive young girl with enormous power over men. She marries Dr. Carlo Paiva, who she is not attracted to, but is her father's friend and they move to the Valley of Abraham. With time she begins to feel unhappy about her marriage, so, with all the freedom she has, she takes a lover. A Portuguese reworking of themes from "Madame Bovary."
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004?]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 396 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"In this soul-stirring collection, Sara Stanley comes of age in an all-new environment filled with family, friends, and foes. Amazing events follow as Sara gets acquainted with her emotionally guarded guardian, Aunt Hetty, and feuds and frolics with her prank-playing cousins, Felix and Felicity."--Container.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This is the story of Graham Merrill and Mary MacKenzie who meet in the Scottish Highlands where their mutual love of animals forges a romantic bond between them, and that bond is strengthened by their common interest in Mij, Graham's pet otter.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"With guidance and encouragement from her spirited new teacher Miss Stacy, Anne Shirley commits to her studies and earns a spot at Queen's College in far-off Charlottetown. But when Anne departs for Queen's, Matthew and Marilla feel a sudden emptiness in their lives, especially when Marilla's failing eyesight and Matthew's poor health make life more difficult on the farm. And in Charlottetown, Anne is overwhelmed by loneliness, city life, and the...
18) Funny farm
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Manhattan sportswriter abandons his career for life in the country.
19) Country matters
Publisher
Distributed by Koch Vision
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (411 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Adaptations of short stories by A.E. Coppard and H.E. Bates. Set against the English countryside during the post-World War I period. Reveals the timeless and constant qualities of the British landscape and its people.
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