All That Heaven Allows
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.
Based on the story by Edna L. Lee & Harry Lee.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955.
Special features include audio commentary, Rock Hudson's home movies, essay film by Mark Rappaport, French television interview with Douglas Sirk from 1982, excerpts from Behind the Mirror, a profile of Douglas Sirk, a 1979 BBC documentary, Contract Kid: William Reynolds on Douglas Sirk, a 2007 interview, trailer.
Rock Hudson, Jane Wyman, Agnes Moorehead, Conrad Nagel, Virginia Grey, Gloria Talbott, William Reynolds, Hayden Rorke.
The film follows the blossoming love between a well-off suburban widow and her handsome and earthy younger gardener. After their romance prompts the scorn of her selfish children and snooty country club friends, she must decide whether to pursue her own happiness or carry on a lonely, hemmed-in existence for the sake of the approval of others.
Blu-ray.
Contents: All that heaven allows.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Library Journal ReviewCOMMUNITY REVIEWS
Grand melodrama, in gorgeous technicolor. submitted by lisa on July 31, 2019, 6:21pm Just the looking at this film makes it worth taking in. Also see Todd Haynes' Far From Heaven.
SERIES
Criterion collection
95.
PUBLISHED
[Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: Blu-Ray
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781604658446
1604658444
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Sirk, Douglas, 1897-1987,
Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985,
Wyman, Jane, 1917-2007,
Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974,
Skinner, Frank, 1897-1968,
Lee, Edna, 1890-1963.
Universal-International (Firm),
Criterion Collection (Firm),
SUBJECTS
Widows -- Drama.
Young men -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
May-December romances -- Drama.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.