Mildred Pierce
(Movies)
Published
[United States] : Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video, ©2012.
Format
Movies
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (344 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Kimball Library | DVD MIL (MINI) | Available in Coop |
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Published
[United States] : Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video, ©2012.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by James M. Cain.
Originally broadcast on HBO as a 5 part mini-series in 2011.
Special features include: audio commentary (pt. 3 and 5 only; with Todd Haynes, Jon Raymond and Mark Friedberg); Making of featurette ; Inside the episodes featurette.
Participants/Performers
Cast: Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce, James LeGros, Melissa Leo, Brían F. O'Byrne, Mare Winningham, Evan Rachel Wood.
Description
An intimate portrait of a uniquely independent woman who finds herself newly divorced during the Depression years and struggles to carve out a new life for herself and her family. The story explores Mildred's unreasonable devotion to her insatiable daughter Veda, as well as the complex relationship she shares with the indolent men in her life, including her polo-playing lover Monty Beragon and ex-husband Bert Pierce.
Target Audience
Rating: TV-MA.
Language
English (5.1), French (5.1) & Spanish (2.0) soundtracks with optional English, French & Spanish subtitles; closed captioned in English.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
(2012). Mildred Pierce . Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)2012. Mildred Pierce. Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Mildred Pierce Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mildred Pierce Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video, 2012.
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