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This ambitious film, based on a radio play by poet Dylan Thomas, tells of the lives of several colorful characters living in a small Welsh town. Throughout, a background voice (native Welshman Richard Burton), narrates the day-in-the-life action.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Under Milk Wood (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Timon Films Ltd, Sundance Channel, Hart Sharp Video (Firm), Sundance Channel Home Entertainment
Other Authors: French, Hugh, 1910-1976 (Producer), Buck, Jules, 1917-2001 (Producer), Sinclair, Andrew, 1935-2019 (Director, author of screenplay, etc.), Burton, Richard, 1925-1984 (Actor), Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011 (Actor), O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013 (Actor), Davies, Ryan (Actor), Spinetti, Victor (Actor), Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned.
Published: [United States] : New York, NY : Sundance Channel LLC ; Hart Sharp Video, [2005]
Edition:Special collector's ed.
Subjects:
Wales > Drama.
Sailors > Drama.
Marinos > Teatro.
Sailors.
Wales.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Description
Summary:This ambitious film, based on a radio play by poet Dylan Thomas, tells of the lives of several colorful characters living in a small Welsh town. Throughout, a background voice (native Welshman Richard Burton), narrates the day-in-the-life action.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1972.
"Sundance Channel Home Entertainment"--disc label.
Special features: feature length documentary on Dylan Thomas; original interviews with Richard Burton and director Andrew Sinclair; director's introduction; director's commentary; original 1971 trailer; re-release trailer; original production notes; photo gallery.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; Dolby.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits:Art director, Geoffrey Tozer ; film editor, Willy Kemplen ; music, Brian Gascoigne ; director of photography, Bob Huke.