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Howards End
~ Anthony Hopkins - Criterion
Format: DVD
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Howards End is E.M. Forster's beautifully subtle story of the crisscrossing paths of the privileged and those they disdain--and of a remarkable pair of women who can see beyond class distinctions. Dramatic and tragic, but also surprisingly funny, this James Ivory film focuses on a pair... |
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Sense & Sensibility
Emma Thompson - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD
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Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet and Hugh Grant star in this captivating romantic comedy that swept the Ten Best Lists and was named the Best Picture of the Year by the Golden Globes(r) . Based on Jane Austen's classic novel, Sense and Sensibility tells of the Dashwood sisters,... |
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Gosford Park
Robert Altman
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Gosford Park finds director Robert Altman in sumptuously fine form indeed. From the opening shots, as the camera peers through the trees at an opulent English country estate, Altman exploits the 1930s period setting and whodunit formula of the film expertly. Aristocrats |
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Brideshead Revisited: 30th Anniversary Edition
~ Irons - Acorn Media
Format: DVD
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Barnes & NobleThis 25th Anniversary edition of Brideshead Revisited celebrates one of the all-time greats of the miniseries format, a truly engrossing adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's classic tale. Set during the period between the two World Wars, Waugh's narrative focuses on the Marchmains,... |
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A Room with a View
Maggie Smith - Criterion Collection (Direct)
Format: DVD
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When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperone Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences... |
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A Passage To India (2-Disc Collector's Edition) (1984)
David Lean - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD
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This adaptation of E.M. Forster's mysterious tale of British racism in colonial India turned out to be master director David Lean's final film. Subtle and grand at the same time, Lean's adaptation is faithful to the book, rendering its blend of the mystical and the all-too human... |
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Masterpiece: Victoria DVD
Jenna Coleman - PBS Distribution
Format: DVD
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Series follows the early life of Queen Victoria who leaves childhood behind when she ascends the throne at age 18. Jenna Coleman stars as the young Victoria. Series is written by Daisy Goodwin. |
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