The Resource The history boys, Fox Searchlight Pictures and DNA Films and BBC Two Films present in association with the UK Film Council ; a National Theatre production ; produced by Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones, Kevin Loader ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; directed by Nicholas Hytner, (DVD)
The history boys, Fox Searchlight Pictures and DNA Films and BBC Two Films present in association with the UK Film Council ; a National Theatre production ; produced by Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones, Kevin Loader ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; directed by Nicholas Hytner, (DVD)
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The item The history boys, Fox Searchlight Pictures and DNA Films and BBC Two Films present in association with the UK Film Council ; a National Theatre production ; produced by Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones, Kevin Loader ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; directed by Nicholas Hytner, (DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in The Ferguson Library.
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- Summary
- Centers around eight boisterous-yet-talented schoolboys hoping to gain admittance to England's most prestigious universities. They are aided on their quest by two teachers, a shrewd young upstart and an inspiring old eccentric, whose opposing philosophies challenge the boys to confront the true meaning of education and the relative values of happiness and success
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Note
-
- Based on the play by Alan Bennett
- Special features: Commentary by director Nicholas Hytner and writer Alan Bennett; "History boys around the world: tour diaries" featurette; "Pass it on": 'The history boys' on screen" featurette; theatrical trailers
- Label
- The history boys
- Title
- The history boys
- Statement of responsibility
- Fox Searchlight Pictures and DNA Films and BBC Two Films present in association with the UK Film Council ; a National Theatre production ; produced by Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones, Kevin Loader ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; directed by Nicholas Hytner
- Subject
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- trueComedy films
- Education -- Drama
- England -- Drama
- Estudiantes -- Inglaterra -- Teatro
- Feature films
- Feature films
- High school students -- Conduct of life -- Drama
- High school teachers -- Drama
- Higher education -- England -- Drama
- Teacher-student relationships -- Drama
- Universidades -- Inglaterra -- Teatro
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Boarding schools -- Drama
- High school students -- England -- Drama
- Colleges and universities -- Entrance requirements -- Drama
- Comedy -- Feature
- Comedy films
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Centers around eight boisterous-yet-talented schoolboys hoping to gain admittance to England's most prestigious universities. They are aided on their quest by two teachers, a shrewd young upstart and an inspiring old eccentric, whose opposing philosophies challenge the boys to confront the true meaning of education and the relative values of happiness and success
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editor, John Wilson ; music, George Fenton ; costume designer, Justine Luxton ; production designer, John Beard
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; for language and sexual content
- Language note
- Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (Dolby 5.1 Surround) or Spanish (Dolby Surround) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.C55
- LC item number
- H578679 2007
- PerformerNote
- Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, Stephen Campbell Moore, Clive Merrison
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1947-
- 1944-
- 1964-
- 1934-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Griffiths, Richard
- De la Tour, Frances
- Moore, Stephen Campbell
- Merrison, Clive
- Hytner, Nicholas
- Jones, Damian
- Loader, Kevin
- Bennett, Alan
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- DNA Films
- BBC Two Films
- UK Film Council
- National Theatre (Great Britain)
- Runtime
- 112
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Teacher-student relationships
- Education
- Boarding schools
- England
- Universidades
- Estudiantes
- Colleges and universities
- Higher education
- High school students
- High school teachers
- High school students
- England
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The history boys, Fox Searchlight Pictures and DNA Films and BBC Two Films present in association with the UK Film Council ; a National Theatre production ; produced by Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones, Kevin Loader ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; directed by Nicholas Hytner, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Based on the play by Alan Bennett
- Special features: Commentary by director Nicholas Hytner and writer Alan Bennett; "History boys around the world: tour diaries" featurette; "Pass it on": 'The history boys' on screen" featurette; theatrical trailers
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
-
- a358768
- ocm83599792
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543425199
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 2242519
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)83599792
- System details
- DVD; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The history boys, Fox Searchlight Pictures and DNA Films and BBC Two Films present in association with the UK Film Council ; a National Theatre production ; produced by Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones, Kevin Loader ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; directed by Nicholas Hytner, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Based on the play by Alan Bennett
- Special features: Commentary by director Nicholas Hytner and writer Alan Bennett; "History boys around the world: tour diaries" featurette; "Pass it on": 'The history boys' on screen" featurette; theatrical trailers
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
-
- a358768
- ocm83599792
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (112 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 024543425199
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 2242519
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)83599792
- System details
- DVD; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- trueComedy films
- Education -- Drama
- England -- Drama
- Estudiantes -- Inglaterra -- Teatro
- Feature films
- Feature films
- High school students -- Conduct of life -- Drama
- High school teachers -- Drama
- Higher education -- England -- Drama
- Teacher-student relationships -- Drama
- Universidades -- Inglaterra -- Teatro
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Boarding schools -- Drama
- High school students -- England -- Drama
- Colleges and universities -- Entrance requirements -- Drama
- Comedy -- Feature
- Comedy films
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