The ghost writer [DVD videorecording] / Summit Entertainment and Alain Sarde and Robert Benmussa present an R.P. Films, France 2 Cinema, Elfte Babelsburg Film Gmbh, Runteam III Ltd production ; produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Robert Harris and Roman Polanski ; directed by Roman Polanski.
When a gifted ghostwriter is hired to write the memoirs of former British Prime Minister Adam Lang, he quickly finds himself trapped in a web of political and sexual intrigue. Lang is implicated in a scandal over his administration's harsh tactics, and as the ghostwriter digs into the politician's past, he discovers secrets that threaten to jeopardize international relations forever.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Summit Entertainment, c2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Videodisc release of the 2010 motion picture. Based on the novel The ghost by Robert Harris. Special features: an interview with Roman Polanski; the cast of The ghost writer; The ghost writer: fiction or reality. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; editor, Herv©♭ de Luze ; music, Alexandre Desplat. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Hutton, Jon Bernthal, David Rintoul, Robert Pugh, Eli Wallach. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for language, brief nudity/sexuality, some violence and a drug reference. |
System Details Note: | DVD, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1), Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Language Note: | English and Spanish audio tracks; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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Subject: | Ghostwriters > Drama. Ex-prime ministers > Great Britain > Drama. Great Britain > Politics and government > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Fiction films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Topic Heading: | DVDs for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lillooet Area Library Association.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Lillooet Branch | AV-DVD AF GHO (Text) | 35180000345586 | AV Section | Volume hold | Available | - |