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Philomena
(Blu-Ray)
Contributors
Sixsmith, Martin, screenwriter.
Dench, Judi, 1934- actor.
Kennedy Clark, Sophie, 1989- actor.
Bonelli, Valerio, 1976- editor of moving image work.
Sixsmith, Martin. Lost child of Philomena Lee.
Dench, Judi, 1934- actor.
Kennedy Clark, Sophie, 1989- actor.
Bonelli, Valerio, 1976- editor of moving image work.
Sixsmith, Martin. Lost child of Philomena Lee.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
HB 19053
1 available
HB 19053
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | HB 19053 | On Shelf |
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Format
Blu-Ray
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
013132616322
Notes
General Note
Based on the book "The lost child of Philomena Lee" by Martin Sixsmith.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
General Note
Special features: a conversation with Judi Dench ; the real Philomena Lee ; Q&A with Steve Coogan ; feature commentary with Steve Coogan and screenwriter Jeff Pope.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robbie Ryan ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; editor, Valerio Bonelli ; production designer, Alan MacDonald.
Participants/Performers
Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark.
Description
In 1952, a young Philomena was sent to the convent of Roscrea in Ireland after giving birth to her first child. When her son became a toddler, the nuns sent him to America for adoption. Philomena then spent the next fifty years seeking for him in vain.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for the on appeal for some strong language, thematic elements and sexual references.
System Details
Wide screen (1.78:1)
Language
English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Feature films
Film adaptations
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama.
Historical films.
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama.
Journalists -- United States -- Drama.
Lee, Philomena -- Drama.
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama.
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Feature films
Film adaptations
Hess, Michael A., -- 1952-1995 -- Drama.
Historical films.
Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama.
Journalists -- United States -- Drama.
Lee, Philomena -- Drama.
Sixsmith, Martin -- Drama.
Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sixsmith, M., Dench, J., Kennedy Clark, S., Bonelli, V., Sixsmith, M., Frears, S., Pope, J., Desplat, A., & Coogan, S. (2013). Philomena . Weinstein Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Martin, Sixsmith et al.. 2013. Philomena. Weinstein Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Martin, Sixsmith et al.. Philomena Weinstein Company, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sixsmith, Martin,, et al. Philomena Weinstein Company, 2013.
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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