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1) Roma
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (135 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
With his eighth and most personal film, Alfonso Cuaron recreated the early 1970s Mexico City of his childhood, narrating a tumultuous period in the life of a middle-class family through the experiences of Cleo, the indigenous domestic worker who keeps the household running. Charged with the care of four small children abandoned by their father, Cleo tends to the family even as her own life is shaken by personal and political upheavals.
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (663 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. Season three takes place between 1912 and 1914.
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (663 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. Season two takes place from 1908 through 1909.
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (663 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. Season four takes place from 1914 through 1918.
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 660 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. Season one takes place from November, 1903 through June, 1909.
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (818 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. Season five covers the years 1910 through 1930.
7) Madame
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Adding a little spice to a waning marriage, Anne and Bob, a wealthy and well-connected American couple, move into a manor house in romantic Paris. While preparing a particularly luxurious dinner for sophisticated international friends, our hostess discovers there are 13 guests. Panic-stricken, Anne insists her loyal maid Maria disguise herself as a mysterious Spanish noble woman to even out the numbers. But a little too much wine and some playful...
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : color, sound ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two young maids decide to steal clothes from their wealthy boss while he is away at a wedding, setting in motion a wild journey that will take them far from their small village. They might even find their own Prince Charmings along the way.
9) Mary Reilly
Pub. Date
[2000], c1996
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col., stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The classic horror story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde gets a chilling new twist when seen through the eyes of Dr. Jekyll's devoted maid.
10) Mothering Sunday
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
With her employers out, a maid in 1920s England has a rare chance to meet with her secret lover, the son from a nearby manor. Class issues keep them apart, and although he is about to leave to marry a suitable wife, the events of this weekend could change their lives -- and love -- forever.
11) The help
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 1960s Mississippi, Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends' lives, and a small Mississippi town, upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. Aibileen, Skeeter's best friend's housekeeper, is the first to open up, to the dismay of her friends in the tight-knit black community.
12) Séraphine
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The true story of Séraphine Louis, a simple, devout housekeeper who in 1905, at the age of 41, began painting brilliantly colorful canvases. In 1912, a German art critic discovered her paintings while she was working as his maid. Tells the story of the relationship between the avant-garde dealer and the visionary cleaning lady, forging a testament to the mysteries of creativity and the resilience of one woman's spirit.
13) An ordinary man
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 91 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A war criminal in hiding forms a relationship with his only connection to the outside world--his maid.
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