The Resource The ballad of the sad cafe, Merchant-Ivory Productions ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by Simon Callow, (videorecording)
The ballad of the sad cafe, Merchant-Ivory Productions ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by Simon Callow, (videorecording)
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The item The ballad of the sad cafe, Merchant-Ivory Productions ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by Simon Callow, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Summary
- A twisted Southern Gothic dark comedy set in a small rural town in the deep South. Miss Amelia, the eccentric proprietor of the town2s only cafe and, more importantly to her grip on the townsfolk, the proprietor of a secret moonshine still. Her domineering hold on the town is threatened when two strangers appear with a claim on her past
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (101 min.)
- Note
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- Title from disc label
- Based on the novel by Carons McCullers and the play by Edward Albee
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1991
- Wide screen (1.78:1)
- Bonus features: new audio commentary by film critic and author Peter Tonguette; trailers
- Label
- The ballad of the sad cafe
- Title
- The ballad of the sad cafe
- Statement of responsibility
- Merchant-Ivory Productions ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by Simon Callow
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- A twisted Southern Gothic dark comedy set in a small rural town in the deep South. Miss Amelia, the eccentric proprietor of the town2s only cafe and, more importantly to her grip on the townsfolk, the proprietor of a secret moonshine still. Her domineering hold on the town is threatened when two strangers appear with a claim on her past
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG-13
- Language note
- Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .B35 2022
- PerformerNote
- Vanessa Redgrave, Keith Carradine, Rod Steiger
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1952-
- 1949-
- 1937-
- 1949-
- 1925-2002
- 1917-1967
- 1928-2016
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Hirst, Michael
- Merchant, Ismail
- Callow, Simon
- Redgrave, Vanessa
- Carradine, Keith
- Steiger, Rod
- McCullers, Carson
- Albee, Edward
- Cohen Media Group
- Merchant Ivory Productions
- Runtime
- 101
- Series statement
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- Cohen film collection
- Classics of American cinema
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Eccentrics and eccentricities
- Man-woman relationships
- Restaurateurs
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
- Southern States
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The ballad of the sad cafe, Merchant-Ivory Productions ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by Simon Callow, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Based on the novel by Carons McCullers and the play by Edward Albee
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1991
- Wide screen (1.78:1)
- Bonus features: new audio commentary by film critic and author Peter Tonguette; trailers
- Bar code
-
- 31223148701072
- 31223148701056
- 31223148701098
- 31223148701064
- 31223148701080
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (101 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329261238
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- K26123
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1351605895
- System details
- Blu-ray, region A; 1920x1080p wide screen (1.78:1); DTS dual mono; requires Blu-ray player
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
- Label
- The ballad of the sad cafe, Merchant-Ivory Productions ; screenplay by Michael Hirst ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by Simon Callow, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Based on the novel by Carons McCullers and the play by Edward Albee
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1991
- Wide screen (1.78:1)
- Bonus features: new audio commentary by film critic and author Peter Tonguette; trailers
- Bar code
-
- 31223148701072
- 31223148701056
- 31223148701098
- 31223148701064
- 31223148701080
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (101 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 738329261238
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- K26123
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1351605895
- System details
- Blu-ray, region A; 1920x1080p wide screen (1.78:1); DTS dual mono; requires Blu-ray player
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
Subject
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama
- Restaurateurs -- Drama
- Southern States -- Drama
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Comedy films
- Fiction films
- Feature films
- Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Detective and mystery films
Genre
- Comedy films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Detective and mystery films
- Film adaptations
- Drama
- Fiction films
- Feature films
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Library Locations
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North Beach LibraryBorrow it850 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94133, US37.802585 -122.413280
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Richmond/Senator Milton Marks LibraryBorrow it351 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94118, US37.781855 -122.468054
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