The Resource A good man in Africa, screenplay by William Boyd ; produced by John Fiedler and Mark Tarlov ; directed by Bruce Beresford, (videorecording)
A good man in Africa, screenplay by William Boyd ; produced by John Fiedler and Mark Tarlov ; directed by Bruce Beresford, (videorecording)
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The item A good man in Africa, screenplay by William Boyd ; produced by John Fiedler and Mark Tarlov ; directed by Bruce Beresford, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in St. Catharines Public Library.
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- Summary
- A comedy about sex, power and the colliding cultures of British imperialism and West African independence. As punishment for bedding the wife of a corrupt Kinjanjan presidential candidate, a womanizing British diplomat must somehow bribe an incorruptable official on the politician's behalf
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (95 minutes)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices and may not play in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container
- Based on: Good man in Africa / William Boyd
- Originally released as motion picture in 1993
- Label
- A good man in Africa
- Title
- A good man in Africa
- Statement of responsibility
- screenplay by William Boyd ; produced by John Fiedler and Mark Tarlov ; directed by Bruce Beresford
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- A comedy about sex, power and the colliding cultures of British imperialism and West African independence. As punishment for bedding the wife of a corrupt Kinjanjan presidential candidate, a womanizing British diplomat must somehow bribe an incorruptable official on the politician's behalf
- Cataloging source
- CaOWLBI
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Andrzej Bartkowiak; film editor, Jim Clark; music, John Du Prez; music consultant, Bones Howe
- Dewey number
- 791.4372
- Intended audience
-
- Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A
- MPAA rating: R
- Language note
- Audio track in English
- PerformerNote
- Colin Friels, Joanne Whalley-Kilmer, Sean Connery, John Lithgow, Louis Gossett, Jr., Diana Rigg
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1952-
- 1952-
- 1936-
- 1945-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Boyd, William
- Connery, Sean.
- Fiedler, John
- Gossett, Louis
- Lithgow, John
- Rigg, Diana.
- Tarlov, Mark.
- Capitol Films
- Polar Entertainment (Firm)
- South African Breweries Ltd
- Southern Sun
- Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 95
- Series statement
- Universal vault series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- British
- Diplomats
- Man-woman relationships
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- A good man in Africa, screenplay by William Boyd ; produced by John Fiedler and Mark Tarlov ; directed by Bruce Beresford, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices and may not play in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container
- Based on: Good man in Africa / William Boyd
- Originally released as motion picture in 1993
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 12 inches.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (95 minutes)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192052415
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- 61112629
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- av00275444
- 937529
- System details
- DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- A good man in Africa, screenplay by William Boyd ; produced by John Fiedler and Mark Tarlov ; directed by Bruce Beresford, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices and may not play in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container
- Based on: Good man in Africa / William Boyd
- Originally released as motion picture in 1993
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 12 inches.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (95 minutes)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192052415
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- 61112629
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- av00275444
- 937529
- System details
- DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
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