Title |
A private function / HandMade Films. |
OCLC |
51958655 |
ISBN |
0792855140 |
Music number |
1004371 |
Publisher |
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, 2003. |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
LC Subject heading/s |
Rationing -- England -- Drama.
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Swine -- Drama.
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Yorkshire (England) -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
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Other Genre heading/s |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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System details note |
DVD. |
Creation/Production credits |
Writer, Alan Bennett ; music, John Du Prez ; executive producers, George Harrison, Denis O'Brien ; producer, Mark Shivas ; director, Malcolm Mowbray. |
Target audience |
MPAA: R. |
Summary |
In this delicious comedy which takes place in a little-known Yorkshire town during the thin times of 1947, plans are afoot to fatten a contraband pig destined for the centerpiece of a celebration banquet. However, chaos ensues when a social climbing middle-class couple steal the pig to impress their friends at their own banquet. |
Language note |
English dialogue, English, French and Spanish subtitles. |
General note |
Videodisc release of the 1984 motion picture by HandMade Films. |
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Based on the original story by Alan Bennett and Malcolm Mowbray. |
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