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Dance with a stranger [videorecording (DVD)] / directed by Mike Newell.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 102269-9 | Roadshow EntertainmentLanguage: English Summary language: English Publication details: [Australia] : Roadshow Entertainment, [2004?]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Screenplay by Shelagh Delaney ; produced by Roger Randall-Cutler.
Cast: Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett, Ian Holm, Stratford Johns, Joanne Whalley, Tom Chadbon, Matthew Carroll.Summary: In the summer of 1953, divorcee, mother and former prostitute Ruth Ellis is working as a nightclub hostess. She meets handsome racing car driver David Blakely and they begin a tempestuous affair marked by violent quarrels. As their relationship deteriorates, Ruth becomes obsessive, causing her to lose her job and home. Friend and confident Desmond Cusson takes her and her son into his home, believing she has ended her relationship with David. However, Ruth and David continue to see each other in secret.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
DVDs Davis (Central) Library DVDs DVDs DVD DRAMA DAN 1 Available T00419550
Total holds: 0

Catalogued from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1985.

Special feature, picture gallery.

Aspect ratio "1.85:1 letterbox".

Screenplay by Shelagh Delaney ; produced by Roger Randall-Cutler.

Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett, Ian Holm, Stratford Johns, Joanne Whalley, Tom Chadbon, Matthew Carroll.

In the summer of 1953, divorcee, mother and former prostitute Ruth Ellis is working as a nightclub hostess. She meets handsome racing car driver David Blakely and they begin a tempestuous affair marked by violent quarrels. As their relationship deteriorates, Ruth becomes obsessive, causing her to lose her job and home. Friend and confident Desmond Cusson takes her and her son into his home, believing she has ended her relationship with David. However, Ruth and David continue to see each other in secret.

Rated PG: Parental guidance recommended for younger viewers. NOTE: contains violence.

PG - parental guidance recommended for younger viewers. Note: contains violence.

Encoded for region 4. Colour recording system: PAL.

Produced for region 4 ; Letterbox 1.85:1; PAL.

In English (stereo. sound) with optional subtitles in English for the hearing impaired.

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