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John Le Carré's Smiley's people [videorecording] / a BBC television production in association with Paramount. |
| Call number: | DVD 791.4572 JOH |
| Publisher: | Silver Spring, Md. : Acorn Media, c2002. |
| Publication date: | c2002. |
| Subject: |
Smiley, George (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Spies -- Drama. |
| Title: | John Le Carré's Smiley's people [videorecording] / a BBC television production in association with Paramount. |
| Additional title: | Smiley's people |
| Physical description: | 3 videodiscs (ca. 5 hrs., 24 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Performer note: | Alec Guinness as George Smiley, with Eileen Atkins, Anthony Bate, Bernard Hepton, Michael Lonsdale, Beryl Reid, Patrick Stewart, and Bill Paterson. |
| Credits note: | Producer, Jonathan Powell ; director, Simon Langton. |
| Target audience note: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Contents note: | Disc 1. Episodes 1-2 (ca. 108 min.) -- Disc 2. Episodes 3-4 (ca. 108 min.) -- Disc 3. Episodes 5-6 (ca. 108 min.). |
| Notes: | Based on the novel by John Le Carré ; sequel to his Tinker, tailor, soldier, spy. DVD special features: digitally remastered presentation ; interview with John Le Carré ; production notes ; cast filmographies ; Le Carré biography and booklist ; insert with glossary of characters and terms. Produced by BBC television in 1994. DVD format ; Dolby digital. |
| Summary note: | The bespectacled spymaster is once more called from retirement to come to the aid of the 'Circus'--and he returns with a vengeance. The murder of an emigre Soviet General who was also a British agent, sends him digging into the past on a twisted trail across Europe that moves, inexorably, towards a final showdown with his old adversary, Karla of Moscow Centre. |
| Genre: | Television adaptations Television mini-series Great Britain. Spy television programs Great Britain. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Added author: |
Langton, Simon.
Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000. Atkins, Eileen, 1934- Bate, Anthony. Hepton, Bernard. Stewart, Patrick, 1940- Le Carré, John, 1931- Smiley's people. Acorn Media (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 1569385955 : 9781569385951 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1161759 |
| Bib No.: | 1161759 |
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| Location | Collection | Call No. | Status |
| Nora Library | DVD Adult Non-Fiction | DVD 791.4572 JOH | Checked out |
| Wayne Library | DVD Adult Non-Fiction | DVD 791.4572 JOH | Checked In |