Mrs. Henderson presents
Record details
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Physical Description:
videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition: Widescreen ed.
- Publisher: [United States] : Genius Productions, 2006.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Features: audio commentary with director Stephen Frears, the making of Mrs. Henderson presents, theatrical trailer, scene selection. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Judi Dench, Bob Hoskins, Will Young. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Theaters -- Drama Revues -- Drama London (England) -- Drama |
Genre: | Comedy films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 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 Mrs. 3277 (Text) | 33294001520253 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |
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Mrs. Laura Henderson (Dench) may be a widow but she is by no means going to spend the rest her days playing bridge. The Windmill Theater becomes her game and the infamous showman Vivian Van Dam (Hoskins) becomes her partner and fiercest opponent. The Germans are bombing London but the roar of the Windmill is all that can be heard, as Laura convinces Lord Cromer (Guest) to allow her actresses to be the one thing no one could ever imagine: Nude. Brought to its knees by war, Mrs. Henderson Presents brings a nation to its feet in applause. - Baker & Taylor
A well-to-do widow purchases the Windmill Theatre in London's West End which becomes known for its nude revues. - BJS
Mrs. Laura Henderson (Dench) may be a widow but she is by no means going to spend the rest her days playing bridge. The Windmill Theater becomes her game and the infamous showman Vivian Van Dam (Hoskins) becomes her partner and fiercest opponent. The Germans are bombing London but the roar of the Windmill is all that can be heard, as Laura convinces Lord Cromer (Guest) to allow her actresses to be the one thing no on - Cinedigm
Mrs. Laura Henderson may be a widow but she is by no means going to spend the rest her days playing bridge. The Windmill Theater becomes her game and the infamous showman Vivian Van Dam becomes her partner and fiercest opponent. The Germans are bombing London but the roar of the Windmill is all that can be heard, as Laura convinces Lord Cromer to allow her actresses to be the one thing no one could ever imagine: Nude. Brought to its knees by war, what Mrs. Henderson Presents brings a nation to its feet in applause.