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TITLE |
Amazing grace [videorecording] / Bristol Bay Productions presents in association with Ingenious Film Partners ; a Sunflower production ; executive producer, Jeanney Kim ; produced by Edward R. Pressman ... [et al.] ; written by Steven Knight ; directed by Michael Apted. |
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IMPRINT |
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2007. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
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NOTE |
Dual layer format; widescreen (1.85:1). |
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NOTE |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. |
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NOTE |
Special features: Audio commentary with Michael Apted and Ioan Gruffudd; "How sweet the sound: the making of Amazing grace" featurette; music video by Chris Tomlin; Freedom center. |
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CREDITS |
Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Rick Shaine ; music, David Arnold ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Charles Wood. |
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SUMMARY |
Based on the life of William Wilberforce, his passion, and perseverance to pass a law ending the slave trade in the late 18th and the people, including his minister, who pushed him to pursue it to the end. |
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AUDIENCE |
MPAA rating: PG. |
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LANGUAGE |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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LANGUAGE |
English dialogue, optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
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SUBJECT |
Newton, John, 1725-1807 -- Drama. |
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SUBJECT |
Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 -- Drama. |
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SUBJECT |
Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Drama. |
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SUBJECT |
Biographical films. |
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SUBJECT |
Feature films. |
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SUBJECT |
Films for the hearing impaired. |
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Drama. |
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DISCIPLINE |
English Language. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Apted, Michael. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Finney, Albert, 1936-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Gambon, Michael. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Garai, Romola, 1982-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Gruffudd, Ioan. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Hinds, Ciaran. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Knight, Steven, 1959-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
N'Dour, Youssou. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Pressman, Edward R. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Sewell, Rufus, 1967-. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Bristol Bay Productions (Firm). |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Ingenious Film Partners (Firm). |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Sunflower Productions. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. |
