Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Penny dreadful. The complete first season / Showtime presents ; in association with Sky ; produced by John Logan, Pippa Harris, Sam Mendes ; created & written by John Logan.

Publisher, Date:

Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2014]

New York, NY : Showtime Networks Inc.

Description:

3 videodiscs (435 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

An erotically charged, profoundly unsettling new saga that completely reinvents literature's most iconic and terrifying characters. Dorian Gray, Victor Frankenstein, and timeless figures from Dracula join a core of original characters in a dark and brutal quest to save a soul, even as they grapple with their own monstrous temptations.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated. Contains violence, disturbing content, and gory scenes.

Subjects:

Gray, Dorian (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Frankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Penny dreadfuls -- Drama.

Supernatural -- Drama.

Vampires -- Drama.

Sobrenatural -- Teatro.

Films for hard of hearing people

Fiction television programs.

Horror television programs.

Television series.

London (England) -- 19th century -- Drama.

Other Author:

Mendes, Sam, producer.

Logan, John, 1961- writer, television series creator, producer.

Harris, Pippa, producer.

Dalton, Timothy, 1944- actor.

Hartnett, Josh, 1978- actor.

McCrory, Helen, actor.

Green, Eva, 1980- actor.

Piper, Billie, 1982- actor.

Showtime Networks, production company.

British Sky Broadcasting, production company.

Other Title:

Penny dreadful. Season one

Penny dreadful. Season 1

Notes:

Title from disc surface.

DVD release of episodes originally broadcast on television in 2014.

Music, Abel Korzeniowski ; edotrs, Bernat Vilaplana, Jaume Martí, Aaron Marshall, Michele Conroy, Christopher Donaldon, Gareth C. Scales ; directors of photography, Xavi Giménez, Owen McPolin, PJ Dillon.

Timothy Dalton, Josh Hartnett, Helen McCrory, Eva Green, Simon Russell Beale, Billie Piper, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear.

DVD ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English) and 2.0 stereo. surround (English) and 2.0 stereo. (Spanish).

In English or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English.

Closed-captioned.

Contents:

Night work -- Seance -- Resurrection. Demimonde -- Closer than sisters -- What death can join together -- Possession. Grand guignol --

ISBN:

9786315647185 : DVD

6315647189 : DVD

Publisher Number:

59163367000

Other Number:

889894409

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

447209

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD TV Penny dr