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4) Hemingway
Publisher
Lance Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A dramatized portrait of Ernest Hemingway as revealed through his relationships with each of his four wives.
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 198 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in Victorian Ireland, The Real Charlotte is the story of two cousins- one young and attractive, the other older, plain and pragmatic. Unfortunately they both fall in love with the same man, a fate that leads to heartache and tragedy.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 203 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Oscar winner Judi Dench stars in this darkly humorous drama about a meek, middle-aged divorcee who suddenly begins to behave in ways that shock her ex and her grown daughter. Extras include biographies of star Judi Dench and writer Catherine Heath.
7) Dream west
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video]
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (337 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows the adventures of John Charles Fremont, the Army officer who blazed the Oregon Trail, took California away from Mexico, served as its first governor, came within grasp of the presidency and fought for the Union during the Civil War.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 503 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (32 p. : ill.)
Description
This definitive ten-part series offers insight and analysis to provide a coherent and strategic military narrative from acclaimed documentary filmmaker Jonathan Lewis.
Publisher
distributed by Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (184 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 1788, Mary Bryant, a starving young Cornwall girl, is convicted of a petty crime and sentenced to seven years in the Australian penal colony of Botany Bay. When Mary initiates an escape, she embarks on an arduous four thousand-mile journey toward freedom in a tragic and triumphant story that would make her one of history's most fascinating and courageous unsung heroines.--Container
Publisher
Facets Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (925 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (31 p.)
Description
A massive chronicle of life in Germany, from 1919 to 1982, as reflected in the fluctuating fortunes of the members of one family, initially peasant-farmers, in the fictitious village of Schachbach in the Rhineland. An extraordinary succession of mostly ordinary events and characters--history seen from ground level--vividly acted by a huge cast of both professional and nonprofessional actors.
Publisher
Distributed by Sterling Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A mysterious monster is terrorizing the Atlantic Ocean and famous marine biologist Professor Aronnax is summoned to investigate. Accompanied by his daughter Sophie, the two trail the monstrous creature -- only to discover that the beast is actually a futuristic submarine captained by the eccentric Captain Nemo.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2004], c1995
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (188 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When the tabloids scream the news that Tory up-and-comer and arbiter of family values Duncan Matlock has been caught in an affair with an "escort" girl, no one is more stunned than Flora, his devoted wife. As her husband and the party machinery behind him expect, Flora maintains a loyal façade. But in private, her anguish hardens into rage after erotic telephone tapes reveal the extent of her husband's duplicity. Employing strange sexual games and...
14) The murder room
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Commander Dalgliesh undertakes a highly sensitive murder investigation at the Dupayne Museum. The circumstances of the case bear an unsettling similarity to the historical cases commemorated in the museum's notorious Murder Room.
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (394 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Paris, 1761. Brilliant young Parisian police commissioner Nicolas Le Floch works under Monsieur de Sartine, the Royal Lieutenant General of Police. Louis XV's kingdom is plagued by conspiracies and murders. With the help of his faithful subordinate Bourdeau, Nicolas solves mysterious disappearances and sorts out awkward scandals.
16) Summer's lease
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2005, 1989
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (220 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A family leases a Tuscan villa for vacation and becomes involved in finding the secrets of the owner.
Special features include: bios of John Gielgud and John Mortimer; cast filmographies.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (6 hr., 48 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The saga of the Strauss family is an epic story spanning more than 85 years. From father Johann Strauss to his eldest son Schanni, it was a tradition not only of music, but of the wealth, fame and jealousies common to popular musicians throughout the ages.
Publisher
Distributed in the US and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sweet Molly Gibson was living life pleasantly when her widowed father decides that, for the good of his daughter, he must remarry. In comes Claire and Molly's life is turned upside down by the usually well meaning but off-the-mark Claire, who insists on things being done the proper way. Added to the stew is Claire's beautiful, educated daughter Cynthia, and the Hamleys, a well-to-do family headed by a squire who is not happy about the romantic interests...
Publisher
Distributed by Winstar TV & Video
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A bio-pic about the passionate life of the great French novelist, Honore de Balzac, who was ignored by critics and harassed by debt-collectors and sustained by the Russian countess whom he loved his entire life.
Series
Publisher
Sterling Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (175 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
John Walker, a U.S. Navy submarine communications officer heads a spy network for the K.G.B. for 17 years, involves his own family in the deception and commits one of the most devastating breaches of American security.
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