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Plevna Branch | DVD Silk | Copies Available |
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| Title Statement | Silk: Soie / [DVD] = an Alliance Films release, Picturehouse presents, in association with Odeon Films, Asmik Ace Entertainment Inc., Medusa Film, a Rhombus Media/Fandango/Bee Vine Pictures production in association with Productions Soie and Vice Versa Films ; produced by Niv Fichman ... [et al.] ; screenplay by François Girard & Michael Golding ; directed by François Girard. |
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| Alternative Title(s) | Soie |
| Additional Contributors | Girard, François,1963- |
| Baricco, Alessandro,1958- | |
| Pitt, Michael,1981- | |
| Knightley, Keira,1985- | |
| Yakusho, Koji | |
| Publication | Montreal: Alliance Vivafilm, [2008] |
| Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) |
| ISBN | (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 065935814405 |
| Other Number | 1866418 |
| General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Based on the novel by Alessandro Baricco. Widescreen version. Bilingual packaging (reversible English/French) |
| Performance Credits | Michael Pitt, Keira Knightley, Koji Yakusho, Miki Nakatani, Alfred Molina. |
| Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14A. |
| Languages | English and French language tracks, with English and French subtitles.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| System Details | DVD Dolby 5.1 surround stereo. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | A man's devotion to his beautiful bride is tested when he must make several dangerous trade missions to Japan in search of silkworms for his town's survival. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Silk industry--Fiction--Japan |
| Silkworms--Fiction | |
| Man-woman relationships--Fiction | |
| Feature films | |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired | |
| By Location | Japan--Fiction |
