The Resource Birdsong, a WTTV Working Title Television/Masterpiece co-production with NBC Universal for the BBC ; producer, Lynn Horsford ; screenplay by Abi Morgan ; director, Philip Martin, (videorecording)
Birdsong, a WTTV Working Title Television/Masterpiece co-production with NBC Universal for the BBC ; producer, Lynn Horsford ; screenplay by Abi Morgan ; director, Philip Martin, (videorecording)
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The item Birdsong, a WTTV Working Title Television/Masterpiece co-production with NBC Universal for the BBC ; producer, Lynn Horsford ; screenplay by Abi Morgan ; director, Philip Martin, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in St. Catharines Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Birdsong, a WTTV Working Title Television/Masterpiece co-production with NBC Universal for the BBC ; producer, Lynn Horsford ; screenplay by Abi Morgan ; director, Philip Martin, (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
- Shifting in time between 1910 and 1916, Birdsong is the story of Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman who arrives in Amiens in Northern France to stay with the Azaire family and falls desperately in love with Isabelle Azaire. They begin an illicit and all-consuming affair, but the relationship falters. Years later, Stephen finds himself serving on the Western Front in the very area where he experienced his great love, and is haunted by memories of the affair. As he battles amidst the blood and gore of the trenches he meets Jack Firebrace, a tunneller who unexpectedly helps him endure the ravages of war and make peace with his feelings for Isabelle
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (165 minutes)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel "Birdsong" by Sebastian Faulks
- Originally broadcast on the PBS network as single episodes of a television series in 2011
- Special features: The love story; Behind the scenes; The war story
- "SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container
- Isbn
- 9781608836611
- Label
- Birdsong
- Title
- Birdsong
- Statement of responsibility
- a WTTV Working Title Television/Masterpiece co-production with NBC Universal for the BBC ; producer, Lynn Horsford ; screenplay by Abi Morgan ; director, Philip Martin
- Subject
-
- Television mini-series
- Television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War television programs
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France -- Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Trench warfare -- Fiction
- Faulks, Sebastian -- Film adaptations
- Soldiers -- France -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Historical television programs
- Fiction television programs
- Television adaptations
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Shifting in time between 1910 and 1916, Birdsong is the story of Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman who arrives in Amiens in Northern France to stay with the Azaire family and falls desperately in love with Isabelle Azaire. They begin an illicit and all-consuming affair, but the relationship falters. Years later, Stephen finds himself serving on the Western Front in the very area where he experienced his great love, and is haunted by memories of the affair. As he battles amidst the blood and gore of the trenches he meets Jack Firebrace, a tunneller who unexpectedly helps him endure the ravages of war and make peace with his feelings for Isabelle
- Cataloging source
- CaOWLBI
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Dewey number
- 791.45/72
- Intended audience
- 14A
- Language note
-
- In English with English subtitles ; Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
- PerformerNote
- Eddie Redmayne, Clémence Poésy, Joseph Mawle, Anthony Andrews, Marie-Josee Croze
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1982-
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Redmayne, Eddie
- Mawle, Joseph
- Poésy, Clémence.
- Faulks, Sebastian
- Working Title Television
- NBC Universal Television
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
- Runtime
- 165
- Series statement
- Masterpiece classic
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Faulks, Sebastian
- Soldiers
- Man-woman relationships
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Birdsong, a WTTV Working Title Television/Masterpiece co-production with NBC Universal for the BBC ; producer, Lynn Horsford ; screenplay by Abi Morgan ; director, Philip Martin, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel "Birdsong" by Sebastian Faulks
- Originally broadcast on the PBS network as single episodes of a television series in 2011
- Special features: The love story; Behind the scenes; The war story
- "SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container
- 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
- 4 3/4 inches.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (165 minutes)
- Isbn
- 9781608836611
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 841887035064
- 841887016643
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- MST 64211
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- av00234423
- 911845
- System details
- DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Birdsong, a WTTV Working Title Television/Masterpiece co-production with NBC Universal for the BBC ; producer, Lynn Horsford ; screenplay by Abi Morgan ; director, Philip Martin, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel "Birdsong" by Sebastian Faulks
- Originally broadcast on the PBS network as single episodes of a television series in 2011
- Special features: The love story; Behind the scenes; The war story
- "SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container
- 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
- 4 3/4 inches.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (165 minutes)
- Isbn
- 9781608836611
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
-
- 841887035064
- 841887016643
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- MST 64211
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- av00234423
- 911845
- System details
- DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Television mini-series
- Television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War television programs
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France -- Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Trench warfare -- Fiction
- Faulks, Sebastian -- Film adaptations
- Soldiers -- France -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Historical television programs
- Fiction television programs
- Television adaptations
Genre
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War television programs
- Television programs
- Television mini-series
- Television adaptations
- Historical television programs
- Film adaptations
- Fiction television programs
- Fiction
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