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Black narcissus

DVD

2010

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials, Electronic Resources
Uniform Title:	Black narcissus (Motion picture : 1947)
Title:	Black narcissus / J. Arthur Rank presents ; a production of the Archers ; written, produced, and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
Publisher, Date:	[New York] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
Description:	1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	A group of Anglican nuns runs into trouble when they try to start a hospital and a school in the Himalayas.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 93 Criterion collection ; 93.
Subjects:	Godden, Rumer, 1907-1998 -- Film adaptations. Nuns -- India -- Drama. Monasticism and religious orders for women -- Anglican Communion -- Drama. British -- India -- Drama. Himalaya Mountains -- Drama.
Genre:	Religious films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Rank, J. Arthur, 1888-1972. Powell, Michael, 1905-1990. Pressburger, Emeric, 1902-1988. Kerr, Deborah, 1921-2007. Sabu, 1924-1963. Farrar, David, 1908-1995. Robson, Flora, 1902-1984. Knight, Esmond, 1906-1987. Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010. Byron, Kathleen, 1921-2009. Laird, Jenny, 1917-2001. Furse, Judith, 1912-1974. Hallatt, May, 1876-1969. Whaley, Eddie, 1939- Noble, Shaun, 1921-1999. Roberts, Nancy, 1892-1962. Cardiff, Jack. Mills, Reginald, 1912-1990. Easdale, Brian, 1909-1995. Godden, Rumer, 1907-1998. Black narcissus. Archers (Firm) Independent Producers, Ltd. Criterion Collection (Firm)
Notes:	Adapted from the novel by Rumer Godden. Originally released as a motion picture in 1947; copyright held by Independent Producers Ltd. Special features: video introduction by Bertrand Tavernier; audio commentary (Michael Powell, Martin Scorsese); episode of Les audaces d'un aventurier (The audacious adventurer), par Bertrand Tavernier (ca. 15 min.); A profile of Black narcissus (ca. 25 min.); Painting with light (ca. 30 min.); theatrical trailer; booklet with essay by critic Kent Jones. Photographed by Jack Cardiff; editing, Reginald Mills; music, Brian Easdale. Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, Flora Robson, Esmond Knight, Jean Simmons, Kathleen Byron, Jenny Laird, Judith Furse, May Hallatt, Eddie Whaley Jr., Shaun Noble, Nancy Roberts. DVD, NTSC; original monaural soundtrack 24-bit remastered. Dolby digital 1.33:1 aspect ratio. In English; optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
ISBN:	9781604653076 1604653078 9786313651153 : DVD 6313651154 : DVD
Publisher Number:	CC1919D
Other Number:	647772179
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	720575
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Call Number:	DVD MOVIE Black na

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