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Philomena [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: WC61631 | Anchor Bay EntertainmentLanguage: English, French Original language: English Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 98 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2 .P45 2013
Production credits:
  • Make up and hair designer, Naomi Donne ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; editor, Valerio Bonelli ; production designer, Alan Macdonald ; director of photography, Robbie Ryan.
Cast: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Mare Winningham, Michaelle Fairley, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Simone Lahbib.Summary: Judi Dench stars in the story of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given up for adoption. Nearly 50 years later, Philomena meets Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC reporter looking for his next big story. Together, they embark on a journey to locate her long lost son. As the pieces of the puzzle come together, the unlikely travel companions form a comic and heartwarming friendship. Based on the 2009 investigative book by Martin Sixsmith.
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VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DVD PHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000532279

Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.

Based on the book "The lost child of Philomena Lee" by Martin Sixsmith.

Special features: A conversation with Judi Dench; The real Philomena Lee; Q&A with Steve Coogan; Feature commentary with Steve Coogan and screenwriter Jeff Pope.

Make up and hair designer, Naomi Donne ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; editor, Valerio Bonelli ; production designer, Alan Macdonald ; director of photography, Robbie Ryan.

Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Mare Winningham, Michaelle Fairley, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Simone Lahbib.

Judi Dench stars in the story of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given up for adoption. Nearly 50 years later, Philomena meets Martin Sixsmith, a former BBC reporter looking for his next big story. Together, they embark on a journey to locate her long lost son. As the pieces of the puzzle come together, the unlikely travel companions form a comic and heartwarming friendship. Based on the 2009 investigative book by Martin Sixsmith.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some strong language, thematic elements and sexual references.

DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.

In English or dubbed French; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

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