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21) Nero
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (192 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Emperor Caligula has gone mad. Murdering his sister's husband for conspiracy, he exiles her and takes her son Lucius, who begins his historical legacy as Nero. Revenge, bloodlust and deception haunt Nero's rule.
22) Ivanhoe
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 142 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Returning from fighting in the Crusades, the young Saxon knight Ivanhoe must fight to regain the woman he loves and to protect the social order and monarchy of England.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of the war's most concentrated aerial attack on London in 1941 and how the city nearly perished under the German barrage. Approximately 43,000 people died and over 1 million houses were destroyed during the blitz.
24) A foreign field
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Secrets are revealed and passions rekindled when British and American war vets return to Normandy on the 50th anniversary of D Day.
Series
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Wealthy young Larry Smith is killed in an explosion.This leads Barnaby and Troy into a century old feud between the upper and lower Warden Manor. They begin to wonder just how far this family will go to protect its money and power.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (596 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Intricate plots, strongly drawn characters, and gritty authenticity mark this riveting Welsh drama series. Welsh detective and workaholic widower, DCI Noel Bain relies on his instinct and intelligence to solve terrible crimes while trying to protect his teenage daughter from the horrors of his world in six feature-length mysteries.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A vivid adaptation of Charles Dickens' powerful story of a young orphan boy who is released from his apprenticeship by a mysterious benefactor to be educated in London.
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Inspector Morse is called in to investigate one of the most puzzling murder cases yet. Someone is selling examination secrets at Oxford and making a killing in more ways than one. Nicholas Quinn is the hard-of-hearing member of an examinations board until one day he is found dead at home. Can Morse match up the clues with the killer?--Container.
31) Sharpe's rifles
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
Standard.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The adventures of a maverick British officer who fights behind French lines in Spain and Portugal during the Napoleonic wars.
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (177 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Claude Monet recalls the story of the Impressionists - a movement that shook the foundation of the art world. He and fellow painters Auguste Renoir and Frederic Bazille begin a forty-year struggle against the Salon, the annual state art exhibition
34) Emma
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Twenty-one-year-old Emma Woodhouse loves playing matchmaker. When pretty and socially inferior Harries arrives, Emma decides to indulge her passion. Against the advice of family friend and surrogate older brother Mr. Knightly, Emma persuades Harries to reject a marriage proposal from a local farmer in order to hold out for an offer from the dashing Mr. Elton. But Emma soon discovers Mr. Elton's true motives and her advice to Harriet goes terribly...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
4 DVD (ca. 600 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
(Disc 1) Season 1: episodes 1-6. Newly widowed Audrey is forced to auction Grantleigh when she finds out that her husband was bankrupt. She is mortified when the buyer is "a Czech grocer" intent on running his Empire from the Manor.
(Disc 2) Season 2: episodes 7-13 Hilarity abounds as Richard imposes new efficiency standards upon farm management and stirs Audrey's protest with his modernizing methods.
(Disc 3) Season 3: episodes 14-20 In this final...
Publisher
Distributed by New Video
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (100 min. ea.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Kept isolated from the court by her domineering mother, Victoria seems unprepared for the throne when King William IV dies. But the teenage queen shows surprising strength and resolve, defying her mother's schemes to seize power, and puts her full faith in the political counsel of Lord Melbourne, the Prine Minister--an alliance that would prove troublesome in the future."--Container.
39) Jane Eyre
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Letterboxed.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Friendless, orphaned Jane Eyre takes a job as governess to a lively French girl. In time, she finds herself in love with the child's guardian. When she saves him from a fire, she finds that there are many secrets to learn...secrets that could destroy her happiness.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A year after the battle of Waterloo, dispatchers from India warn that a local Maharaja is threatening British interests. Wellington sends Sharpe to investigate on what turns out to be his most dangerous mission to date. Shot entirely on location in India.
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