The Resource The sinking of the Laconia, a TalkbackThames and TeamWorx production in coproduction with ARD Degeto, SWR, BBC and EOS Entertainmenta written by Alan Bleasdale ; directed by Uwe Janson ; produced by Hilary Norrish, (videorecording)
The sinking of the Laconia, a TalkbackThames and TeamWorx production in coproduction with ARD Degeto, SWR, BBC and EOS Entertainmenta written by Alan Bleasdale ; directed by Uwe Janson ; produced by Hilary Norrish, (videorecording)
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The item The sinking of the Laconia, a TalkbackThames and TeamWorx production in coproduction with ARD Degeto, SWR, BBC and EOS Entertainmenta written by Alan Bleasdale ; directed by Uwe Janson ; produced by Hilary Norrish, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Worthington Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item The sinking of the Laconia, a TalkbackThames and TeamWorx production in coproduction with ARD Degeto, SWR, BBC and EOS Entertainmenta written by Alan Bleasdale ; directed by Uwe Janson ; produced by Hilary Norrish, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Worthington Public Library.
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- Summary
- In September 1942 at the height of the battle for the Atlantic, a German U-boat torpedoed the RMS Laconia, sinking the British ship without knowing that it carried more than 2,000 passengers, many of them civilians. What followed is a harrowing true story of heroism, heartbreak, and unexpected humanity in the midst of the bloodiest conflict in history
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The sinking of the Laconia
- Title
- The sinking of the Laconia
- Statement of responsibility
- a TalkbackThames and TeamWorx production in coproduction with ARD Degeto, SWR, BBC and EOS Entertainmenta written by Alan Bleasdale ; directed by Uwe Janson ; produced by Hilary Norrish
- Subject
-
- Historical television programs
- Laconia (Ship) -- Drama
- Steamboat disasters -- Atlantic Ocean -- Drama
- Television mini-series
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War television programs
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations | Submarine -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German -- Drama
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In September 1942 at the height of the battle for the Atlantic, a German U-boat torpedoed the RMS Laconia, sinking the British ship without knowing that it carried more than 2,000 passengers, many of them civilians. What followed is a harrowing true story of heroism, heartbreak, and unexpected humanity in the midst of the bloodiest conflict in history
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Intended audience
- Rating: Not rated; contains strong language, ciolence, and nudity
- Language note
- Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
- PerformerNote
- Franka Potente, Andrew Buchan, Ken Duken, Lindsay Duncan and Brian Cox
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1974-
- 1979-
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Bleasdale, Alan
- Janson, Uwe
- Norrish, Hilary
- Potente, Franka
- Buchan, Andrew
- Duken, Ken
- Duncan, Lindsay
- Cox, Brian
- Talkback Thames (Firm)
- TeamWorx (Firm)
- Degeto Films (Firm)
- Südwestrundfunk (Germany)
- British Broadcasting Company
- EOS Entertainment
- Runtime
- 171
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Laconia (Ship)
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Steamboat disasters
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The sinking of the Laconia, a TalkbackThames and TeamWorx production in coproduction with ARD Degeto, SWR, BBC and EOS Entertainmenta written by Alan Bleasdale ; directed by Uwe Janson ; produced by Hilary Norrish, (videorecording)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (171 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781598287974
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
-
- Title from container.
- Originally broadcast as a miniseries on BBC in 2010.
- Release date: Aug. 7, 2012.
- Special feature: Documentary featurette: "The sinking of the Laconia : survivors stories" (29 min.).
- Other control number
- 054961879793
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- AMP-8797
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn800429885
- (OCoLC)800429885
- (OCoLC)ocn800429885
- (OUa)vtls000829632
- (OCoLC)ocn800429885
- System details
- DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16:9); Dolby Digital stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The sinking of the Laconia, a TalkbackThames and TeamWorx production in coproduction with ARD Degeto, SWR, BBC and EOS Entertainmenta written by Alan Bleasdale ; directed by Uwe Janson ; produced by Hilary Norrish, (videorecording)
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (171 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781598287974
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
-
- Title from container.
- Originally broadcast as a miniseries on BBC in 2010.
- Release date: Aug. 7, 2012.
- Special feature: Documentary featurette: "The sinking of the Laconia : survivors stories" (29 min.).
- Other control number
- 054961879793
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- AMP-8797
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn800429885
- (OCoLC)800429885
- (OCoLC)ocn800429885
- (OUa)vtls000829632
- (OCoLC)ocn800429885
- System details
- DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (16:9); Dolby Digital stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Historical television programs
- Laconia (Ship) -- Drama
- Steamboat disasters -- Atlantic Ocean -- Drama
- Television mini-series
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War television programs
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations | Submarine -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, German -- Drama
Genre
- Drama
- Historical television programs
- Television mini-series
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War television programs
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