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Little Dorrit Cover Image DVD DVD

Little Dorrit [videorecording] / 2 Entertain ; British Broadcasting Corporation ; a BBC Drama/WGBH co-production ; produced by Lisa Osborne ; adapted by Andrew Davies ; directed by Dearbhla Walsh, Adam Smith, Diarmuid Lawrence.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419880675
  • ISBN: 9781419880674
  • Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (ca. 452 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen version.
  • Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : BBC Video ; 2009, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally broadcast as a British television mini-series in 2008.
Contains all 14 episodes of the mini-series.
Adapted from the novel by Charles Dickens.
Special features: "Little Dorrit : an insight" featurette ; picture gallery.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Cinematography, Owen McPolin, Lukas Strebel, Alan Almond ; production design, James Merifield ; editors, Philip Kloss, Nick Arthurs, David Head ; music, John Lunn.
Participant or Performer Note:
Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Foy, Tom Courtenay, Alun Armstrong, Judy Parfitt, Emma Pierson, Ruth Jones, Sue Johnston, Bill Paterson, Andy Serkis, James Fleet, Freema Agyeman.
Summary, etc.:
When Arthur Clennam returns to London after several years abroad, he wants to learn more about his mother's new seamstress, young Amy Dorrit. His search brings him to the Marshalsea Debtors Prison, where he learns the truth about struggle and hardship in 1820s England.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, Dolby Digital stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Subject: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 > Film and video adaptations.
Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England) > Drama.
Social classes > England > Drama.
Women dressmakers > England > Drama.
England > Social conditions > 19th century > Drama.
London (England) > Drama.
Genre: Film adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Feature films.
Historical television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.

Holds

0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Main DVD Little 4 discs (Text) 31307024197982 Storage Available -


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