Daphne : the Secret Love Life of Daphne du Maurier
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Special features: Daphne du Maurier's Vanishing Cornwall; Daphne du Maurier's vivid and highly individual film, directed by her son, illustrates and illuminates the various attractions of Cornwall.
Geraldine Somerville, Elizabeth McGovern, Janet McTeer.
Daphne called herself "a boy in a box" and this shows how Daphne's incendiary love life formed her writing. Charts the story of Daphne's unrequited passion for the beautiful and glamorous American heiress, Ellen Doubleday, and how the play she wrote about this forbidden desire led her to a life-changing love affair with the irreverent, fun-loving actress Gertrude Lawrence. Based on personal letters and biographies.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., DVD-5, NTSC.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
PUBLISHED
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]
Year Published: 2008
Description: 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1419866796
9781419866791
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Jenkins, Amy.
Beavan, Clare.
Somerville, Geraldine.
McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961-
McTeer, Janet.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
BBC Video (Firm)
BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Du Maurier, Daphne, -- 1907-1989 -- Drama.
Authors, English -- Drama.
Women -- Sexual behavior -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama.
England -- Drama.
Biographical television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Made-for-TV movies.