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Additional authors

1. Lloyd, Phyllida
2. Craymer, Judy
3. Goetzman, Gary, 1952-
4. Johnson, Catherine, 1957-
5. Streep, Meryl
6. Brosnan, Pierce
7. Firth, Colin, 1960-
8. Skarsgård, Stellan
9. Walters, Julie, 1950-
10. Cooper, Dominic, 1978-
11. Seyfried, Amanda
12. Baranski, Christine
13. Andersson, Benny
14. Ulvaeus, Björn
15. Anderson, Stikkan
16. ABBA (Musical group)
17. Universal Pictures Corporation
18. Relativity Media
19. Playtone (Firm)
20. Littlestar (Firm)
21. Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. 20-year-old Sophie is preparing to marry at her mother's hotel on a Greek island. She has a carefree life, a loving fiancee, and great friends. She is only missing one thing: a father. By reading her mother's diary she discovers that she has three possible fathers. Sophie secretly invites all three men to the wedding in a desperate bid to discover which of them is her father. But not all goes according to plan. Now, old loves are re-kindled, new loves are formed, and Sophie risks everything to discover the true identity of her father.

Alternative title

1. Mama mia!

Subject

1. Films for the hearing impaired
2. Man-woman relationships > Drama
3. Padre e hija > Grecia > Teatro
4. Madre e hija > Grecia > Teatro
5. Father-daughter relationship > Greece > Drama
6. Fathers and daughters > Greece > Drama
7. Fiction films
8. Weddings > Greece > Drama
9. Musical films
10. Mothers and daughters > Greece > Drama
11. Romantic comedy films
12. Feature films
13. Mother-daughter relationship > Greece > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Musical films.
2. Romantic comedy films.
3. Films for the hearing impaired.
4. Feature films.
5. Fiction films.

Call number

1. NCOX 2432

Note

1. Based on the songs of ABBA.
2. Special features: sing-a-long ; deleted musical number: "The name of the game" ; feature commentary with director Phyllida Lloyd.

Credits (note)

1. Director of photography, Haris Zambarloukos ; editor, Lesley Walker ; music and lyrics, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus ; some songs with Stig Anderson ; musical director, Martin Lowe ; choreography, Anthony Van Laast.

Performer (note)

1. Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski.

Audience (note)

1. MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sex-related comments.

System details (note)

1. DVD ; widescreen version ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

Language (note)

1. In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish dialogue, with optional French or Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Linking entry (note)

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

Title

1. Mamma mia! [videorecording] / Universal Pictures presents ; in association with Relativity Media ; a Playtone/Littlestar production ; produced by Judy Craymer, Gary Goetzman ; screenplay by Catherine Johnson ; directed by Phyllida Lloyd.

Imprint

1. Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2008.

System details

1. DVD ; widescreen version ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

Cast

1. Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski.

Credits

1. Director of photography, Haris Zambarloukos ; editor, Lesley Walker ; music and lyrics, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus ; some songs with Stig Anderson ; musical director, Martin Lowe ; choreography, Anthony Van Laast.

Audience

1. MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sex-related comments.

Language

1. In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish dialogue, with optional French or Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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. Lloyd, Phyllida, film director.
2. Craymer, Judy, film producer.
3. Goetzman, Gary, 1952- film producer.
4. Johnson, Catherine, 1957-
5. Streep, Meryl.
6. Brosnan, Pierce.
7. Firth, Colin, 1960-
8. Skarsgård, Stellan.
9. Walters, Julie, 1950-
10. Cooper, Dominic, 1978-
11. Seyfried, Amanda.
12. Baranski, Christine.
13. Andersson, Benny.
14. Ulvaeus, Björn.
15. Anderson, Stikkan.
16. ABBA (Musical group)
17. Universal Pictures Corporation.
18. Relativity Media.
19. Playtone (Firm)
20. Littlestar (Firm)
21. Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)

Other standard identifier

1. 025195015882

Publisher no.

1. 61101999 Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Research call number

1. NCOX 2432