2862208
Birdsong
Year/Format:
2012,
DVD,
1 videodisc (ca. 165 min.) :
5 holds /
42 copies
Summary/Review: "Shifting in time between 1910 and 1916, Birdsong is the story of Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman who arrives in Amiens in Northern France to stay with the Azaire family and falls desperately in love with Isabelle Azaire. They begin an illicit and all-consuming affair, but the relationship falters. Years later, Stephen finds himself serving on the Western Front in the very area where he experienced his great love, and is haunted by memories of the affair. As he battles amidst the blood and gore of the trenches he meets Jack Firebrace, a tunneller who unexpectedly helps him endure the ravages of war and make peace with his feelings for Isabelle"--Container.
| Publication information: | [Universal City, Calif.] : WTTV Limited ; [United States] : PBS Distribution, c2012. |
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| ISBN: | 1608836614 |
| ISBN: | 9781608836611 |
| UPC: | 841887016643 |
| Physical description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 165 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Language Note: | Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Record ID: | 2862208 |
| Local Format: | DVD |
| More creator details: | a WTTV Working Title Television/Masterpiece co-production with NBC Universal for the BBC. |
| General note: | Based on the novel "Birdsong" by Sebastian Faulks. |
| General note: | Originally broadcast on the PBS network as single episodes of a television series in 2011. |
| General note: | Special features: The love story; Behind the scenes; The war story. |
| Credits: | NBC Universal Television. |
| Credits: | PBS Distribution (Firm) |
| Credits: | Working Title Television. |
| Performers: | Eddie Redmayne, Clm̌ence Pošy, Joseph Mawle, Anthony Andrews, Marie-Josě Croze. |
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Agincourt |
DVD | Due: 29/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Albert Campbell |
DVD | Due: 24/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Albion |
DVD | Not Available - Search in Progress | Not Available - Search in Progress | FEATURE BIR |
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Barbara Frum |
DVD | Due: 23/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Beaches |
DVD | Due: 30/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Black Creek |
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Bloor/Gladstone |
DVD | Due: 27/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Bookmobile Two |
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Brentwood |
DVD | Due: 28/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Bridlewood |
DVD | Due: 24/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Cedarbrae |
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City Hall |
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College/Shaw |
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Deer Park |
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Don Mills |
DVD | Due: 30/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Dufferin/St.Clair |
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Eatonville |
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High Park |
DVD | Due: 29/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Home Library Service |
DVD | Due: 12/6/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
| DVD | Due: 24/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR | |
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Jane/Dundas |
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Lillian H. Smith |
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Locke |
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Malvern |
DVD | Due: 24/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
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Mimico Centennial |
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Morningside |
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North York Central Library |
DVD | Due: 28/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
| DVD No Hold | Due: 28/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR | |
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Oakwood Village Library and Arts Centre |
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Parliament Street |
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Pleasant View |
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Port Union |
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Richview |
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Riverdale |
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Runnymede |
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S. Walter Stewart |
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Sanderson |
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Spadina Road |
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Todmorden Room |
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Toronto Reference Library |
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Woodside Square |
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York Woods |
DVD | Due: 29/5/2013 | On loan | FEATURE BIR |
