The thorn birds / a David L. Wolper/Stan Margulies production in association with Edward Lewis Productions Inc. ; directed by Daryl Duke.
The epic story of a priest torn between God and human passion and a beautiful girl desiring only what she cannot have, spanning five decades of ambition, fear, longing and revenge, and set against the vast horizons of Australia's Outback.
| Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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| Language: | English French Spanish |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
English with English, French and Spanish subtitles.
Closed captioned. |
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Burbank, CA :
Warner Bros.,
[2004], ©2004.
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| Edition: | Fullscreen version. |
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (487 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
The epic story of a priest torn between God and human passion and a beautiful girl desiring only what she cannot have, spanning five decades of ambition, fear, longing and revenge, and set against the vast horizons of Australia's Outback. |
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| Note: | Originally released as a television miniseries in 1983. Based on the novel by Colleen McCullough. "A David L. Wolper/Stan Margulies production." Special features: commemorative documentary, The Thorn Birds: Old Friends, New Stories. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | AQ7 D0032591 VideoDVD |
| Audience: |
Not rated. |
| ISBN: | 0790787512 9780790787510 |
| Credits: | Teleplay, Carmen Culver ; photography, Bill Butler ; production design, Robert MacKichan ; music, Henry Mancini ; editor, Robert F. Shugrue, C. Timothy O'Meara. |
| System Details: | DVD; NTSC (Region 1). |
| Cast: |
Richard Chamberlain, Rachel Ward, Jean Simmons, Ken Howard, Mare Winningham, Piper Laurie, Richard Kiley, Earl Holliman, Bryan Brown, Philip Anglim, Christopher Plummer, Barbara Stanwyck. |