Longitude
(DVD Video)
Contributors
Sturridge, Charles, film director,
Roberts, Selwyn, film producer.
Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor.
Gambon, Michael, actor.
Hart, Ian, 1964- actor.
Roberts, Selwyn, film producer.
Irons, Jeremy, 1948- actor.
Gambon, Michael, actor.
Hart, Ian, 1964- actor.
Published
New York, NY : A & E :, [2000].
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
New York, NY : A & E :, [2000].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
733961701234
Notes
General Note
Originally produced for television in 1999.
General Note
Based on the book by Dava Sobel.
General Note
Includes behind-the-scenes featurette, interactive menus, and scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Peter Hannan ; editor, Peter Coulson ; music, Geoffey Burgon.
Participants/Performers
Jeremy Irons, Michael Gambon.
Description
Interweaves two stories: John Harrison's forty-year obsession with building his perfect timekeeper, known today as the chronometer; and naval officer Rupert Gould who, two hundred years later, stumbles across Harrison's forgotten chronometers and devotes himself to restoring Harrison's long-neglected mechanical masterpieces.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Public Library - PAV - DVD/Blu-ray Collection | LONGITUDE | Find It Now |
| Prescott Valley Public Library - DVD - DVD Collection | LONGITUDE | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical television programs.
Clock and watch makers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Film adaptations.
Gould, R. T. -- (Rupert Thomas), -- 1890-1948 -- Drama.
Harrison, John, -- 1693-1776 -- Drama.
Longitude -- Measurement -- History -- Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Sobel, Dava -- Film adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Clock and watch makers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Film adaptations.
Gould, R. T. -- (Rupert Thomas), -- 1890-1948 -- Drama.
Harrison, John, -- 1693-1776 -- Drama.
Longitude -- Measurement -- History -- Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Sobel, Dava -- Film adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sturridge, C., Roberts, S., Irons, J., Gambon, M., Hart, I., & Sobel, D. (2000). Longitude . A & E :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles, Sturridge et al.. 2000. Longitude. A & E.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles, Sturridge et al.. Longitude A & E, 2000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sturridge, Charles,, et al. Longitude A & E :, 2000.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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