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Testament of youth / a Sony Pictures Classics ; BBC Films and Heyday Films ; Screen Yorkshire and BFI present ; in association with Hotwells Productions, Nordisk Film Production and LipSync ; screenplay by Juliette Towhidi ; produced by David Heyman & Rosie Alison ; directed by James Kent.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 46275 | Sony Pictures Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Thai Original language: English Subtitle language: Spanish, French, Portuguese, Thai, Chinese, English Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2015]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970. Testament of youth
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music, Max Richter ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; editor, Lucia Zucchetti ; production designer, Jon Henson ; director of photography, Rob Hardy.
Cast: Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Taron Egerton, Emily Watson, Hayley Atwell, Colin Morgan, Joanna Scanlan, Alexandra Roach, Jonathan Bailey, Anna Chancellor, Nicholas Le Prevost, Nicholas Farrell, Dominic West, Miranda Richardson.Summary: A powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman's point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, a film about young love, the futility of war and how to make sense of the darkest times.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Testamen Available 33111008328144
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A powerful story of love, war, and remembrance, based on the World War I memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman's point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, a film about young love, the futility of war, and how to make sense of the darkest times.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1.

In English ; with optional soundtracks dubbed in Portuguese, Spanish or Thai ; with optional English, English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing), Chinese Traditional, French, Portuguese, Spanish, or Thai subtitles.

Optional audio described soundtrack for the visually impaired.

Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Taron Egerton, Emily Watson, Hayley Atwell, Colin Morgan, Joanna Scanlan, Alexandra Roach, Jonathan Bailey, Anna Chancellor, Nicholas Le Prevost, Nicholas Farrell, Dominic West, Miranda Richardson.

Music, Max Richter ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle ; editor, Lucia Zucchetti ; production designer, Jon Henson ; director of photography, Rob Hardy.

Based on the memoir by Vera Brittain.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.

Widescreen.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including bloody and disturbing war related images ; Canadian Home Video rating: PG.

A powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman's point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, a film about young love, the futility of war and how to make sense of the darkest times.

Special features : Deleted scenes -- Commentary with Kit Harington and director James Kent -- Testament of youth : behind the scenes -- Theatrical trailer.

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