Romance with a double bass / Anton Films presents ; screenplay adapted by John Cleese and Robert Young, from an original screenplay by Bill Owen ; executive producers, Ian Gordon, David King ; director, Robert Young.
"Smychov, a double-bass player, is on his way to play at the betrothal ball of a princess. Arriving at the palace too early on a hot summer's day, he decides to take a quick skinny-dip in the royal lake. Unbeknownst to him, the Princess has decided to do the same"--Container.
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| Language: | English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
In English. |
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West Long Branch, NJ :
White Star,
[2003]
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| Edition: | Standard format. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
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"Smychov, a double-bass player, is on his way to play at the betrothal ball of a princess. Arriving at the palace too early on a hot summer's day, he decides to take a quick skinny-dip in the royal lake. Unbeknownst to him, the Princess has decided to do the same"--Container. |
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| Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974. Based on the short story: Roman s kontrabasom / by Anton Chekhov. Also issued as part of the box set: The John Cleese comedy collection. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | AN4 D0027165 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 0769716644 9780769716640 076978495X (set) 9780769784953 (set) |
| Credits: | Cameraman, Clive Tickner ; editor, Gregory Harris ; music composed by Leon Cohen ; double bass played by Gerald Drucker. |
| System Details: | DVD, NTSC, all regions; Dolby digital hi-fi. |
| Cast: |
Connie Booth, John Cleese, Graham Crowden, Desmond Jones, Freddie Jones, Jonathen Lynn. |
| Event Details: |
Shot on location in Wiltshire, England. |