Wit
Wit [videorecording] /
HBO Films presents an Avenue Pictures production ; a film by Mike Nichols ; directed by Mike Nichols ; screenplay by Emma Thompson & Mike Nichols ; produced by Simon Bosanquet.
- Letterbox ed.
- New York, NY : HBO Home Video, 2001.
- 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Margaret Edson. Originally released as a made-for-cable motion picture in 2001. Special features include: cast and director biographies ; chapter selection.
Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, John Bloom ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel. Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, John Bloom ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel.
Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald, Jonathan M. Woodward, Harold Pinter.
An English professor, who alienates her students, has always had control over her life. That is until she is diagnosed with a devastating illness. She agrees to undergo a series of procedures that are brutal, extensive and experimental. She finds that the fine line between life and death can only be walked with wit.
MPAA rating: PG-13.
DVD; Region 1; 16x9 Letterbox; Dolby surround.
English and Spanish language soundtracks (stereo) with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
0783118414 9780783118413
026359178122
91781 HBO Home Video
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Women college teachers--Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Margaret Edson. Originally released as a made-for-cable motion picture in 2001. Special features include: cast and director biographies ; chapter selection.
Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, John Bloom ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel. Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, John Bloom ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel.
Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins, Audra McDonald, Jonathan M. Woodward, Harold Pinter.
An English professor, who alienates her students, has always had control over her life. That is until she is diagnosed with a devastating illness. She agrees to undergo a series of procedures that are brutal, extensive and experimental. She finds that the fine line between life and death can only be walked with wit.
MPAA rating: PG-13.
DVD; Region 1; 16x9 Letterbox; Dolby surround.
English and Spanish language soundtracks (stereo) with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
0783118414 9780783118413
026359178122
91781 HBO Home Video
Edson, Margaret, 1961- --Film adaptations.
Cancer in women--Treatment--Drama.
English teachers--Drama.
Medicine in motion pictures.
Women college teachers--Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.