The Resource The crying game, British Screen Productions ; Channel Four Films ; Eurotrustees ; Nippon Film Development and Finance, Inc. ; Palace ; Miramax Films ; produced by Stephen Woolley ; written by Neil Jordan ; directed by Neil Jordan, (DVD)
The crying game, British Screen Productions ; Channel Four Films ; Eurotrustees ; Nippon Film Development and Finance, Inc. ; Palace ; Miramax Films ; produced by Stephen Woolley ; written by Neil Jordan ; directed by Neil Jordan, (DVD)
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- Summary
- An unlikely kind of friendship develops between Fergus, an Irish Republican Army volunteer, and Jody, a kidnapped British soldier lured into an IRA trap by another IRA member. When the hostage-taking ends up going horribly wrong, Fergus escapes and heads to London, where he seeks out Jody's lover, a hairdresser named Dil. Fergus changes his name and gets a job as a day laborer. His starts seeing Dil, who knows nothing about Fergus' real background. But there are some things about Dil that Fergus does not know either
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 112 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1992
- Special features: newly remastered; alternate ending; alternated ending with director commentary; northern troubles featurettes; making-of an American Independent: Irish luck, English love, the marketing of an American Independent & discussing 'The crying game'; trailers
- Label
- The crying game
- Title
- The crying game
- Statement of responsibility
- British Screen Productions ; Channel Four Films ; Eurotrustees ; Nippon Film Development and Finance, Inc. ; Palace ; Miramax Films ; produced by Stephen Woolley ; written by Neil Jordan ; directed by Neil Jordan
- Title variation
- Soldier's wife
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An unlikely kind of friendship develops between Fergus, an Irish Republican Army volunteer, and Jody, a kidnapped British soldier lured into an IRA trap by another IRA member. When the hostage-taking ends up going horribly wrong, Fergus escapes and heads to London, where he seeks out Jody's lover, a hairdresser named Dil. Fergus changes his name and gets a job as a day laborer. His starts seeing Dil, who knows nothing about Fergus' real background. But there are some things about Dil that Fergus does not know either
- Awards note
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- Academy Awards, USA, 1993: Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Neil Jordan).
- London Critics Circle Film Awards, 1993: ALFS Award - British Director of the Year (Neil Jordan); British Producer of the Year (Stephen Woolley); British Screenwriter of the Year (Neil Jordan).
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Ian Wilson ; art director, Chris Seagers ; editor, Kant Pan ; music, Anne Dudley ; costume designer, Sandy Powell ; production designer, Jim Clay ; special effects supervisor, Peter Hutchinson
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; for sexuality, strong violence and language
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Forest Whitaker, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Rea, Adrian Dunbar, Breffini McKenna, Joe Savino, Birdie Sweeney, Jay Davidson, Andree Bernard
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1950-
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Jordan, Neil
- Whitaker, Forest
- Richardson, Miranda
- Rea, Stephen
- Dudley, Anne
- Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Lions Gate Home Entertainment
- Runtime
- 112
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Irish Republican Army
- Kidnapping victims
- Man-woman relationships
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The crying game, British Screen Productions ; Channel Four Films ; Eurotrustees ; Nippon Film Development and Finance, Inc. ; Palace ; Miramax Films ; produced by Stephen Woolley ; written by Neil Jordan ; directed by Neil Jordan, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1992
- Special features: newly remastered; alternate ending; alternated ending with director commentary; northern troubles featurettes; making-of an American Independent: Irish luck, English love, the marketing of an American Independent & discussing 'The crying game'; trailers
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Control code
- ocm56899350
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 112 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 012236132509
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 13250
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- a696091
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., DTS 5.1 surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The crying game, British Screen Productions ; Channel Four Films ; Eurotrustees ; Nippon Film Development and Finance, Inc. ; Palace ; Miramax Films ; produced by Stephen Woolley ; written by Neil Jordan ; directed by Neil Jordan, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1992
- Special features: newly remastered; alternate ending; alternated ending with director commentary; northern troubles featurettes; making-of an American Independent: Irish luck, English love, the marketing of an American Independent & discussing 'The crying game'; trailers
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Control code
- ocm56899350
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 112 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 012236132509
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 13250
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- a696091
- System details
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., DTS 5.1 surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
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