Record Number |
911330 |
ISBN |
9337369040677 |
Title |
Bill Nighy triple film collection [videorecording] ; Their finest ; The Limehouse golem ; Living. |
Publisher/Date |
Australia : Distributed by ViaVision Entertainment, [2024]. |
©2016, 2022 |
Pagination etc. |
3 DVD-videos (313 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
Contents note |
Catalogued from container. |
ViaVision Entertainment : VVE4067. |
"3 disc set." -- Container. |
Based on the novel "Their finest hour and a half" by Lissa Evans. |
Based on Peter Ackroyd's 1994 murder mystery novel Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem. |
Based on the Japanese film Ikiru (1952) by Akira Kurosawa. |
Their finest originally released as a motion picture in 2016 ; Limehouse golem originally released as a motion picture in 2016 ; Living originally released as a motion picture in 2022. |
Includes special features. |
Their finest (112 mintues) -- Limehouse golem (104 minutes) -- Living (97 minutes). |
Creation Note |
Their finest: Directed by Lone Scherfig ; screenplay by Gaby Chiappe ; produced by Finola Dwyer, Elizabeth Karlsen, Stephen Woolley. |
Limehouse golem: Directed by Juan Carlos Medina ; Screenplay by Jane Goldman. |
Living: Directed by Oliver Hermanus ; screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro. |
Performer note |
Bill Nighy. |
Summary Note |
Their finest: Set in 1940 London, the story is an ode to how women played a major role in boosting national morale during the Blitz of London in the second World War. |
Limehouse golem: A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times - the mythical so-called Golem - must be responsible. |
Living: In 1950s London, a humorless bureaucrat decides to take time off work to experience life after receiving a grim diagnosis. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
Subject - Name |
Evans, Lissa -- Film adaptations |
Ackroyd, Peter, -- 1949-Film adaptations |
Kurosawa, Akira, -- 1910-1998 -- Film adaptations |
Subject |
Great Britain. -- Ministry of Information -- Employees -- Drama |
Women screenwriters -- England -- London -- Drama |
Motion pictures in propaganda -- Drama |
Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Drama |
Man-woman relationships -- Drama |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- England -- Drama |
Women and war -- Drama |
Serial murders -- Drama |
Monsters -- Folklore -- Drama |
Golem -- Drama |
Animals, Mythical -- Drama |
Clerks -- Drama |
Life change events -- Drama |
Terminally ill -- Drama |
Feature films -- Great Britain |
Motion pictures, British |
London (England) -- History -- Bombardment, 1940-1945 -- Drama |
War films. |
Comedy films. |
Romance films. |
Thrillers (Motion pictures). |
Horror films. |
Domestic drama (Motion pictures). |
Film adaptations. |
Feature films. |
Fiction films. |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Added Author |
Scherfig, Lone, 1959- director. |
Medina, Juan Carlos, 1977- director. |
Hermanus, Oliver director. |
Nighy, Bill, 1949- actor. |
Added title |
Their finest (Motion picture : 2016) |
Limehouse golem (Motion picture : 2016) |
Living (Motion picture : 2022) |
Shelf Location |
DVD F BILL |