An education
Record details
- ISBN: 9781435993082
- ISBN: 143599308X
- ISBN: 143599308X : DVD
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Physical Description:
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording - Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on a memoir by Lynn Barber. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: Commentary with director Lone Scherfig and actors Carey Mulligan and Peter Sarsgaard; "The making of An education" featurette; "Walking the red carpet" featurette; Deleted scenes. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Costume designer, Odile Dicks-Mireaux ; editor, Barney Pilling ; production designer, Andrew McAlpine ; music, Paul Englishby. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Cara Seymour, Sally Hawkins, Ellie Kendrick, Amanda Fairbank-Hynes, Matthew Beard, Emma Thompson, Carey Mulligan. |
Summary, etc.: | In the early 1960's, 16-year-old Jenny Mellor lives with her parents in a London suburb. She is smart, pretty, and working toward her goal of being accepted into Oxford. Her life will take a big turn when she meets David, a man twice her age. Now she must decide if she will pursue an education at Oxford, or if she will choose to learn all that a charismatic, older man can teach her. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material involving sexual content and for smoking. |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
Language Note: | English dialogue with optional French or English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
Awards Note: | Film awards for British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Best Leading Actress (Mulligan), 2010; Winner: Audience award, Sundance Film Festival, 2009 |
Search for related items by subject
Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Romance films. Coming-of-age films. |
Available copies
- 32 of 33 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 33 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rowayton Library | DVD EDU (Text) | 33625112572479 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |