DVD
The room next door [videorecording] / El Deseo presents ; a film by Almodóvar ; producers, Agustín Almodóvar & Esther García ; written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become a novelist while Martha became a war reporter. Separated by the circumstances of life and after years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (106 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Classics, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the novel: What are you going through by Sigrid Nunez. Box art incorrectly lists aspect ratio as 2.39:1, while evaluation of media shows actual aspect ratio as 2.20:1. Originally released as a motion picture in 2024. Special features: Behind the scenes; Scoring sessions. Title from container. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by Alberto Iglesias; director of photography, Edu Grau; editor, Teresa Font ; production designer, Inbal Weinberg. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, John Turturro, Alessandro Nivola. |
| Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home Video Rating: PG. MPA Rating: PG-13; for thematic content, strong language, and some sexual references. |
| System Details Note: | DVD ; anamorphic wide screen presentation (2.20:1) ; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Language Note: | Audio track in English, with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, captions in English. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Critically ill > Fiction. Death > Fiction. Empathy > Fiction. Female friendship > Fiction. Interpersonal relations > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Fiction films. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | DVD Room | 31681010415289 | DVD | Available | - |
- Allied Vaughn
Ingrid (Julianne Moore) and Martha (Tilda Swinton) were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become a novelist while Martha became a war reporter. Separated by the circumstances of life and after years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation. Directed by Academy Award winner Pedro Almodovar. - Baker & Taylor
"Successful novelist Ingrid reached out to onetime magazine colleague Martha upon learning of her battle with cervical cancer. As the old friends reconnected, Martha opened up about a past marked by estrangement from family, as well as a physically painful present... and asked if Ingrid would stay with her through her planned euthanasia"--
