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Swallows and Amazons [videorecording] / Orion Pictures and Samuel Goldwyn Films presents ; a Harbour Pictures production ; produced by Nick Barton, Nick O'Hagan, Joe Oppenheimer ; written by Andrea Gibb ; directed by Philippa Lowthorpe.

Lowthorpe, Philippa, (film director.). Barton, Nick, (film producer.). O'Hagan, Nick, (film producer.). Oppenheimer, Joe, (film producer.). Gibb, Andrea, (screenwriter.). MacDonald, Kelly, 1976- (actor.). Scott, Andrew, 1976- (actor.). Spall, Rafe, 1983- (actor.). Hughes, Dane, (actor.). Hill, Orla, (actor.). Malleson-Allen, Teddie, (actor.). Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967 motion picture adaptation of (work): Swallows and Amazons. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Orion Pictures, (presenter.). Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm), (presenter.). Harbour Pictures, (production company.). Kelly MacDonald, Andrew Scott, Rafe Spall, Dane Hughes, Orla Hill, Teddie Malleson-Allen, Bobby McCulloch, Seren Hawkes, Hannah-Jayne Thorp. (Cast).

Summary:

Four children (the Swallows) on holiday in the Lake District sail on their own to an island and start a war with rival children (the Amazons). In the meantime, a mysterious man on a houseboat accuses them of a crime they did not commit.

Record details

  • ISBN: 043396516502
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (97 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Title from container.
Based on the book by Arthur Ransome.
Composer, Ilan Eshkeri ; editor, David Thrasher ; director of photography, Julian Court.
Participant or Performer Note:
Kelly MacDonald, Andrew Scott, Rafe Spall, Dane Hughes, Orla Hill, Teddie Malleson-Allen, Bobby McCulloch, Seren Hawkes, Hannah-Jayne Thorp.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
English dialogue ; French subtitles.
Subject: Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967. Swallows and Amazons > Film adaptations.
Battles > Fiction.
Children > Fiction.
Islands > Fiction.
Genre: Action and adventure films.
Children's films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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