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Tess, Janus Films ; Pathe! ; Renn Productions presents a Roman Polanski film ; screenplay, Gerard Brach, Roman Polanski, John Brownjohn ; executive producer, Pierre Grunstein ; produced by Claude Berri ; directed by Roman Polanski ; Burrill Productions

Carrier category
2
Media category
2
Label
Tess, Janus Films ; Pathe! ; Renn Productions presents a Roman Polanski film ; screenplay, Gerard Brach, Roman Polanski, John Brownjohn ; executive producer, Pierre Grunstein ; produced by Claude Berri ; directed by Roman Polanski ; Burrill Productions
Note
Based on the novel "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" by Thomas HardyOriginally released as a motion picture in 1979Special features: Ciné regards (Forty-five minute documentary shot on location for French television during the making of the film); Once upon a time ... "Tess" (a 2006 documentary about the film); On the making of Tess: From novel to screen, Filming Tess, Tess: the experience; The south bank show (host Melvyn Bragg interveiws the director about Tess and his career in this 1979 episode); Trailer. Booklet features an essay by critic Colin MacCabe
Acquisition source address
Midwest Tape
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
resource.creditsNote
Music, Philippe Sarde ; production designer, Pierre Guffroy ; costume designer, Anthony Powell ; photography, Geoffrey Unsworth, Ghislain Cloquet ; editors, Alastair McIntyre, Tom Priestley ; art director, Jack Stephens ; choreography, Sue Lefton
Dimensions
other
Edition
Director-approved two-DVD special edition.
ISBN
9781604659610
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Nastassia Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson, John Collin, Rosemary Martin, Carolyn Pickles, Richard Pearson, David Markham, Pascale de Boysson, Suzanna Hamilton, Caroline Embling, Tony Church, Lesley Dunlop, Sylvia Coleridge, Fred Bryant, Dicken Ashworth, Patsy Rowlands, John Barrett, Patsy Smart
Physical description
2 videodiscs (2 hr. 51 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet (16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm).
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)953098379ocn953098379OCoLC
System details
DVD: widescreen presentation: region 1; 5.1 surround
Upc
715515139519
Video recording publisher number
CC2453D-1 -- The Criterion CollectionCC2453D-2 -- The Criterion Collection
Videorecording format
DVD
Cover art

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