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Woman in gold [videorecording (DVD)] / produced by David M. Thompson, Kris Thykier ; directed by Simon Curtis.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 211289DV | eONE.Language: English Original language: English Publisher: [Toronto] : distributed in Canada by Entertainment One, [2015]Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, colourContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • French title from container: Dame en or [videorecording (DVD)]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • The Weinstein Company and BBC Films present an Origin Pictures Production ; written by Alexi Kaye Campbell ; produced by David M. Thompson, Kris Thykier ; directed by Simon Curtis ; music by Martin Phipps and Hans Zimmer.
Cast: Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Brühl, Katie Holmes, Tatiana Maslany, Max Irons, Charles Dance, Elizabeth McGovern, Jonathan Pryce.Summary: Sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, an elderly Jewish woman, Maria Altmann, starts her journey to retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis, among them Klimt's famous painting Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I. Together with her inexperienced but plucky young lawyer Randy Schoenberg, she embarks upon a major battle which takes them all the way to the heart of the Austrian establishment and the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Based on the life stories of E. Randol Schoenberg and Maria Altmann.

Bonus features: The making of Woman in Gold; feature commentary with director Simon Curtis and producer David M. Thompson; Stealing Klimt documentary trailer.

The Weinstein Company and BBC Films present an Origin Pictures Production ; written by Alexi Kaye Campbell ; produced by David M. Thompson, Kris Thykier ; directed by Simon Curtis ; music by Martin Phipps and Hans Zimmer.

Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Brühl, Katie Holmes, Tatiana Maslany, Max Irons, Charles Dance, Elizabeth McGovern, Jonathan Pryce.

Sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, an elderly Jewish woman, Maria Altmann, starts her journey to retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis, among them Klimt's famous painting Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I. Together with her inexperienced but plucky young lawyer Randy Schoenberg, she embarks upon a major battle which takes them all the way to the heart of the Austrian establishment and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Canadian Home Video rating: PG.

Home use only.

In English, French or Spanish ; with optional English (SDH) or Spanish subtitles.

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