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World without end / Tandem Communications and Take 5 Productions in association with Scott Free Films and Sat. 1 ; producer, Howard Ellis ; written by John Pielmeier ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

Ellis, Howard. (Added Author). Pielmeier, John. (Added Author). Caton-Jones, Michael. (Added Author). Chaplin, Ben. (Added Author). Evans, Rupert. (Added Author). Riley, Charlotte. (Added Author). Follett, Ken. World without end. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Ben Chaplin, Rupert Evans, Charlotte Riley, Nora Von Waldstatten. (Cast).

Summary:

Set in England during the 1300s, the series chronicles the lives of ordinary citizens as the King leads the nation into the Hundred Years' War with France, all while Europe is bracing for the Black Death. Caris, a visionary woman, and her lover Merthin build a community that stands up to the Crown and the church.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 Blu-Ray videodiscs (approximately 389 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Special feature: The making of Ken Follett's world without end.
Based on the book by Ken Follett.
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2012.
Formatted Contents Note:
Knight -- King -- Prior -- Check -- Pawns -- Rook -- Queen -- Checkmate.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Teleplay, John Pielmeier ; director, Michael Caton-Jones.
Participant or Performer Note:
Ben Chaplin, Rupert Evans, Charlotte Riley, Nora Von Waldstatten.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: Not rated CHV rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
Blu-Ray videodisc, region 1, 1080p high definition, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital surround.
Language Note:
English or French dialogue; English or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: England > Social conditions > 1066-1485 > Drama.
Black Death > England > Drama.
Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453 > Campaigns > France > Drama.
England > Church history > 1066-1485 > Drama.
Great Britain > History > 14th century > Drama.
Genre: Church history.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Part Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Noble Co PL - Central (Albion) BLU WOR (R) (Text) All discs - Blu-ray 38131004244140 NCPLC - Blu-Rays Available -

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