Loving Walter
(DVD)
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Published
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada : BFS Video, [2003], c1982.
Format
DVD
ISBN
0779254813
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
DVDs, Blu-rays & CDs (3rd Floor) - Adult Media, Feature Film
Loving
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVDs, Blu-rays & CDs (3rd Floor) - Adult Media, Feature Film | Loving | 1 disc | Available |
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Published
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada : BFS Video, [2003], c1982.
Language
English
ISBN
0779254813
UPC
066805304811
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
General Note
Based on the novel "Walter" by David Cook.
General Note
Special features: exclusive interviews with Sir Ian McKellen; director Stephen Frears and writer David Cook; biographies; selected filmographies; futile treatments of the mentally ill.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Chris Menges ; art director, Michael Minas ; editor, Mick Audsley ; music, George Fenton ; costume designer, Monica Howe.
Participants/Performers
Ian McKellen, Barbara Jefford, Sarah Miles, Gordon Sinclair, Tony Doyle, Jim Broadbent, Christine Hargreaves, Catherine Schofield.
Description
From birth Walter has been a fighter. Through his own efforts, he learns to read and write, and even manages to hold down a menial job. But when his parents die, Walter suddenly finds himself alone and unable to cope with crowds, the noise and the world outside his home. The only solution is for him to stay at a psychiatric hospital. Eventually his spirit wins out over his fears and he creates a new life for himself, even finding a love interest.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cook, D., Frears, S., McKellen, I., Jefford, B., Miles, S., Gordon Sinclair, J., Doyle, T., Broadbent, J., Hargreaves, C., Schofield, C., Menges, C., Minas, M., Audsley, M., Fenton, G., & Howe, M. (20031982). Loving Walter . BFS Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Cook et al.. 20031982. Loving Walter. BFS Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Cook et al.. Loving Walter BFS Video, 20031982.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cook, David, et al. Loving Walter BFS Video, 20031982.
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