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The Resource The nightcomers, produced and directed by Michael Winner ; scenario, Michael Hastings, (videorecording)

The nightcomers, produced and directed by Michael Winner ; scenario, Michael Hastings, (videorecording)

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Summary
Two Children, Two Adults, One Unspeakable Crime! Captivating and disturbing, this highly intense psychological drama with its haunting, twisted notion of sexuality puts a new spin on the characters from Henry James' celebrated ghost story, 'The Turn of the Screw.' Marlon Brando stars as Quint, a gardener who powerfully impacts the lives of young orphans Miles and Flora, who are left in the care of their governess (Stephanie Beacham), and housekeeper (Thora Hird)
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (96 min.)
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based on the characters created by Henry James in "The turn of the screw"
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1972
  • Widescreen (1.85:1)
  • Special features: Audio commentary; Introduction by Michael Winner; Theatrical teaser and trailer
Instance
Label
The nightcomers
Title
The nightcomers
Statement of responsibility
produced and directed by Michael Winner ; scenario, Michael Hastings
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film producer
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Two Children, Two Adults, One Unspeakable Crime! Captivating and disturbing, this highly intense psychological drama with its haunting, twisted notion of sexuality puts a new spin on the characters from Henry James' celebrated ghost story, 'The Turn of the Screw.' Marlon Brando stars as Quint, a gardener who powerfully impacts the lives of young orphans Miles and Flora, who are left in the care of their governess (Stephanie Beacham), and housekeeper (Thora Hird)
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Jerry Fielding ; director of photography, Robert Paynter
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rating: R
Language note
English audio; English subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.N544 2019
PerformerNote
Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird, Harry Andrews, Verna Harvey, Christopher Ellis, Anna Palk
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1938-2011
  • 1843-1916
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Winner, Michael
  • Hastings, Michael
  • James, Henry
  • Brando, Marlon
  • Beacham, Stephanie
  • Hird, Thora
  • Andrews, Harry
  • Kino Lorber, Inc
Runtime
96
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • James, Henry
  • Guardian and ward
  • Sadomasochism
  • Governesses
  • Orphans
  • Ghost plays
Technique
live action
Label
The nightcomers, produced and directed by Michael Winner ; scenario, Michael Hastings, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based on the characters created by Henry James in "The turn of the screw"
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1972
  • Widescreen (1.85:1)
  • Special features: Audio commentary; Introduction by Michael Winner; Theatrical teaser and trailer
Bar code
  • 31223140504375
  • 31223140504367
  • 31223140504383
  • 31223140504391
  • 31223140504409
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
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 (96 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
738329237509
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
K23750
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1096333552
System details
DVD; Widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The nightcomers, produced and directed by Michael Winner ; scenario, Michael Hastings, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Title from container
  • Based on the characters created by Henry James in "The turn of the screw"
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1972
  • Widescreen (1.85:1)
  • Special features: Audio commentary; Introduction by Michael Winner; Theatrical teaser and trailer
Bar code
  • 31223140504375
  • 31223140504367
  • 31223140504383
  • 31223140504391
  • 31223140504409
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
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 (96 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
738329237509
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
K23750
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1096333552
System details
DVD; Widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital
Video recording format
DVD

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