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An education [videorecording (DVD)] / a film by Lone Scherfig.

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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010.

9781435993082 (Cover Art)

143599308X (Cover Art)

[videorecording (DVD)] /

1 videodisc (100 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Based on the memoir by Lynn Barber.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.

Special features: Deleted scenes ; commentary with director Lone Scherfig and actors Carey Mulligan and Peter Sarsgaard ; The making of An Education ; Walking the red carpet.

2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen.

"3 Academy Award nominations 2009: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay"--Container.

In English with optional English (SDH) or French subtitles.

English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

A Sony Pictures Classics release, BBC Films presents a Wildgaze Films/Finola Dwyer Productions in association with Endgame Entertainment ; produced by Finola Dwyer & Amanda Posey ; written by Nick Hornby ; directed by Lone Scherfig.

Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Emma Thompson and Carey Mulligan.

"From acclaimed writer Nick Hornby (About a Boy, High Fidelity) comes this inspired coming-of-age film Rolling Stone magazine calls 'a miracle of a movie'. When Jenny (Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Carey Mulligan), a bright young school girl who longs for adulthood, meets David (Peter Sarsgaard), a dashing older man, he introduces her to his vibrant world of glamorous friends, chic jazz clubs and her own sexual awakening. Will she let this affair ruin her dreams of attending Oxford, as her headmistress (Emma Thompson) fears? This captivating film sparkles with wit, charm and style of 1960s Britain."--Container.

Audience Award: Sundance Film Festival, 2009.

Coming-of-age films.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Barber, Lynn, 1944- Education.

Scherfig, Lone, 1959-

Sarsgaard, Peter.

Molina, Alfred, 1953-

Pike, Rosamund, 1979-

Cooper, Dominic, 1978-

Williams, Olivia, 1968-

Thompson, Emma.

Mulligan, Carey, 1985-

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