The Resource Brief encounter, directed by David Lean

Brief encounter, directed by David Lean

Label
Brief encounter
Title
Brief encounter
Statement of responsibility
directed by David Lean
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
After a chance meeting on a train platform, a married doctor and a suburban housewife enter into a muted but passionate, and ultimately doomed, love affair
Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Directed and adapted by David Lean
Dewey number
791.43/72
Language note
English subtitles (SDH) for the deaf and hearing impaired; Dolby Digital mono
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.B75 2012
PerformerNote
Trevor Howard, Celia Johnson
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1908-1991
  • 1916-1988
  • 1908-1982
  • 1899-1973
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Lean, David
  • Howard, Trevor
  • Johnson, Celia
  • Coward, Noel
Runtime
86
Series statement
Criterion collection
Series volume
76
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Adultery
  • Railroad travel
  • DVD-Video discs
Technique
live action
Label
Brief encounter, directed by David Lean
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1945
  • Title from container
  • DVD
  • Based on the Noël Coward play, "Still life."
  • Special features: Audio commentary by film historian Bruce Eder; new interview about the film with Noël Coward scholar Barry Day; a profile of "Brief Encounter," a short documentary from 2000 on the making of the film; David Lean: a self portrait, a 1971 television documentary on Lean's career; trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn784119779
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Fullscreen edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (86 minutes)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC2128D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)784119779
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Brief encounter, directed by David Lean
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1945
  • Title from container
  • DVD
  • Based on the Noël Coward play, "Still life."
  • Special features: Audio commentary by film historian Bruce Eder; new interview about the film with Noël Coward scholar Barry Day; a profile of "Brief Encounter," a short documentary from 2000 on the making of the film; David Lean: a self portrait, a 1971 television documentary on Lean's career; trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn784119779
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Edition
Fullscreen edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (86 minutes)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC2128D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)784119779
Video recording format
DVD

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