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The lady in the van [videorecording (DVD)].

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 46293 | Sony PicturesLanguage: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai Subtitle language: Chinese, Korean Publication details: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2016.Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
Production credits:
  • A Sony Pictures Classics Release ; Tristar Pictures and BBC Films ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; produced by Kevin Loader, Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones ; directed by Nicholas Hytner.
Cast: Maggie Smith and Alex Jennings with Jim Broadbent, Frances de la Tour and Roger Allam.Summary: "Based on the true story of Miss Shepherd (played by the magnificent Maggie Smith), a woman of uncertain origins 'temporarily' parks her can in Alan Bennett's (Alex Jennings) London driveway and proceeds to live there for 15 years. What begins as a grudging favor becomes a relationship that will change both their lives. Acclaimed director Nicholas Hytner reunited with iconic writer Alan Bennett to create this rare and touching portrait."--Container.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.

"A mostly true story"--Container.

Special features: The making of The lady in the van ; The visual effects ; commentary with Nicholas Hytner.

A Sony Pictures Classics Release ; Tristar Pictures and BBC Films ; screenplay by Alan Bennett ; produced by Kevin Loader, Nicholas Hytner, Damian Jones ; directed by Nicholas Hytner.

Maggie Smith and Alex Jennings with Jim Broadbent, Frances de la Tour and Roger Allam.

"Based on the true story of Miss Shepherd (played by the magnificent Maggie Smith), a woman of uncertain origins 'temporarily' parks her can in Alan Bennett's (Alex Jennings) London driveway and proceeds to live there for 15 years. What begins as a grudging favor becomes a relationship that will change both their lives. Acclaimed director Nicholas Hytner reunited with iconic writer Alan Bennett to create this rare and touching portrait."--Container.

Home use only.

Includes English, French (Par.), Spanish, Portuguese and Thai language tracks with optional Chinese traditional, English, English (SDH), French, Koreanm Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles as well as an English audio description track.

English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Audio description track (for people with visual disabilities).

DRA PG dg

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