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TITLE Philomena / The Weinstein Company/Yucaipa Films, Pathe, BBC Films and BFI present ; with the participation of Canal+ and Cine+ ; a Baby Cow/Magnolia Mae production ; a film by Stephen Frears ; directed by Stephen Frears ; screenplay by Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope ; produced by Gabrielle Tana, Steve Coogan, Tracey Seaward.
IMPRINT Beverly Hills, CA : distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment.
IMPRINT c2014.
DESCRIPTION 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
CONTENT TYPE two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent.
MEDIA TYPE video v rdamedia.
CARRIER TYPE videodisc vd rdacarrier.
SOUND CHAR digital optical Dolby Digital rda.
FILE CHAR video file Blu-Ray rda.
NOTE Based on the book "The lost child of Philomena Lee" by Martin Sixsmith.
NOTE Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
NOTE Special features: a conversation with Judi Dench; the real Philomena Lee; Q&A with Steve Coogan; feature commentary with Steve Coogan and screenwriter Jeff Pope.
NOTE Title from web page.
CREDITS Director of photography, Robbie Ryan ; editor, Valerio Bonelli ; music, Alexandre Desplat.
SUMMARY In 1952, a young Philomena was sent to the convent of Roscrea in Ireland after giving birth to her first child. When her son became a toddler, the nuns sent him to America for adoption. Philomena then spent the next fifty years seeking for him in vain.
AUDIENCE Rating: PG-13; for some strong language, thematic elements and sexual references.
LANGUAGE English (5.1 DTS HD-MA) or French (Dolby digital 5.1) dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
SUBJECT Lee, Philomena -- Drama.
SUBJECT Feature films.
SUBJECT Fiction films.
SUBJECT Illegitimate children -- Ireland -- Drama.
SUBJECT Journalists -- United States -- Drama.
SUBJECT Teenage mothers -- Ireland -- Drama.
SUBJECT Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OTHER AUTHOR Coogan, Steve, screenwriter, film producer, actor.
OTHER AUTHOR Dench, Judi, 1934- actor.
OTHER AUTHOR Frears, Stephen, film director.
OTHER AUTHOR Kennedy Clark, Sophie, 1989- actor.
OTHER AUTHOR Motion picture adaptation of (work): Sixsmith, Martin. Lost child of Philomena Lee.
OTHER AUTHOR Pope, Jeff, screenwriter.
OTHER AUTHOR Seaward, Tracey, film producer.
OTHER AUTHOR Tana, Gabrielle, film producer.
OTHER AUTHOR Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.
OTHER AUTHOR BBC Films, presenter.
OTHER AUTHOR Baby Cow Productions, production company.
OTHER AUTHOR British Film Institute, presenter.
OTHER AUTHOR Cine Plus, production company.
OTHER AUTHOR Magnolia Mae Films (Firm), production company.
OTHER AUTHOR Pathe Distribution Limited, presenter.
OTHER AUTHOR Studio Canal+, production company.
OTHER AUTHOR Weinstein Company, presenter.
OTHER AUTHOR Yucaipa Films, presenter.

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