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    Mildred Pierce [videorecording (DVD)].
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    Home Box Office ; distributed by Warner Home Video, c2012.
    Call #:DVD MIL 2011
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  • Depressions -- 1929 -- Drama.
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  • Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- Drama.
  • ISBN: 
    9780780682085
    0780682084
    Format: 
    [videorecording (DVD)].
    Description: 
    2 videodiscs (344 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
    Notes: 
    Based on the novel by James M. Cain.
    Originally broadcast on HBO as a 5 part mini-series in 2011.
    Special features include: audio commentary (pt. 3 and 5 only; with Todd Haynes, Jon Raymond and Mark Friedberg); Making of featurette ; Inside the episodes featurette.
    Home use only.
    Includes English (5.1), French (5.1) & Spanish (2.0) language tracks with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
    Closed-captioned.
    Production: 
    HBO Miniseries presents in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Killer Films/John Wells production ; a film by Todd Haynes ; teleplay by Todd Haynes & Jon Raymond ; directed by Todd Haynes.
    Performers: 
    Kate Winslet with Guy Pearce, James LeGros, Melissa Leo, Brían F. O'Byrne, Mare Winningham and Evan Rachel Wood.
    Summary: 
    "Having it all would cost her everything. But for Mildred Pierce (Oscar winner Kate Winslet), success was worth the price. As a struggling single mother in Depression-era Los Angeles, Mildred is determined to fulfill the demands of her eldest daughter Veda (Evan Rachel Wood), surpassing societal expectations and the betrayal of lovers along the way. In this acclaimed 5-part miniseries, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Todd Haynes transforms the original James M. Cain novel into an epic movie event."--Container.
    Awards: 
    Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television (Kate Winslet), 2011.
    Winner of 5 Emmy Awards including Kate Winslet, Best Actress in a Miniseries ; Guy Pearce, Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries, 2011.
    Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television (Kate Winslet), Hollywood Foreign Press, 2011.
    Genre: 
    Television mini-series.
    Period dramas.
    Melodrama and tearjerker films.
    Films for the hearing impaired.
    DVDs.
    Other authors: 
    Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977. Mildred Pierce.
    Haynes, Todd.
    Winslet, Kate.
    Pearce, Guy, 1967-
    LeGros, James.
    Leo, Melissa.
    O'Byrne, Brian F.
    Winningham, Mare.
    Wood, Evan Rachel, 1987-
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