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Hemingway [dvd]

2021
DVDs
Examine the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers: Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together Hemingway's biography with excerpts from his work. The film penetrates the myth of Hemingway to reveal a deeply troubled and ultimately tragic figure.
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Author:
Burns, Ken, 1953-, television director, television producerNovick, Lynn, television director, television producerWard, Geoffrey C, screenwriterBotstein, Sarah, 1972-, television producerCoyote, Peter, narratorDaniels, Jeff, 1955-, voice actorRussell, Keri, 1976-, voice actorClarkson, Patricia, voice actorQuay, Dave, voice actorGilliatt, Olivia, voice actorParker, Mary-Louise, voice actorStreep, Meryl, voice actorMorton, Joe, 1947-, voice actorLucas, Josh, voice actorHill, Arlo, voice actor
Work:
Imprint:
[Australia] : Via Vision Entertainment, [2021]©2021.
Collation:
3 DVD-videos (approximately 6 hours) : sound, colour with black and white sequences ; 12 cm.
Notes:
"The man. The myth. The writer revealed"--Container.English and Spanish language tracks; optional English, Spanish subtitles.
Credits:
Directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward.
Performers:
Narrator, Peter Coyote; voice of Ernest Hemingway, Jeff Daniels; other voices, Keri Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Dave Quay, Olivia Gilliatt, Mary-Louise Parker, Meryl Streep, Joe Morton, Josh Lucas, Arlo Hill.
Audience:
Rated: M.
System details:
NTSC ; Region 4.
Contents:
A writer (1899-1929)The avatar (1929-1944)The blank page (1944-1961).
Dewey class:
813.52
Language:
English
BRN:
770733
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
North Melbourne LibraryDVD Non Fiction813.52 HEMIAvailable
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