War & peace / British Broadcasting Corporation ; producer, David Conroy ; dramatist, Jack Pulman ; director, John Davies.
Television adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's timeless masterpiece of love and loss, focusing on the consequences faced by three Russian families during the Napoleonic Wars.
Record details
- ISBN: 1417230126
- ISBN: 9781417230129
- Physical Description: 5 videodiscs (890 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
- Publisher: Port Washington, NY : KOCH Vision, [2007]
- Distributor: Port Washington, NY : Distributed by Koch Entertainment
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. Originally broadcast on television in 1972-1973. Contains all 20 episodes from the BBC television mini-series. Special features: Photo gallery; 44-page collectible booklet featuring production notes, episode summaries, character profiles and stunning behind-the-scenes photography. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1: Name-day ; Sounds of war ; Skirmish at Sch©œngraben ; A letter and two proposals -- Disc 2: Austerlitz ; Reunions ; New beginnings ; A beautiful tale -- Disc 3: Leave of absence ; Madness ; Men of destiny ; Fortunes of war -- Disc 4: Borodino ; Escape ; Moscow! ; Two meetings -- Disc 5: Of life and death ; The retreat ; The road to life ; An epilogue. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Film editor, Gordon Clarke ; costume designer, Charles Knode. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Anthony Hopkins, Alan Dobie, Morag Hood, Angela Down, Sylvester Morand, Rupert Davies, Faith Brook, Joanna David, Anthony Jacobs. |
Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD, fullscreen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Awards Note: | BAFTA Awards, 1972: Best Actor (Anthony Hopkins) |
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Genre: | Television mini-series. Foreign television programs > Great Britain. Historical television programs. War television programs. Television adaptations. Television series. Historical drama. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Albright Memorial Library | DVD WAR (Text) | 50686013499038 | Main Floor | Checked Out | 05/04/2024 |