Belle
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Fox Searchlight Pictures, 2014.
Format: DVD
Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Although Dido Elizabeth Belle, an eighteenth-century English woman of mixed race, is raised in privilege by her aristocratic great-uncle and his wife, she is denied a proper social standing because of her skin color. But when Dido falls in love with a young idealist lawyer who aspires to create positive change, she finds herself caught between two worlds.
Other Authors:
Asante, Amma, 1969- film director.
Jones, Damian, 1964- film producer.
Sagay, Misan, screenwriter.
Portman, Rachel, composer (expression)
Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, 1983- actor.
Wilkinson, Tom, 1948- actor.
Watson, Emily, 1967- actor.
Reid, Sam, 1987- actor.
Gadon, Sarah, 1987- actor.
Richardson, Miranda, actor.
Wilton, Penelope, 1946- actor.
Goode, Matthew, 1978- actor.
Smithard, Ben, cinematographer.
Di Ciaula, Pia, film editor.
Boydell, Victoria, film editor.
Fox Searchlight Pictures, production company.
Isle of Man Film Limited, production company.
Pinewood Studios, production company.
British Film Institute, production company.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.
Asante, Amma, 1969- film director.
Jones, Damian, 1964- film producer.
Sagay, Misan, screenwriter.
Portman, Rachel, composer (expression)
Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, 1983- actor.
Wilkinson, Tom, 1948- actor.
Watson, Emily, 1967- actor.
Reid, Sam, 1987- actor.
Gadon, Sarah, 1987- actor.
Richardson, Miranda, actor.
Wilton, Penelope, 1946- actor.
Goode, Matthew, 1978- actor.
Smithard, Ben, cinematographer.
Di Ciaula, Pia, film editor.
Boydell, Victoria, film editor.
Fox Searchlight Pictures, production company.
Isle of Man Film Limited, production company.
Pinewood Studios, production company.
British Film Institute, production company.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.
Subjects:
Belle, Dido Elizabeth, 1761-1804 -- Drama.
Racially mixed people -- England -- Biography -- Drama.
Antislavery movements -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Drama.
Belle, Dido Elizabeth, 1761-1804 -- Drama.
Racially mixed people -- England -- Biography -- Drama.
Antislavery movements -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Drama.
Target Audience: MPAA Rating: PG; for thematic elements, some language and brief smoking images ; Canadian Home Video Rating: PG: Mature theme.
UPC: 024543015499
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD DRAMA Belle | Northeast Indoors | DVD | In |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2013.
Director of photography, Ben Smithard ; editors, Pia di Ciaula, Victoria Boydell ; music, Rachel Portman.
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Sam Reid, Sarah Gadon, Miranda Richardson, Penelope Wilton, Matthew Goode.
DVD, NTSC region 1, dual layer; widescreen, 2.39:1; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), 5.1 (English Descriptive Audio), surround Dolby digital 2.0 (French, Spanish).
English; In English, French or Spanish with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); optional description in English for the visually impaired (DVS).
Director of photography, Ben Smithard ; editors, Pia di Ciaula, Victoria Boydell ; music, Rachel Portman.
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Emily Watson, Sam Reid, Sarah Gadon, Miranda Richardson, Penelope Wilton, Matthew Goode.
DVD, NTSC region 1, dual layer; widescreen, 2.39:1; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), 5.1 (English Descriptive Audio), surround Dolby digital 2.0 (French, Spanish).
English; In English, French or Spanish with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); optional description in English for the visually impaired (DVS).