That Hamilton Woman
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.
Special features: New, restored High-Definition digital transfer; audio commentary featuring noted film historian Ian Christie; new video interview with author and editor Michael Korda, Alexander's nephew, who discusses growing up in the Korda family and the making of That Hamilton woman; theatrical trailer; 'Alexander Korda presents,' a 1941 promotional radio piece of for the film. Plus a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Molly Haskell.
Sir Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Alan Mowbray.
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century. Emma Hart is a beautiful dance hall girl who is sent by her latest lover to stay with his uncle Sir William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. Sir William considers Emma a rare piece of art he must possess. Sir William introduces Emma to Naples' elite society and she soon marries him. Later, Horatio Nelson, a famous English Naval office arrives. Soon, a scandalous, adulterous affair between the British Royal Navy officer and the renowned beauty, Emma begins.
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital mono., NTSC.
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SERIES
Criterion collection
487.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
PUBLISHED
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781604651850
1604651857
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956.
Reisch, Walter.
Sherriff, R. C. 1896-1975.
Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
Leigh, Vivien, 1913-1967.
Mowbray, Alan, 1896-1969.
Rózsa, Miklós, 1907-1995.
Janus Films.
ITV Global Entertainment (Firm)
Alexander Korda Films.
London Film Productions.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, -- Viscount, -- 1758-1805 -- Drama.
Hamilton, Emma, -- Lady, -- 1761?-1815 -- Drama.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Drama.
Mistresses -- Drama.
Adultery -- Drama.
War films.
Romance films.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.