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Adore [videorecording] / Exclusive Media and Gaumont and Screen Austrailia ; in association with Screen NSW present ; a Hopscotch Features, Cine@, Mon Voisin, France 2 Cinema co-production ; with France Televisions, Canal+ and Cine+ ; producers, Michel Feller, Barbara Gibbs ; produced by Philippe Carcassonne, Andrew Mason ; story, Christopher Hampton and Anne Fontaine ; screenplay by Christopher Hampton ; directed by Anne Fontaine.

Summary:

Escape to a close-knit seaside community where friendship, love and lust collide. A sensual yet thought provoking drama in which two lifelong friends find themselves entangled in passionate sexual relationships with each other's sons. As they struggle to make sense of conflicting emotions and desires, the lines between family, friendship and morality are blurred. When powerful bonds reach their breaking point, discover what truly keeps us connected.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book The Grandmothers / by Doris Lessing.
DVD release of the 2013 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Christophe Beaucarne ; editors, Luc Barnier, Ceinwen Berry.
Participant or Performer Note:
Naomi Watts, Robin Wright, Xavier Samuel, James Frecheville, Sophie Lowe, Jessica Tovey, Ben Mendelsohn.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English and French, with optional subtitles in English or French.
Subject: Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013. Grandmothers > Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Female friendship > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
May-December romances > Fiction.
Mothers and sons > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch DVD Adore 31681002438604 DVD Available -


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