The Resource Death defying acts, Film Finance Corporation Australia ; BBC Films ; the UK Film Council ; Myriad Pictures ; in association with NSW Film and Television Office ; MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films ; Zephyr Films ; written by Tony Grisoni, Brian Ward ; produced by Chris Curling, Marian MacGowan ; directed by Gillian Armstrong, (videorecording)
Death defying acts, Film Finance Corporation Australia ; BBC Films ; the UK Film Council ; Myriad Pictures ; in association with NSW Film and Television Office ; MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films ; Zephyr Films ; written by Tony Grisoni, Brian Ward ; produced by Chris Curling, Marian MacGowan ; directed by Gillian Armstrong, (videorecording)
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The item Death defying acts, Film Finance Corporation Australia ; BBC Films ; the UK Film Council ; Myriad Pictures ; in association with NSW Film and Television Office ; MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films ; Zephyr Films ; written by Tony Grisoni, Brian Ward ; produced by Chris Curling, Marian MacGowan ; directed by Gillian Armstrong, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Death defying acts, Film Finance Corporation Australia ; BBC Films ; the UK Film Council ; Myriad Pictures ; in association with NSW Film and Television Office ; MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films ; Zephyr Films ; written by Tony Grisoni, Brian Ward ; produced by Chris Curling, Marian MacGowan ; directed by Gillian Armstrong, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Contributor
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- New South Wales Film and Television Office
- UK Film Council
- Zephyr Films
- BBC Films
- Pearce, Guy, 1967-
- Ronan, Saoirse, 1994-
- Spall, Timothy, 1957-
- Zeta-Jones, Catherine, 1969-
- Armstrong, Gillian, 1950-
- Film Finance Corporation Australia
- Genius Entertainment
- MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films (Firm)
- Myriad Pictures
- Summary
- Mary McGarvie is a beautiful con artist who, with the help of her young daughter, fools audiences into believing she is psychic. The legendary magician Harry Houdini comes to town with a skeptic's challenge. He is going to give $10,000 to anyone who can correctly 'channel' his mother's dying words. Mary accepts the challenge. Houdini enters into a passionate affair with the charming clairvoyant even as he prepares for the most dangerous stunt of his career
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2007
- Features: audio commentary; making-of featurette
- Label
- Death defying acts
- Title
- Death defying acts
- Statement of responsibility
- Film Finance Corporation Australia ; BBC Films ; the UK Film Council ; Myriad Pictures ; in association with NSW Film and Television Office ; MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films ; Zephyr Films ; written by Tony Grisoni, Brian Ward ; produced by Chris Curling, Marian MacGowan ; directed by Gillian Armstrong
- Title variation
- Houdini's secret
- Contributor
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- New South Wales Film and Television Office
- UK Film Council
- Zephyr Films
- BBC Films
- Pearce, Guy, 1967-
- Ronan, Saoirse, 1994-
- Spall, Timothy, 1957-
- Zeta-Jones, Catherine, 1969-
- Armstrong, Gillian, 1950-
- Film Finance Corporation Australia
- Genius Entertainment
- MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films (Firm)
- Myriad Pictures
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Mary McGarvie is a beautiful con artist who, with the help of her young daughter, fools audiences into believing she is psychic. The legendary magician Harry Houdini comes to town with a skeptic's challenge. He is going to give $10,000 to anyone who can correctly 'channel' his mother's dying words. Mary accepts the challenge. Houdini enters into a passionate affair with the charming clairvoyant even as he prepares for the most dangerous stunt of his career
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Haris Zambarloukos ; editor, Nicholas Beauman ; music, Cezary Skubiszewski
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG; for some sensuality, thematic material, language, violent content and smoking
- Language note
- In English with English and Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Guy Pearce, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Timothy Spall, Saoirse Ronan
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1950-
- 1967-
- 1969-
- 1957-
- 1994-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Armstrong, Gillian
- Pearce, Guy
- Zeta-Jones, Catherine
- Spall, Timothy
- Ronan, Saoirse
- Film Finance Corporation Australia
- BBC Films
- UK Film Council
- Myriad Pictures
- New South Wales Film and Television Office
- MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films (Firm)
- Zephyr Films
- Genius Entertainment
- Runtime
- 97
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Houdini, Harry
- Swindlers and swindling
- Channeling (Spiritualism)
- Man-woman relationships
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Death defying acts, Film Finance Corporation Australia ; BBC Films ; the UK Film Council ; Myriad Pictures ; in association with NSW Film and Television Office ; MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films ; Zephyr Films ; written by Tony Grisoni, Brian Ward ; produced by Chris Curling, Marian MacGowan ; directed by Gillian Armstrong, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2007
- Features: audio commentary; making-of featurette
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn244252459
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 796019815512
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 81551
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Death defying acts, Film Finance Corporation Australia ; BBC Films ; the UK Film Council ; Myriad Pictures ; in association with NSW Film and Television Office ; MacGowan Lupovitz Nasatir Films ; Zephyr Films ; written by Tony Grisoni, Brian Ward ; produced by Chris Curling, Marian MacGowan ; directed by Gillian Armstrong, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2007
- Features: audio commentary; making-of featurette
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn244252459
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 796019815512
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 81551
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Suspense films
- Swindlers and swindling -- United States -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Channeling (Spiritualism) -- United States -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926 -- Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama
Genre
- Suspense films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Drama
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