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Additional authors

1. Marks, Louis
2. Moshinsky, Elijah
3. Scott, Gerry, 1944-2007
4. Thomas, Clive
5. Nieradzik, Anushia
6. Chubb, Richard
7. Dench, Judi, 1934-
8. Gambon, Michael
9. Branagh, Kenneth
10. Richardson, Natasha
11. Jones, Freddie, 1927-2019
12. Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906
13. 2 Entertain (Firm)
14. British Broadcasting Corporation
15. BBC Worldwide Ltd
16. BBC Video (Firm)
17. BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc
18. Warner Home Video (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videodisc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Captain Alving was a respected man in his community, and on the tenth anniversary of his death, Mrs. Alving is preparing for the opening of an orphange in his honor. This effort, however, is really an attempt by Mrs. Alving to mask her hidden disgust with Captain Alving who in reality was a cheating, immoral philanderer who bequeathed a deadly legacy to his son Oswald.

Series statement

1. Henrik Ibsen collection. Disc two, Ghosts.

Uniform title

1. Henrik Ibsen collection. Disc two, Ghosts.

Alternative title

1. Henrik Ibsen collection

Subject

1. England > Drama
2. Inheritance and succession > Drama
3. Orphanages > Drama
4. Mothers and sons > Drama
5. Widows > Drama
6. Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 > Video adaptations

Call number

1. NCOX 736

Note

1. Title from container.
2. Based on the play by Henrik Ibsen.
3. Originally broadcast on BBC television June 14, 1987.
4. Special features: Radio plays: "The pretenders" (2004) starring Paul Scofield, Michael Sheen; "Emperor and Galilean" (1990) starring Timothy West, Robert Glenister; "The pillars of society" (1989) starring Peter McEnery, Freddie Jones.

Credits (note)

1. Designer, Gerry Scott ; lighting designer, Clive Thomas ; costume designer, Anushia Nieradzik ; sound, Richard Chubb.

Performer (note)

1. Judi Dench, Michael Gambon, Kenneth Branagh, Natasha Richardson, Freddie Jones.

System details (note)

1. DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., DVD-9, NTSC.

Language (note)

1. Closed-captioned.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. Ghosts [videorecording] / Henrik Ibsen ; produced by Louis Marks ; directed by Elijah Moshinsky.

Imprint

1. [London] : BBC Video : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2007]

Series

1. Henrik Ibsen collection. Disc two, Ghosts.
2. Henrik Ibsen collection. Disc two, Ghosts.

System details

1. DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., DVD-9, NTSC.

Credits

1. Designer, Gerry Scott ; lighting designer, Clive Thomas ; costume designer, Anushia Nieradzik ; sound, Richard Chubb.

Cast

1. Judi Dench, Michael Gambon, Kenneth Branagh, Natasha Richardson, Freddie Jones.

Language

1. Closed-captioned.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Marks, Louis, producer.
2. Moshinsky, Elijah, director.
3. Scott, Gerry, 1944-2007, set designer.
4. Thomas, Clive, lighting designer.
5. Nieradzik, Anushia, costume designer.
6. Chubb, Richard, sound.
7. Dench, Judi, 1934- actor.
8. Gambon, Michael, actor.
9. Branagh, Kenneth, actor.
10. Richardson, Natasha, actor.
11. Jones, Freddie, 1927-2019, actor.
12. Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906. Gengangere. English.
13. 2 Entertain (Firm)
14. British Broadcasting Corporation.
15. BBC Worldwide Ltd.
16. BBC Video (Firm)
17. BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
18. Warner Home Video (Firm)

Publisher no.

1. E4075 BBC Video
2. E2977 BBC Video (set)

Research call number

1. NCOX 736