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| Title Statement | The white countess [DVD] / Merchant Ivory Productions, Sony Pictures Classics and Shanghai Film Group Corporation present ; a VIP Medienfonds 3 production ; a Merchant Ivory production in association with Global Cinema Group and Rising Star ; produced by Ismail Merchant ; directed by James Ivory ; screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro. |
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| Additional Contributors | Ivory, James |
| Fiennes, Ralph | |
| Richardson, Natasha | |
| Redgrave, Vanessa,1937- | |
| Publication | Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006] |
| Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (ca. 136 min.) |
| ISBN | 1404989323 (v.r.) 9781404989320 (v.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 043396117181 |
| Other Number | 1620213 |
| General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Widescreen version. Special features include: commentaries, featurettes. |
| Performance Credits | Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave, Lynn Redgrave, Hiroyuki Sanada. |
| Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: PG. MPAA rating: PG-13 (for some violent images and thematic elements). |
| Languages | English language track with English, and French language subtitles.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| System Details | DVD Dolby digital 5.1. |
| Terms of Use | For home use only. |
| Summary | Set in Shanghai in the 1930s just prior to the Japanese invasion and civil war. A disillusioned American expatriate opens a nightclub and asks a Russian countess, now a dance-hall girl and occasional prostitute, to be the club's hostess. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Aliens--Fiction--China--Shanghai |
| Americans--Fiction--China | |
| Blind--Fiction | |
| Countesses--Fiction | |
| Historical films | |
| Feature films | |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired | |
| By Location | Shanghai (China)--Fiction |
