Widescreen.
One poster with movie title and image on one side, and the program note, production, cast credentials, an essay (A room of her own, by Lucy Bolton) on the opposite side of the poster; poster inserted inside container.
Based on the book 'The French lieutenant's woman' by John Fowles.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1981.
Special features: Disc 1: Trailer. Disc 2: Ian Christie (the film scholar appraises the cinematic and literacy achievements of the film); The South Bank Show (1981 episode of London Weekend Television's The South Bank Show examines the film and features interviews with novelist John Fowles, screenwriter Harold Pinter, and director Karel Reisz); Emotional uncertainties (31 min. documentary, actors Jeremy Irons and Meryl Streep and editor John Bloom discuss director Karel Reisz and their experiences working on the film); Carl Davis (the composer talks about his score for the film). Insert includes an essay by film scholar Lucy Bolton.
Production designer, Assheton Gorton ; music by Carl Davis ; editor, John Bloom ; director of photography, Freddie Francis.
Meryl Streep, Jeremy Irons, Leo McKern, Lynsey Baxter, Patience Collier, Hilton McRae, Emily Morgan, Peter Vaughan, Penelope Wilton.
DVD, NTSC, region 1, 1.85:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital monaural.
English audio with optional English subtitles.
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