Uniform Title |
Nanny McPhee (Motion picture : 2005) |
Title |
Nanny McPhee. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Pictures (Australasia), ©2006. |
©2005 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (94 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Universal Pictures : 8239039. |
Originally produced/released as a motion picture in 2005. |
Based on the Nurse Matilda books by Christianna Brand. |
Credits |
Directed by Kirk Jones. |
Performers |
Emma Thompson, Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald, Thomas Sangster, Angela Lansbury. |
Summary |
A dark and witty fable about a person of unsettling appearance and magical powers who enters the household of the recently widowed Mr. Brown and attempts to tame his seven exceedingly ill-behaved children. The children have managed to drive away 17 previous nannies but as Nanny McPhee takes control, they begin to notice that their vile behaviour now leads swiftly and magically to rather startling consequences. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
System details |
DVD video, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, PAL, region 2, 4, 5, aspect ratio anamorphic widescreen enhanced 2:35:1. |
Language note |
In English. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Subjects |
Brand, Christianna, -- 1907-1988 -- Film adaptations |
Nannies -- Juvenile films |
Motherless families -- Juvenile films |
Children -- Juvenile films |
Magic -- Juvenile films |
Feature films -- Great Britain |
Motion pictures, British |
Genre |
Fantasy films |
Children's films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Film adaptations |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Other Names |
Jones, Kirk, 1964- director. |
Thompson, Emma screenwrier, actor. |
Firth, Colin, 1960- actor. |
Lansbury, Angela, 1925- actor. |
Macdonald, Kelly, 1976- actor. |
Sangster, Thomas, 1990- actor. |
Brand, Christianna, 1907-1988. Nurse Matilda Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Brand, Christianna, 1907-1988. Nurse Matilda .
- Firth, Colin, 1960- .
- Jones, Kirk, 1964- .
- Lansbury, Angela, 1925- .
- Macdonald, Kelly, 1976- .
- Sangster, Thomas, 1990- .
- Thompson, Emma .
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