Alias Grace [videorecording] / a CBC/Netflix original ; a Halfire Entertainment production ; written and produced by Sarah Polley ; produced by D.J. Carson ; directed by Mary Harron.
Based on the award-winning novel by Margaret Atwood and inspired by true events, Alias Grace tells the story of Grace Marks (Sarah Gadon), a young, poor Irish immigrant and domestic servant in Upper Canada who - along with stable hand James McDermott (Kerr Logan) - finds herself accused and convicted of the infamous 1843 double murder of her employer Thomas Kinnear (Paul Gross), and his housekeeper Nancy Montgomery (Anna Paquin).
Record details
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (272 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- Publisher: [Toronto] : CBC Home Entertainment, [2018]
- Distributor: [Canada] : Entertainment One, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood. Originally broadcast as a television mini-series on Netflix in 2017. Special features: Alias Grace : making of a murderess; interviews with the cast; interviews with the crew; trailers; B-roll. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Parts 1-4. Disc 2. Parts 5-6 -- Special features. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Sarah Gadon, Anna Paquin, Edward Holcroft, Paul Gross, Rebecca Liddiard, Kerr Logan, Zachary Levi, David Cronenberg. |
Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A. |
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. |
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Subject: | Marks, Grace, b. 1827 > Fiction. Murder > Canada > History > 19th century > Fiction. Women murderers > Canada > Fiction. Trials (Murder) > Canada > Fiction. Canada > Fiction. |
Genre: | Television mini-series. Television programs. Historical television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lakeshore Branch | TV Alias | 31681010098531 | DVD | Available | - |