| Uniform Title |
The help (Motion picture : 2011) |
| Title |
The help. |
| Published |
South Yarra, Victoria : Distributed by Buena Vista Australia, ©2012. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (140 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Buena Vista : E15510. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. |
| Based on the novel of the same name by Kathryn Stockett. |
| Special features: Deleted scenes with introduction by Tate Taylor ; The Living Proof music video. |
| Credits |
Written and directed by Tate Taylor. |
| Performers |
Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Allison Janney, Octavia Spencer, Emma Stone. |
| Summary |
The Help is and inspirational courageous and empowering story about very different, extraordinary women in the 1960s South who build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project - one that breaks society's rules and puts them all at risk. Filled with poignancy, humour and hope - and complete with compelling, never-before-seen special features - The Help is a timeless, universal and triumphant story about the ability to create change. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; Region 4 ; PAL ; Widescreen 1.85:1. |
| Language note |
English, French. Subtitles: English, French, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Icelandic. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. [AD] English Audio Description (Descriptive narration for the vision impaired). |
| Subjects |
Stockett, Kathryn -- Film adaptations |
| African Americans -- Civil rights -- 1960-1970 -- Drama |
| Female friendship -- Drama |
| Interracial friendship -- Drama |
| African American women household employees -- Drama |
| Housekeepers -- Drama |
| Jackson (Miss.) -- Drama |
| Genre |
Social problem films |
| Historical films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Video recordings for people with visual disabilities |
| Other Names |
Taylor, Tate director, screenwriter. |
| Chastain, Jessica, 1977- actor. |
| Davis, Viola, 1965- actor. |
| Howard, Bryce Dallas, 1981- actor. |
| Janney, Allison actor. |
| Spencer, Octavia actor. |
| Stone, Emma, 1988- actor. |
| Motion picture adaptation of (work): Stockett, Kathryn. The help. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Chastain, Jessica, 1977- .
- Davis, Viola, 1965- .
- Howard, Bryce Dallas, 1981- .
- Janney, Allison .
- Spencer, Octavia .
- Stockett, Kathryn. The help .
- Stone, Emma, 1988- .
- Taylor, Tate .
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