The L-shaped room [videorecording]
2017
DVDs and BluRay
Bryan Forbes writes and directs this classic British drama adapted from the novel by Lynne Reid Banks. Leslie Caron stars as Jane, a young woman abandoned by the father of her unborn child. She contemplates an abortion after taking refuge in a boarding house full of strange misfits, but after meeting and falling for Toby (Tom Bell), a struggling writer who lives above her, she finally begins to settle into her new place and begins to make friends with her new neighbours.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Mobile Support Services | DVD 12 | Available |
Main title:
The L-shaped room [videorecording] / producer, Richard Attenborough; producer, James Woolf.
Author:
Forbes, Bryan, 1926-2013, directorBarry, John, 1933-2011, musicCaron, Leslie, actorPeters, Brock, actorBell, Tom, 1933-2006, actorLee, Bernard, 1908-1981
Work:
Imprint:
StudioCanal, 2017.
Collation:
1 videodisc (120 min.) : b&w.
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English), Interviews (Leslie Caron (Actor), Lynne Reid Banks (Author)), Other documentaries ('The L Shaped Room and the British New Wave'), Image gallery.Made in 1962.Based on the novel by Lynne Reid Banks.Credits: music, John Barry.DVDR.Credits: music, John Barry; cinematographer, Douglas Slocombe.Credits: director, Bryan Forbes; writer, Bryan Forbes; music, John Barry; cinematographer, Douglas Slocombe.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Leslie Caron, Brock Peters, Tom Bell, Patricia Phoenix, Cicely Courtneidge, Avis Bunnage, Harry Locke, Nanette Newman, Emlyn Williams, Bernard Lee.
Audience:
BBFC code: 15.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
English
BRN:
2616864