The winter guest [videorecording] / Fine Line Features presents in association with Capitol films ... [et al.] ; producers Ken Lipper, Edward R. Pressman ; screenplay by Sharman Macdonald and Alan Rickman ; directed by Alan Rickman.
An inside look at the lives of eight people living in a remote and icy Scottish village. The story focuses on the relationship between a mother and a daughter, played by real-life mother and daughter Emma Thompson and Phyllida Law.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (108 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
- Edition: Widescreen format.
- Publisher: New York, New York : Fine Line Features, 1997.
- Producer: Capitol Films, 1997.
- Distributor: Chatsworth, California : Image Entertainment, 2005.
- Copyright: ©2005.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997. Special features included. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; music by Michael Kamen. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R. |
System Details Note: | DVD player required; Dolby 5.1 surround; stereo.; region 1. |
Language Note: | Soundtrack in English. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Mothers and sons > Drama. Mothers and daughters > Drama. Video recordings. DVDs. Feature films. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | DVD Wint 6316 (Text) | 33294002015832 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |
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In this astonishingly beautiful drama, recently widowed photographer Frances (Thompson) lives with her increasingly distant son and finds her life radically changed with the arrival of her mother, Elspeth (Law). In a remote Scottish village, this family and the people around them are forever changed on the coldest day of the year as hearts begin to melt. - Baker & Taylor
An elderly woman arrives uninvited and unexpectedly at the home of her daughter, Frances, who is still grieving over her young husband's recent death. Together, they embark on an emotional journey neither of them are ready for, but both know must be taken. - Baker & Taylor
An elderly woman arrives uninvited and unexpectedly at the home of her daughter, Frances, who is still grieving over her young husband's recent death. Together, they embark on an emotional journey neither of them are ready for, but both know must be taken..