Cousin Bette / dramatized by Ray Lawler ; producer, Martin Lisemore ; directed by Gareth Davies ; BBC TV.

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A spinster gets revenge on her cousin's family by enlisting the help of a beautiful woman, after they take away the only man that mattered to her.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service
Acorn Media (Firm)
Other Authors: Lisemore, Martin
Lawler, Ray
Davies, Gareth
Tyzack, Margaret, 1931-2011
Mirren, Helen
Baker, Colin, 1943-
Walters, Thorley, 1913-1991
Howells, Ursula
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Language:English
Published: [Silver Spring, Md.] : Acorn Media, [2007]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Single women > France > Paris > Drama.
Cousins > France > Paris > Drama.
Revenge > Drama.
Sculptors > France > Paris > Drama.
Avarice > Drama.
Paris (France) > Drama.
Television melodramas.
Television mini-series.
Television adaptations.
Melodrama.
Melodrama > Television mini-series.
Women > Television mini-series.
Drama.
Avarice.
Cousins.
Revenge.
Sculptors.
Single women.
France > Paris.
Genre:
Drama.
Television melodramas.
Television mini-series.
Television adaptations.
Melodrama.
Melodrama
Women
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
A spinster gets revenge on her cousin's family by enlisting the help of a beautiful woman, after they take away the only man that mattered to her.
Note:Based on the novel by Honoré de Balzac.
Originally broadcast on BBC television in 1971.
Special features: Biography of Honoré de Balzac; cast filmographies.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CQ9 D0080884 VideoDVD
ISBN:1569389020
9781569389027
Credits:Director of photography, ; editor, ; music, Herbert Chappell.
System Details:DVD; NTSC; all regions; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital 2.0.
Cast:
Margaret Tyzack, Helen Mirren, Colin Baker, Thorley Walters, Ursula Howells.