| Description |
1 videocassette (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
| Notes |
Based on the 1999 play by Margaret Edson. |
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Rated PG-13. |
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Originally produced for television broadcast. |
| Credits |
Producer, Simon Bosanquet ; screenplay writers, Emma Thompson, Mike Nichols ; director, Mike Nichols. |
| Cast |
Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald, Jonathan M. Woodward, Harold Pinter. |
| Summary |
An English professor, who alienates her students, has always had control over her life. That is until she is diagnosed with a devasting illness. She agrees to undergo a series of procedures that are brutal, extensive and experimental. She finds that the fine line between life and death can only be walked with wit. |
| System Details |
VHS. |
| Notes |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Sujet |
Cancer in women -- Treatment -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Medical drama (Films)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Film adaptations.
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| Autre Auteur |
Thompson, Emma.
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Nichols, Mike.
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Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-
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Edson, Margaret, 1961-
Wit.
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HBO Films.
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Avenue Pictures.
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HBO Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0783118422 |
| Standard No. |
026359178139 |
| Music # |
91781 HBO Home Video |
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