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A single man
Uniform Title
Single man (Motion picture)
Title
A single man [videorecording] / Fade to Black Productions presents ; in association with Depth of Field ; produced by Tom Ford, Chris Weitz, Andrew Miano, Robert Salerno ; written for the screen by Tom Ford, David Scearce ; directed by Tom Ford.
Published
Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Based on the novel by Christopher Isherwood.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Optional audio feature commentary by director, Tom Ford ; optional subtitled feature commentary by director, Tom Ford ; featurette, The making of a single man (ca. 16 min.).
Director of photography, Eduard Grau ; editor, Joan Sobel ; music, Abel Korzeniowski.
English dialogue ; optional English subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Winner, Best Actor (Colin Firth), 2010 BAFTA Awards ; Winner, Best Actor (Colin Firth), 2009 Venice Film Festival.
Summary
After the death of his longtime partner, a British college professor in Los Angeles struggles to find meaning in his life. As he dwells in the past, he begins to contemplate suicide. A series of events and encounters will lead him to question if there really is a meaning to his life after all.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 25, 2010
Credits
Director of photography, Eduard Grau ; editor, Joan Sobel ; music, Abel Korzeniowski.
Cast
Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult, Ginnifer Goodwin.
System details note
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio).
Audience
MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing images and nudity/sexual content.
Videorecording number
35383 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Also listed under
Fade to Black Productions.
Depth of Field (Firm)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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