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Little women [videorecording] / producer, Susie Liggat ; written by Rainer Stolle, Heidi Thomas ; directed by Vanessa Caswill.

Summary:

Loved by generations of women worldwide, Little Women is a truly universal coming of age story. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story follows sisters Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March on their journey from childhood to adulthood. With the help of their mother, Marmee, the girls navigate what it means to be a young woman: from sibling rivalry and first love, to loss and marriage.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531704438
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (176 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches.
  • Publisher: [Alexandria, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container.
Based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott.
Title from container.
Bonus video: Becoming a woman, then and now -- Creating the world of Little women -- Visit Orchard House: where Louisa May Alcott wrote Little women.
Participant or Performer Note:
Maya Hawke, Kathryn Newton, Dylan Baker, Willa Fitzgerald, Annes Elwy, Emily Watson, Julian Morris, Jonah Hauer-King, Angela Lansbury.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast on television as a segment of "Masterpiece theatre" in 2017.
Target Audience Note:
PG.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue ; English SDH subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Little women > Television adaptations.
Families > New England > Fiction.
March family (Fictitious characters) > Fiction.
Sisters > New England > Fiction.
Young women > New England > Fiction.
Genre: Historical television programs.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch TV Littl 31681010103653 DVD Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Tells the story of the four March sisters, Jo, Beth, Amy, and Meg, who come of age during the American Civil War while their father is away serving as a minister to the troops.
  • Public Broadcasting Service
    Follow the sisters Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, on their journey from childhood to adulthood. Under the guidance of their mother Marmee (Emily Watson), they navigate what it means to be a young woman: from gender roles to sibling rivalry, first love, loss, and marriage. Based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott, this story is as relevant and engaging today as it was on its original publication in 1868.

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