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| Title Statement | World War One: the people's story / [DVD] : director, Paul Copeland. |
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| Additional Contributors | Copeland, Paul |
| Cox, Brian,1946- | |
| McNulty, Matthew,1982- | |
| Foy, Claire,1984- | |
| Colman, Olivia | |
| Publication | [Chatsworth, California]: RLJ Entertainment,[2015] |
| Extent of Item | 2 videodiscs (approximately 192 min.) |
| ISBN | 1621723240 (v.r.) 9781621723240 (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 054961232499 |
| Other Number | 2738174 |
| General Notes | DVDs. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Widescreen version. Special features: viewer's guide with a map of the western front; an overview of WWI; Articles on trench warfare the suffragist movement, and the WWI poets. |
| Performance Credits | Brian Cox, Matthew McNulty, Claire Foy, Romola Garai, Alison Steadman ; narrated by Olivia Colman. |
| Audience & Ratings | Not rated. |
| Languages | SDH (Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing). |
| System Details | DVDs, Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | An outstanding cast of acclaimed British actors brings the First World War to life in this stirring documentary created to commemorate the conflict's centennial in 2014. This unique four-part series mixes archival footage with reenactments by actors playing real participants in the war and performing excerpts from their original letters, memoirs, and diaries of the time. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | World War, 1914-1918 |
| World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, British | |
| By Genre | Documentary films |
| Films for the hearing impaired | |
