An education
(DVD)
Contributors
Scherfig, Lone, 1959- Director
De Borman, John. Cinematographer
Stern, James D. Producer
Hansen, Douglas E. Producer
Japhet, Wendy. Producer
De Borman, John. Cinematographer
Stern, James D. Producer
Hansen, Douglas E. Producer
Japhet, Wendy. Producer
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Status
Sequim - Digital Video Disc
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Barber, Lynn, -- 1944- -- Film adaptations.
Coming-of-age films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Man-woman relationships -- England -- London -- Drama.
May-December romances -- England -- Drama.
Swindlers and swindling -- England -- London -- Drama.
Teenage girls -- England -- London -- Drama.
Coming-of-age films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Man-woman relationships -- England -- London -- Drama.
May-December romances -- England -- Drama.
Swindlers and swindling -- England -- London -- Drama.
Teenage girls -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
043396331730
Notes
General Note
Based on a memoir by Lynn Barber.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with director Lone Scherfig and actors Carey Mulligan and Peter Sarsgaard; "The making of An education" featurette; :Walking the red carpet" featurette; Deleted scenes.
Creation/Production Credits
Costume designer, Odile Dicks-Mireaux ; editor, Barney Pilling ; production designer, Andrew McAlpine ; music, Paul Englishby.
Participants/Performers
Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Cara Seymour, Sally Hawkins, Ellie Kendrick, Amanda Fairbank-Hynes, Matthew Beard, Emma Thompson, Carey Mulligan.
Description
In the early 1960's, 16-year-old Jenny Mellor lives with her parents in a London suburb. She is smart, pretty, and working toward her goal of being accepted into Oxford. Her life will take a big turn when she meets David, a man twice her age. Now she must decide if she will pursue an education at Oxford, or if she will choose to learn all that a charismatic older man can teach her.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material involving sexual content and for smoking.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English dialogue with optional French or English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Awards
Film awards for British Academy of Film and Television Arts, Best Leading Actress (Mulligan), 2010; Winner: Audience award, Sundance Film Festival, 2009