Eastern promises
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LC Subjects
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Gangster films.
London (England) -- Drama.
Midwives -- England -- London -- Drama.
Organized crime -- England -- London -- Drama.
Orphans -- England -- London -- Drama.
Russians -- England -- London -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Drama
England -- London -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJp68ckpMtKGHPFWQrwDMP
Feature films
Films for the hearing impaired
Gangster films
Midwives
Organized crime
Orphans
Russians
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Thrillers (Television programs)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Other Subjects
Comadronas -- England -- London -- Teatro.
Crime -- Feature.
Crimen organizado -- England -- London -- Teatro.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Films de gangsters.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Films pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Gangster -- Feature.
Gangster films.
Gangster films.
Huérfanos -- England -- London -- Teatro.
London (England) -- Drama.
London (England) -- Drama.
London (England) -- Drama.
Midwives -- England -- London -- Drama.
Midwives -- England -- London -- Drama.
Midwives -- London (England) -- Drama.
Nonfiction films.
Organized crime -- England -- London -- Drama.
Organized crime -- England -- London -- Drama.
Organized crime -- London (England) -- Drama.
Orphans -- England -- London -- Drama.
Orphans -- England -- London -- Drama.
Orphans -- London (England) -- Drama.
Rusos -- England -- London -- Teatro.
Russians -- England -- London -- Drama.
Russians -- England -- London -- Drama.
Russians -- London (England) -- Drama.
Suspense films.
Thriller -- Feature.
Thrillers (Films)
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Thrillers (Émissions télévisées)
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025193330024

Notes

General Note
Videodisc release of the 2007 motion picture.
General Note
Special features: Secrets and stories [featurette] (11 min.); Marked for life [featurette] (7 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Peter Suschitzky ; editor, Ronald Sanders ; music by Howard Shore ; production designer, Carol Spier ; costume designer, Denise Cronenberg.
Participants/Performers
Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Sinead Cusack, Mina E. Mina, Jerzy Skolimowski, Donald Sumpter.
Description
Anna, a midwife at a North London hospital, finds the diary of a Russian teenager who dies giving birth to a baby, and resolves to find the young girls' relatives in the hopes of providing the orphaned child with a loving family. As Anna follows the clues the diary provides, she finds evidence of a local Russian mob's criminal activities, and meets Nikolai, a formidable mob enforcer. Anna and Nikolai find themselves growing close as the Russian mobsters behind the girl's death become aware of Anna's discoveries regarding their crimes.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Rated R, strong brutal and bloody violence, some graphic sexuality, language and nudity.
System Details
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This DVD is copy protected.
Language
In English or French with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
Local note
SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cronenberg, D., Knight, S., Webster, P., Lantos, R., Mortensen, V., Watts, N., Cassel, V., Mueller-Stahl, A., Cusack, S., Mina, M., Skolimowski, J., Sumpter, D., Suschitzky, P., Sanders, R., Shore, H., & Cronenberg, D. (2007). Eastern promises (Widescreen [edition].). Focus Features ; Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

David Cronenberg et al.. 2007. Eastern Promises. [New York, NY] : Universal City, CA: Focus Features ; Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

David Cronenberg et al.. Eastern Promises [New York, NY] : Universal City, CA: Focus Features ; Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Cronenberg, D., Knight, S., Webster, P., Lantos, R., Mortensen, V., Watts, N. and Cassel, V. et al (2007). Eastern promises. Widescreen [edn]. [New York, NY] : Universal City, CA: Focus Features ; Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cronenberg, David, et al. Eastern Promises Widescreen [edition]., Focus Features ; Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2007.

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