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My week with Marilyn /

In the summer of 1956, 23-year-old Colin Clark, determined to make his way in the film business, worked as a lowly assistant on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl, the film that famously united Sir Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. When his diary account was published, one week was missing. T...

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Corporate Authors: Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc, Weinstein Company, Trademark Films, BBC Films, LipSync Productions
Other Authors: Curtis, Simon, 1960-, Hodges, Adrian, Parfitt, David, 1958-, Weinstein, Harvey, Williams, Michelle, 1980-, Redmayne, Eddie, 1982-, Branagh, Kenneth, Dench, Judi, 1934-, Watson, Emma, 1990-, Ormond, Julia, Wanamaker, Zoë, 1949-, Cooper, Dominic, 1978-, Pope, Conrad, 1951-, Lang, Lang, 1982-, Desplat, Alexandre, Clark, Colin, 1932-2002
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue; Spanish subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [United States] : Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2012]
Edition:[Blu-ray ed.].
Subjects:
Monroe, Marilyn, > 1926-1962 > Drama.
Clark, Colin, > 1932-2002 > Diaries > Drama.
Prince and the showgirl (Motion picture) > Drama.
Motion picture studios > England > Employees > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
Biographical films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:In the summer of 1956, 23-year-old Colin Clark, determined to make his way in the film business, worked as a lowly assistant on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl, the film that famously united Sir Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. When his diary account was published, one week was missing. This is the story of that week: an idyll in which he escorted a Monroe desperate to get away from Hollywood hangers-on and the pressures of work.
Item Description:Title from the web and sell sheet.
Based on the diaries by Colin Clark.
Release date: Mar. 13, 2012.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Special features: the untold story of an American icon featurette ; feature commentary with director Simon Curtis.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (198 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray; widescreen; aspect ratio, 2.35:1. Requires Blu-ray player.
DVD; region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for some language.
Production Credits:Score composed and conducted by Conrad Pope ; piano soloist, Lang Lang ; Marilyn's theme by Alexandre Desplat ; editor, Adam Recht ; director of photography, Ben Smithard.