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  | | Prick Up Your Ears / Movie [VHS] by Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina, Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Stapleton, Mick Audsley, Andrew Brown, Alan Bennett, John Lahr, Wallace Shawn, Lindsay Duncan, Frances Barber, Janet Dale, directed by Stephen Frears Vhs Tape, Published 2000 by Mgm Home Entertainment Closed-Captioned, Color, Original Recording Reissued, Ntsc ISBN-13: 978-0-7928-4527-0, ISBN: 0-7928-4527-7 "Joe Orton was briefly the embodiment of a certain kind of '60s rebel, and Stephen Frears's film adaptation of the British playwright's biography successfully conjures up that outrageous spirit. The hostile, fussy codependency between Orton (Gary Oldman) and his brooding lover Kenneth Halliwell (Alfred Molina) forms the centerpiece of a story that features not only Orton's success and his brutal demise at Halliwell's hand, but also a viv ..." |
 | | Esther Kahn by Summer Phoenix, Ian Holm, Fabrice Desplechin, Akbar Kurtha, Frances Barber, Arnaud Desplechin, Alain Sarde, Chris Curling, Françoise Piraud, Grégoire Sorlat, Arthur Symons, Emmanuel Bourdieu, directed by Arnaud Desplechin Dvd, Published 2002 by Fox Lorber Color, Dolby, Dvd-Video, Widescreen, Ntsc, Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7942-0274-3, ISBN: 0-7942-0274-8 "Esther Kahn is the intriguing tale of a young Jewish girl (Summer Phoenix) who rises to be a leading actress of her day, playing the title role in the London premiere of Ibsen's classic play Hedda Gabler. Esther's childhood is captured in strangely fragmented scenes that coalesce into a vivid portrait of life in a Jewish slum. As Esther takes to the stage, the movie's focus sharpens, particularly as she undergoes training at the hands o ..." |
 | | How to Be Good(Abridged) by Nick Hornby, Frances Barber, Contributor-Frances Barber Audio, 4 Pages, Published 2001 by Putnam Adult Abridged, Audiobook ISBN-13: 978-0-399-14823-1, ISBN: 0-399-14823-X "In Nick Hornby's How to Be Good, Katie Carr is certainly trying to be. That's why she became a GP. That's why she cares about Third World debt and homelessness, and struggles to raise her children with a conscience. It's also why she puts up with her husband David, the self-styled Angriest Man in Holloway. But one fateful day, she finds herself in a Leeds parking lot, having just slept with another man. What Katie doesn't yet realize is ..." |
 | | The Shape of Snakes(Unabridged) Complete & by Minette Walters, Frances Barber Audio, Published 2001 by Chivers Sound Library Audiobook, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-7540-5429-0, ISBN: 0-7540-5429-2 "November, 1978. The winter of discontent. Britain is on strike. The dead lie unburied, rubbish piles in the streets -- and somewhere in West London a black woman dies in a gutter. She was known as "Mad Annie" and was despised by her neighbors. Her passing would have gone unnoticed and unmourned but for the young woman who finds her and who believes -- apparently against reason -- that she was murdered." |