Billy Liar / Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors Ltd. ; screenplay by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall ; produced by Joseph Janni ; directed by John Schlesinger.
Billy dreams of escape from an unsympathetic, resolutely working-class family, a pair of demanding fiancees, and an insecure dead-end job at an undertakers.
| Uniform Title: | Criterion collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Chicago, Ill.] :
Home Vision Entertainment,
[2001], ©2001.
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| Series: | Criterion collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Billy dreams of escape from an unsympathetic, resolutely working-class family, a pair of demanding fiancees, and an insecure dead-end job at an undertakers. |
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| Note: | Based on the novel and play by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall. Originally released as a motion picture in 1963. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | PN1995.9.C55 B555 2001 VideoDVD AF7 D0005074 VideoDVD |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| ISBN: | 0780024311 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Denys Coop; film editor, Roger Cherrill; music, Richard Rodney Bennett. |
| System Details: | DVD. |
| Cast: |
Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie. |