| Title |
Blackbird [videorecording]. |
| Publisher/Date |
[Australia] : Icon Home Entertainment, [2021] |
| ©2019. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Contents note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2019. |
| Creation Note |
Directed by Roger Michell ; screenplay by Christian Torpe. |
| Performer note |
Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Mia Wasikowska, Sam Neill, Lindsay Duncan, Rainn Wilson, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Anson Boon. |
| Summary Note |
Lily and Paul summon their loved ones to their country house for one final gathering after Lily decides to end her life on her terms after a long battle with ALS. The couple is planning a loving weekend complete with holiday traditions, but the mood becomes strained when unresolved issues surface between Lily's daughters Jennifer and Anna. Joining the collective farewell is Lily's son in law, her lifelong friend, daughter's partner, and grandson. |
| Target audience note |
Rated: M. |
| Language note |
In English. English closed-captions. |
| Subject |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Patients -- Drama |
| Families -- Drama |
| Suicide -- Drama |
| Assisted suicide -- Drama |
| Feature films. |
| Fiction films. |
| Film remakes. |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Added Author |
Michell, Roger, 1956- director. |
| Torpe, Christian, 1978- screenwriter. |
| Sarandon, Susan, 1946- actor. |
| Winslet, Kate actor. |
| Wasikowska, Mia, 1989- actor. |
| Neill, Sam actor. |
| Duncan, Lindsay actor. |
| Wilson, Rainn, 1966- actor. |
| Taylor-Klaus, Bex, 1994- actor. |
| Added title |
Blackbird (Motion picture) |
| Shelf Location |
DVD F BLAC |
