Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Lion in winter (Motion picture : 2003)

Title:

The lion in winter [videorecording] / a MAT IV production ; Martin Poll Productions ; Flying Freehold Productions ; produced by Dyson Lovell ; screenplay by James Goldman ; directed by Andrei Konchalovsky.

Publisher, Date:

[United States] : Hallmark Entertainment ; Santa Monica, Calif. : Distributed by Lion's Gate Home Entertainment, [2004], c2003.

Description:

1 videodisc (166 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

In the winter of 1183, a royal family prepares for a joyous Christmas holiday reunion of scheming, conniving and deceit. King Henry II summons his cunning prison-bound wife to his side as he prepares to announce the succession of the throne to one of his double-crossing three sons, none of whom are qualified to rule the monarchy.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Subjects:

Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189 -- Drama.

Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122?-1204 -- Drama.

Marriages of royalty and nobility -- Drama.

Made-for-TV movies.

Feature films.

Historical films.

Film adaptations.

Biographical films.

Romance films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Great Britain -- History -- Henry II, 1154-1189 -- Drama.

Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Drama.

Other Author:

Lovell, Dyson.

Goldman, James.

Mikhalkov-Konchalovskiĭ, Andreĭ.

Close, Glenn, 1947-

Stewart, Patrick, 1940-

Howard, Andrew.

Light, John, 1974-

Spall, Rafe, 1983-

Vysot︠s︡kai︠a︡, I︠U︡lii︠a︡.

Wood, Clive.

Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977-

Kozlov, Sergei, 1964-

Richardson, Henry.

Hartley, Richard.

Boyle, Consolata.

Hall, Roger.

MAT IV (Firm)

Martin Poll Productions (Firm)

Flying Freehold Productions (Firm)

Hallmark Entertainment (Firm)

Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

Notes:

Originally aired as a motion picture on Showtime in 2003.

Based on the play by James Goldman.

Special features: making of 'The lion in winter'.

Director of photography, Sergei Kozlov ; editor, Henry Richardson ; music, Richard Hartley ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; production designer, Roger Hall.

Glenn Close, Patrick Stewart, Andrew Howard, John Light, Rafe Spall, Julia Vysotsky, Clive Wood, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers.

DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.

Closed-captioned.

Publisher Number:

12873

Other Number:

55074939

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

541323

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Lion in

Medium:

[videorecording]