Daphne
Daphne the secret love life of Daphne du Maurier / [videorecording] :
Secret love life of Daphne du Maurier
BBC ; written by Amy Jenkins ; produced and directed by Clare Beavan.
- [England] : [New York, NY] : Burbank, CA : BBC Video ; Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]
- 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Title from container. Special features: Vanishing Cornwall, Daphne du Maurier's vivid and highly individual film, directed by her son, illustrates and illuminates the various attractions of Cornwall.
Geraldine Somerville, Elizabeth McGovern, Janet McTeer.
Originally broadcast by BBC2 May 12, 2007.
Daphne called herself "a boy in a box" and this shows how Daphne's incendiary love life formed her writing. Charts the story of Daphne's unrequited passion for the beautiful and glamorous American heiress, Ellen Doubleday, and how the play she wrote about this forbidden desire led her to a life-changing love affair with the irreverent, fun-loving actress Gertrude Lawrence. Based on personal letters and biographies.
Not rated.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo, DVD-5, NTSC.
Closed-captioned.
1419866796 9781419866791
883929014255
3000015765 BBC Video 1000037748 BBC Video
Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989 --Drama.
Women--Sexual behavior--Drama.
Authors, English--Drama.
England--Drama.
England--Social life and customs--20th century--Drama.
Television movies.
Fiction films.
Biographical television programs.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
PN1992.8.W65 / D37464 2008
791.45/72
Title from container. Special features: Vanishing Cornwall, Daphne du Maurier's vivid and highly individual film, directed by her son, illustrates and illuminates the various attractions of Cornwall.
Geraldine Somerville, Elizabeth McGovern, Janet McTeer.
Originally broadcast by BBC2 May 12, 2007.
Daphne called herself "a boy in a box" and this shows how Daphne's incendiary love life formed her writing. Charts the story of Daphne's unrequited passion for the beautiful and glamorous American heiress, Ellen Doubleday, and how the play she wrote about this forbidden desire led her to a life-changing love affair with the irreverent, fun-loving actress Gertrude Lawrence. Based on personal letters and biographies.
Not rated.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo, DVD-5, NTSC.
Closed-captioned.
1419866796 9781419866791
883929014255
3000015765 BBC Video 1000037748 BBC Video
Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989 --Drama.
Women--Sexual behavior--Drama.
Authors, English--Drama.
England--Drama.
England--Social life and customs--20th century--Drama.
Television movies.
Fiction films.
Biographical television programs.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
PN1992.8.W65 / D37464 2008
791.45/72