Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

House of cards trilogy [videorecording] / co-production of BBC TV and WGBH/Boston ; adapted by Andrew Davies.

Publisher, Date:

Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 2013.

Description:

4 videodiscs (ca. 600 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Based on Michael Dobbs' best-selling novel about a man who schemes and backstabs his way to the top until he is standing on a pile of broken promises, betrayals, and the bodies of those who oppose him.

Subjects:

Dobbs, Michael, 1948- -- Television adaptations.

Politicians -- Fiction.

Television mini-series.

Fiction television programs.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Television movies.

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- Fiction.

Other Author:

Riddington, Ken.

Seed, Paul.

Vardy, Mike.

Davies, Andrew, 1936-

Richardson, Ian, 1934-2007.

Harker, Susannah.

Lyon, David, 1941-2013.

Selby, Nicholas, 1925-2010

Villiers, James, 1933-1998.

Aldridge, Kitty, 1962-

Fletcher, Diane.

Parker, Jim, 1934-2023

Billingham, Howard.

Punter, Ian.

Fyans, Jim.

Dobbs, Michael, 1948-

British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.

WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Other Title:

House of cards.

To play the king.

Final cut.

Notes:

Title from container.

Based on the novel by Michael Dobbs.

Originally broadcast as TV mini-series in 1990.

Special features: Audio commentary; Andrew Davies interview; tour of Parliament.

Music composed by Jim Parker ; film editor, Howard Billingham ; photography, Ian Punter, Jim Fyans.

Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, David Lyon, Nicholas Selby, James Villiers, Kitty Aldridge, Diane Fletcher.

DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby digital stereo, NTSC.

Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Contents:

House of cards / produced by Ken Riddington; directed by Paul Seed -- To play the king / produced by Ken Riddington; directed by Paul Seed -- Final cut / produced by Ken Riddington; directed by Mike Vardy.

ISBN:

078069600X

9780780696006

Publisher Number:

1000296451

Other Number:

826870392

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

499704

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV House of

Medium:

[videorecording]