| Uniform Title |
84 Charing Cross Road (Motion picture : 1986) |
| Title |
84 Charing Cross Road. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2020 |
| ©1986 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (95 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4236. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1986. |
| The screenplay by Hugh Whitemore is based on a play by James Roose-Evans, which itself was an adaptation of the 1970 memoir of the same name by Helene Hanff. |
| Credits |
Directed by David Jones ; screenplay by Hugh Whitemore ; produced by Geoffrey Helman. |
| Performers |
Anne Bancroft, Anthony Hopkins, Judi Dench. |
| Summary |
A New York writer with a passion for literature writes to a London bookstore in search of rare classics. A good-natured, reserved Englishman answers her request, beginning a relationship that spans two continents and two decades. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : G. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby audio 2.0 mono ; PAL ; Region 2 & 4 ; Widescreen 16:9 (Full frame 1.85:1). |
| Language note |
English, French, German, Italian or Spanish. Subtitles in English, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Subjects |
Hanff, Helene -- Film adaptations |
| Hanff, Helene -- Drama |
| Doel, Frank -- Drama |
| Booksellers and bookselling -- Great Britain -- Drama |
| Authors, American -- 20th century -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Great Britain |
| Motion pictures, British |
| New York (N.Y.) -- Drama |
| London (England) -- Drama |
| Genre |
Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Jones, David, 1934-2008 director. |
| Helman, Geoffrey producer. |
| Whitemore, Hugh screenwriter. |
| Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005 actor. |
| Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- actor. |
| Dench, Judi, 1934- actor. |
| Hanff, Helene. 84 Charing Cross Road Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005 .
- Dench, Judi, 1934- .
- Hanff, Helene. 84 Charing Cross Road .
- Helman, Geoffrey .
- Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- .
- Jones, David, 1934-2008 .
- Whitemore, Hugh .
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