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The long song Cover Image DVD DVD

The long song / produced by Roopesh Parekh ; written by Sarah Williams ; directed by Mahalia Belo ; a Heyday Television production for BBC.

Parekh, Roopesh, 1973- (television producer.). Williams, Sarah (Sarah B.), (screenwriter.). Belo, Mahalia, (television director.). Lawrance, Tamara, 1994- (actor.). Atwell, Hayley, 1982- (actor.). Lowden, Jack, 1990- (actor.). Bill, Leo, (actor.). Croll, Doña, (actor.). Henry, Lenny, (actor.). Kene, Arinze, (actor.). Levy, Andrea, 1956-2019 Television adaptation of (work): Long song. (Added Author). Heyday Films, (production company.). British Broadcasting Corporation, (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (broadcaster.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (publisher.). Tamara Lawrance, Hayley Atwell, Jack Lowden, Leo Bill, Doña Croll, Lenny Henry, Arinzé Kene. (Cast).

Item details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 170 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Based on the novel by Andrea Levy.
Wide screen (16x9).
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed-captions" --container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tamara Lawrance, Hayley Atwell, Jack Lowden, Leo Bill, Doña Croll, Lenny Henry, Arinzé Kene.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast as a television miniseries in 2018.
Summary, etc.:
Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, following the trials, tribulations and survival of July and her odious mistress Caroline on a sugar plantation.
Target Audience Note:
TV rating: TV-14.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1; wide screen (16x9); 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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Athens Regional Library System:
      Athens-Clarke County Library 		DVD LONG
Send SMS Text		 31001004796703 AV NEW Reshelving
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Augusta-Richmond Co. Public Lib. 		DVD LON
Send SMS Text		 31019005959401 DISPLAY In transit
Azalea Regional Library System:
      Morgan County Library 		DVD F LON
Send SMS Text		 31056008952710 AV Reshelving
Clayton County Library System:
      Lovejoy Branch 		A FIC LONG SONG
Send SMS Text		 31012006392300 DVD Available
Conyers-Rockdale Library System:
      Nancy Guinn Memorial Library 		DVD 791.4575 LONGSONG LON
Send SMS Text		 310150030017329 NEW-BKS Checked out
Dougherty County Public Library:
      Southside Branch 		DVD LONG
Send SMS Text		 31018904758179 ADULT VIDEO In transit
Flint River Regional Library System:
      Fayette County Public Library 		DVD LONG
Send SMS Text		 31022010014972 ADULT Checked out
Lee County Public Library:
      Leesburg Branch 		DVD LONG
Send SMS Text		 31032006371682 ADULT Checked out
Lee County Public Library:
      Leesburg Branch 		DVD LONG
Send SMS Text		 31032006371690 ADULT Available
Lee County Public Library:
      Oakland Branch 		DVD LONG
Send SMS Text		 31032006371716 ADULT Reshelving
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