Dangerous liaisons [videorecording] / Warner Bros. presents a Lorimar Film Entertainment picture ; an NFH Limited production ; directed by Stephen Frears ; produced by Norma Heyman and Hank Moonjean ; screenplay by Christopher Hampton.
Close, Glenn, 1947-; Malkovich, John.; Pfeiffer, Michelle, 1957-; Frears, Stephen.; Heyman, Norma.; Moonjean, Hank, 1935-; Hampton, Christopher, 1946- Dangerous liaisons.; Laclos, Choderlos de, 1741-1803. Liaisons dangereuses.; Warner Bros.; Lorimar Film Entertainment.; NFH Limited.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
1997
PN1997 .D3645 1997
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Title
Dangerous liaisons [videorecording] / Warner Bros. presents a Lorimar Film Entertainment picture ; an NFH Limited production ; directed by Stephen Frears ; produced by Norma Heyman and Hank Moonjean ; screenplay by Christopher Hampton.
Uniform Title
Dangerous liaisons (Motion picture)
ISBN
0790732777
9780790732770
9780790732770
Imprint
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 1997.
Language
English
Language Note
English or dubbed French; optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Description
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Standard Identifiers
085391187226
Call Number
PN1997 .D3645 1997
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
11872 Warner Home Video
Summary
Set in 18th century France, this is the story of two bored aristocrats and the havoc they wreak when they play dangerous games with people's lives. The beautiful widow Merteuil challenges rakish Valmont to seduce a virtuous young married woman, never suspecting that he would violate his personal credo and fall in love.
Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
Based on the play by Christopher Hampton ; adapted from the novel Les liaisons dangereuses / by Choderlos De Laclos.
Based on the play by Christopher Hampton ; adapted from the novel Les liaisons dangereuses / by Choderlos De Laclos.
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editor, Mick Audsley ; music, George Fenton.
Performer
Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz, Keanu Reeves, Mildred Natwick, Uma Thurman.
Cast
Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz, Keanu Reeves, Mildred Natwick, Uma Thurman.
Audience
Rated R.
System Details Note
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital; full screen and widescreen presentations.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1988: Best Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) (Christopher Hampton); Best Art Direction (Art Direction: Stuart Craig; Set Decoration: Gerard James); Best Costume Design (James Acheson).
Added Author
Close, Glenn, 1947-
Malkovich, John.
Pfeiffer, Michelle, 1957-
Frears, Stephen.
Heyman, Norma.
Moonjean, Hank, 1935-
Hampton, Christopher, 1946- Dangerous liaisons.
Laclos, Choderlos de, 1741-1803. Liaisons dangereuses.
Malkovich, John.
Pfeiffer, Michelle, 1957-
Frears, Stephen.
Heyman, Norma.
Moonjean, Hank, 1935-
Hampton, Christopher, 1946- Dangerous liaisons.
Laclos, Choderlos de, 1741-1803. Liaisons dangereuses.
Added Corporate Author
Warner Bros.
Lorimar Film Entertainment.
NFH Limited.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Lorimar Film Entertainment.
NFH Limited.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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