The jewel in the crown.
(DVD)
Contributors
Pigott-Smith, Tim, actor.
Wooldridge, Susan, actor.
Malik, Art, actor.
Scott, Paul, 1920-1978. Raj quartet.
Wooldridge, Susan, actor.
Malik, Art, actor.
Scott, Paul, 1920-1978. Raj quartet.
Published
[United States] : PBS Distribution, 2015.
ISBN
9781627891660, 1627891668
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Adult AV | TV-DVD JEW (Set) | On Shelf |
| Crete Public Library District - Adult DVD Feature Film | DVD JEWEL | On Shelf |
| Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Adult AV | DVD TV JEWEL | On Shelf |
| Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | DVD TV JEWEL | On Shelf |
| Sugar Grove Public Library District - DVD | DVD JEWEL | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Culture conflict -- Drama.
Decolonization -- Drama.
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Historical television programs.
History.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama.
India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947 -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Decolonization -- Drama.
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Historical television programs.
History.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama.
India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947 -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[United States] : PBS Distribution, 2015.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (740 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781627891660, 1627891668
UPC
841887022958
Notes
General Note
Based on The Raj quartet by Paul Scott (The Jewel in the Crown; The Day of the Scorpion; The Towers of Silence ; A Division of the Spoils).
General Note
Special features: Remastered; Commentary with Art Malik and Tim Pigott-Smith on episode 1̀; Commentary with Geraldine James and Charles Dance on episode 13 & 14; Director's commentary on episode.
Participants/Performers
Tim Pigott-Smith, Susan Wooldridge, Art Malik.
Participants/Performers
Host: Alistair Cooke.
Description
Hailed by critics as one of the most thoughtful and important TV dramas ever, the sweeping fourteen-part remastered adaptation of Paul Scott₂s Raj Quartet is the story of the men and women of both ruling and ruled classes of WWII India, trying amidst the turmoil to come to terms with the drastic changes taking place around them, knowing that their lives will never be the same again.
System Details
DVD; full screen (4x3) presentation; mono sound.
Language
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pigott-Smith, T., Wooldridge, S., Malik, A., & Scott, P. (2015). The jewel in the crown (Anniversary edition.). PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tim, Pigott-Smith et al.. 2015. The Jewel in the Crown. PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tim, Pigott-Smith et al.. The Jewel in the Crown PBS Distribution, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pigott-Smith, Tim,, Susan Wooldridge, Art Malik, and Paul Scott. The Jewel in the Crown Anniversary edition., PBS Distribution, 2015.
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