The history boys
(DVD)
Contributors
Griffiths, Richard, 1947- Actor
De la Tour, Frances, 1944- Actor
Moore, Stephen Campbell. Actor
Merrison, Clive. Actor
Hytner, Nicholas. Producer
De la Tour, Frances, 1944- Actor
Moore, Stephen Campbell. Actor
Merrison, Clive. Actor
Hytner, Nicholas. Producer
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
Format
DVD
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayer Library - Adult | AY DVD HIS | Available | |
| Berlin Public Library - Library Upstairs | DVD HISTORY | Available | |
| Bernardston Cushman Library - Audio Visual | DVD HISTORY | Available | |
| Blackstone Public Library - Audio Visual | DVD HIS | Available | |
| Buckland Public Library - Adult Video | DVD R History | Available |
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543425199
Notes
General Note
Based on the play by Alan Bennett.
General Note
Special features: Commentary by director Nicholas Hytner and writer Alan Bennett; "History boys around the world: tour diaries" featurette; "Pass it on": 'The history boys' on screen" featurette; theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editor, John Wilson ; music, George Fenton ; costume designer, Justine Luxton ; production designer, John Beard.
Participants/Performers
Richard Griffiths, Frances de la Tour, Stephen Campbell Moore, Clive Merrison.
Description
Centers around eight boisterous-yet-talented schoolboys hoping to gain admittance to England's most prestigious universities. They are aided on their quest by two teachers, a shrewd young upstart and an inspiring old eccentric, whose opposing philosophies challenge the boys to confront the true meaning of education and the relative values of happiness and success.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language and sexual content.
System Details
DVD; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Language
Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (Dolby 5.1 Surround) or Spanish (Dolby Surround) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Other Subjects
Colleges and universities -- Entrance requirements -- Drama.
Comedy -- Feature.
Comedy films.
England -- Drama.
Estudiantes -- Inglaterra -- Teatro.
Feature films.
High school students -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
High school students -- England -- Drama.
High school teachers -- Drama.
Higher education -- England -- Drama.
Universidades -- Inglaterra -- Teatro.
Comedy -- Feature.
Comedy films.
England -- Drama.
Estudiantes -- Inglaterra -- Teatro.
Feature films.
High school students -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
High school students -- England -- Drama.
High school teachers -- Drama.
Higher education -- England -- Drama.
Universidades -- Inglaterra -- Teatro.
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