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The Forsyte saga
Title:
The Forsyte saga
ISBN:
9780790773421
Publication Information:
[S.l.] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the US and Canada under license from BBC Worldwide Americas by Warner Home Video, c2002.
Physical Description:
7 videodiscs (ca. 1300 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a television mini-series in 1967.

Based on the book by John Galsworthy.

Duration: discs 1-6 each ca. 200 min. ; disc 7 ca. 100 min. ; bonus features on disc 7 ca. 2 hr.

Bonus features over 2 hours: from the rehearsal room ; interviews behind the scenes ; Soames vs. Irene ; the Forsyte phenomenon ; deleted and alternate scenes ; outtakes ; cast bios.
Contents:
disc 1. episodes 1-4. A family festival ; A family scandal ; The pursuit of happinesss ; Dinner at Swithin's -- disc 2. episodes 5-8. A man of property ; Decisions ; Into the dark ; Indian summer of a Forsyte -- disc 3 episodes 9-12. In Chancery ; The challenge ; In the web ; Birth of a Forsyte -- disc 4 episodes 13-16. Encounter ; Conflict ; To let ; A family wedding -- disc 5. episodes 17-20. The white monkey ; Afternoon of a Dryad ; No retreat ; A silent wooing -- disc 6. episode 21-24. Action for Libel ; The silver spoon ; Strike ; Afternoon at Ascot -- disc 7. episodes 25-26. Portrait of Fleur ; Swan song ; Bonus features.
Summary:
Chronicles nearly 50 turbulent years of a wealthy English family.
System Details:
DVD.
Language Note:
CLOSED-CAPTIONED.
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