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Vanity fair [videorecording (DVD)].

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Alliance Atlantis, c2005.

English literature -- 19th century -- Film adaptations.

1417027460 (Fullscreen)

[videorecording (DVD)].

1 videodisc (141 min.) : Dolby Surround digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Based on the novel by William Makepeace Thackeray.

Program content : Focus Features, L.L.C., c2004.

Some copies are presented in a widescreen format with an aspect ratio of 2.35:1 ; enhanced for 16x9 televisions ; Some copies have a full screen presentation (1.33:1). See holdings.

Special features : The women behind 'Vanity fair': the predominantly female cast and crew reveal how they flawlessly portrayed women of the time in London ; Director's commentary: Mira Nair shares her unique vision and personal inspiration in this insightful discussion ; Deleted scenes ; Welcome to 'Vanity fair': a behind-the-scenes look at bringing this timeless story to the big screen.

Region 1 videodisc, NTSC.

Closed-captioned.

English and French language tracks ; English (SDH), French or Spanish subtitles.

Producers, Janette Day, Donna Gigliotti, Lydia Dean Pilcher ; Screenwriters, Matthew Faulk & Mark Skeet and Julian Fellowes ; Director, Mira Nair.

Reese Witherspoon, Eileen Atkins, Jim Broadbent, Gabriel Byrne, Romola Garai, Bob Hoskins, Rhys Ifans, James Purefoy, Jonathan Rhys Meyers.

"Reese Witherspoon gives a vibrant, captivating performance as one of the greatest female characters of all time, Becky Sharp, in the new sumptuous and sexy epic from acclaimed director Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding). It's a dazzling ascent up the social ladder as vivacious Becky schemes and seduces her way to the top - until love and romance threaten to get in her way! Join her daring adventures that prove all is fair in love and war."--Container.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. Vanity fair. Film adaptations.

Witherspoon, Reese, 1976-

Garai, Romola, 1982-

Purefoy, James, 1964-

Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan, 1977-

Ifans, Rhys, 1968-

Byrne, Gabriel, 1950-

Broadbent, Jim.

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