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Tristram Shandy : a cock and bull story /

A rollicking, inventive adaptation of the notoriously unfilmable 18th century British comic novel The life and opinions of Tristam Shandy, gentleman, written by Laurence Sterne. Shandy's warped tales reveal far more than any conventional autobiography.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Cock and bull story (Motion picture : 2005)
Corporate Authors: Picturehouse (Firm), Newmarket Films, BBC Films, EM Media, Revolution Films, Baby Cow Productions, Scion Films, HBO Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Coogan, Steve, Brydon, Rob, 1965-, Hawes, Keeley, 1976-, Henderson, Shirley, 1965-, Moran, Dylan, 1971-, Northam, Jeremy, 1961-, Harris, Naomie, 1976-, MacDonald, Kelly, 1976-, Fleet, James, Hart, Ian, 1964-, Anderson, Gillian, 1968-, Hardy, Martin, 1961-, Eaton, Andrew, Winterbottom, Michael, Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English, with English or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York : HBO Video, [2006]
Subjects:
Fiction > Authorship > Drama.
Autobiographical fiction > Drama.
Film adaptations > Drama.
Motion pictures > Production and direction > Drama.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Feature films > Great Britain.
Comedy films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy > Feature.
Adaptation > Feature.
Motion pictures, British.
Description
Summary:A rollicking, inventive adaptation of the notoriously unfilmable 18th century British comic novel The life and opinions of Tristam Shandy, gentleman, written by Laurence Sterne. Shandy's warped tales reveal far more than any conventional autobiography.
Item Description:Title from container.
Based on the novel "The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman," by Laurence Sterne.
DVD release of the motion picture originally produced 2005 as A cock and bull story.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for language and sexual content.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Marcel Zyskind ; art director, Emma MacDevitt ; editor, Peter Christelis ; music, Michael Nyman ... [et al.] ; costume designer, Charlotte Walter ; production designer, John Paul Kelly.
ISBN:078314167X
9780783141671