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Central Branch | DVD Joy | On loan until: 17/May/25 |
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Title Statement | The Joy Luck Club [DVD] / Hollywood Pictures presents an Oliver Stone production ; produced by Wayne Wang, Amy Tan, Ronald Bass, Patrick Markey ; directed by Wayne Wang ; screenplay by Amy Tan & Ronald Bass. |
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Additional Contributors | Wang, Wayne,1949- |
Tsai Chin,1938?- | |
Chinh, Kieu | |
Lu, Lisa | |
Tan, Amy | |
Publication | Burbank, CA: Hollywood Pictures Home Video :Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2002] |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (139 min.) |
ISBN | 078883603X (v.r.) 9780788836039 (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 786936182583 |
Other Number | 1272464 |
General Notes | Disc label title. Digital video disc (DVD) Based on the novel by Amy Tan. Special features: scene selection. Widescreen version. Dual-layer format. Originally released as a motion picture in 1993. Scene selection list inserted in container. |
Production Credits | Director of photography, Amir Mokri ; production design, Donald Graham Burt ; film editor, Maysie Hoy ; music, Rachel Portman. |
Performance Credits | Tsai Chin, Kieu Chinh, Lisa Lu, France Nuyen, Vivian Wu, Rosalind Chao, Lauren Tom, Tamlyn Tomita, Ming-na Wen. |
Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14Z. MPAA rating: R for strong depiction of dramatic material. |
Languages | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
System Details | DVD video, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound. NTSC 1. |
Terms of Use | For private home use only. |
Summary | The stories of four native-born Chinese women and their American-born daughters, showing the influence each has on the others' lives, and how they are the same and different. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Mothers and daughters--Fiction--United States |
Chinese Americans--Fiction | |
Women--Fiction--Social conditions--China | |
Feature films | |
Films for the hearing impaired |