Silk
(DVD)
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Published
Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment :, 2008.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Location | Call Number | Note | Status | Due Date |
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Dolores Public Library - DVD | DVD ADULT SILK | Checked Out | May 21, 2024 | |
Rocky Ford Public Library - DVD | DVD SILK | On Shelf | ||
West Routt Library District - DVD | DVD SIL | 00021886 | On Shelf |
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Published
Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment :, 2008.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
794043113079
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the novel by Alessandro Baricco.
General Note
DVD release of the 2007 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Alain Dostie ; editor, Pia Di Ciaula ; music, Ryuichi Sakamoto ; costume designers, Kazuko Kurosawa, Carlo Poggioli ; production designer, François Séguin.
Participants/Performers
Michael Pitt, Keira Knightley, Koji Yakusho, Miki Nakatania, Alfred Molina.
Description
Herve Joncour is a married silkworm smuggler in 19th century France. He travels to Japan to collect his clandestine cargo after his original shipment was destroyed. While in Japan, he spots a beautiful Japanese woman who is the concubine of a local baron. He immediately becomes obsessed. Without speaking the same language, they communicate through letters until war intervenes. Their unrequited love persists however, and Herve's wife Helene begins to suspect something is going on with her husband.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for sexuality and nudity.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; Dolby digital stereo surround; region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation.
Language
In English, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Girard, F., Pitt, M., Knightley, K., Yakusho, K., Nakatani, M., Molina, A., & Baricco, A. (2008). Silk . New Line Home Entertainment :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)François Girard et al.. 2008. Silk. New Line Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)François Girard et al.. Silk New Line Home Entertainment, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Girard, François, et al. Silk New Line Home Entertainment :, 2008.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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