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Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë face a bleak future, with their father half-blind, and troubled brother Branwell in decline. As their situation worsens, Charlotte sees that writing could offer a way out. This is the story of the sisters' great novels and their extraordinary battle for recognition.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The long-standing friendship between two women is threatened when one becomes immediately successful as a writer while the other continues to strive for literary recognition.
Series
Criterion collection volume 301
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (158 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The true-life story of Janet Frame, New Zealand's most distinguished author. The film follows Frame along her inspiring journey, from a poverty-stricken childhood to a misdiagnosis of schizophrenia and electroshock therapy to, finally, literary fame.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 374 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Disc 1: Theodora goes wild: A small-time author whose racy bestsellers, written under a pseudonym, bring her notoriety when a New Yorker discovers her secret. Together again: The mayor's widow falls for a sculptor as he works on a statue of her late husband.
Disc 2: The doctor takes a wife: A feminist writer forced to pretend she's married to a man whom she loathes. A night to remember: A woman and her mystery writer husband take an apartment in...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A man starts to hear a voice narrating the events of his life and finds that the voice is that of a woman writing a novel in which he is the main character. He must meet the author and try to save his own life when he learns her plans to kill him off.
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