Description |
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. |
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Special features: The making of 'The Queen;' Feature commentary with director Stephen Frears and writer Peter Morgan; feature commentary with British historican and royal expert Robert Lacey. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Affonso Beato ; editor, Lucia Zucchetti ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; production designer, Alan MacDonald ; hair and make-up designer, Daniel Phillips. |
Cast |
Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Helen McCrory, Alex Jennings, Roger Allam, Sylvia Syms. |
Summary |
An intimate, moving portrait of Queen Elizabeth and Tony Blair following the untimely death of Princess Diana. The Queen's restrained reaction causes a public relations debacle that Prime Minister Blair must defuse. The two struggle to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an open display of mourning. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
Language |
English or Spanish dialogue, Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing; closed-captioned. |
Awards |
Golden Globes, 2007: Best Actress (Helen Mirren) ; Best Screenplay. |
Subject |
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022 -- Drama.
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Blair, Tony, 1953- -- Drama.
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Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997 -- Drama.
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Mourning customs -- England -- Drama.
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Public relations and politics -- England -- Drama.
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Funeral rites and ceremonies -- England -- Drama.
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Accidentes -- Teatro.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952-2022 -- Drama.
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England -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Historical films.
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Biographical -- Feature.
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Historical -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Historical films.
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Added Author |
Harries, Andy.
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Langan, Christine.
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Seaward, Tracey.
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Morgan, Peter, 1963-
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Frears, Stephen.
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Mirren, Helen.
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Sheen, Michael.
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Cromwell, James.
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McCrory, Helen.
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Jennings, Alex.
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Allam, Roger.
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Syms, Sylvia, 1934-2023.
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Miramax Films.
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Pathe Productions (Firm)
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Granada (Firm)
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Renn Productions.
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BIM Distribuzione.
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France 3 cinema (Firm)
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Studio Canal+.
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Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN |
0788870815 |
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9780788870811 |
Standard No. |
786936712414 |
Music No. |
52081 Miramax Home Entertainment |
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