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Wit

Title
Wit [videorecording] / HBO Films presents ; an Avenue Pictures production ; producer, Simon Bosanquet ; screenplay, Emma Thompson, Mike Nichols ; director, Mike Nichols.
Publication
New York : HBO Home Video, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Nichols, Mike
  • Thompson, Emma
  • Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-
  • Atkins, Eileen, 1934-
  • McDonald, Audra
  • Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008
  • Edson, Margaret, 1961-
Description
1 videodisc (ca. 99 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
A professor of English has always had control over her life. That is, until she is diagnosed with a incurable illness, and must undergo a series of procedures that are brutal and experimental. She finds that the fine line between life and death can only be walked with wit.
Subjects
Note
  • Based on the play by Margaret Edson.
  • Includes special features.
Credits (note)
  • Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey.
Performer (note)
  • Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald, Harold Pinter ... [et al.]
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Language (note)
  • In English; dubbed also into Spanish with optional subtitles in English, Spanish or French.
  • Closed-captioned.
Call Number
NCOX 2544
ISBN
0783118414
Title
Wit [videorecording] / HBO Films presents ; an Avenue Pictures production ; producer, Simon Bosanquet ; screenplay, Emma Thompson, Mike Nichols ; director, Mike Nichols.
Imprint
New York : HBO Home Video, c2001.
Edition
Letterboxed.
System Details
DVD.
Cast
Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald, Harold Pinter ... [et al.]
Credits
Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey.
Language
In English; dubbed also into Spanish with optional subtitles in English, Spanish or French.
Closed-captioned.
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Added Author
Nichols, Mike, television director.
Nichols, Mike, screenwriter.
Thompson, Emma, screenwriter.
Thompson, Emma, actor.
Lloyd, Christopher, 1938- actor.
Atkins, Eileen, 1934- actor.
McDonald, Audra, actor.
Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008, actor.
Edson, Margaret, 1961-
Publisher No.
91781 HBO Home Video
Research Call Number
NCOX 2544
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