| Description |
1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
021100 |
| Description |
digital optical |
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video file DVD video |
| Physical Medium |
monochrome |
| Description |
NTSC |
| Note |
Based on the book by Edward Albee. |
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Produced on the stage by Richard Barr and Clinton Wilder. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1966. |
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DVD originally released as "Disc 1" of a two-disc set in 2006. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Haskell Wexler ; film editor, Sam O'Steen ; music, Alex North. |
| Cast |
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis. |
| Audience |
Not rated CHV rating: 14A. |
| Summary |
A couple is invited to the home of a professor and his sharp-tongued wife, and are treated to verbal battles by their hosts. |
| Note |
Special features: Commentary by directors Mike Nichols and Steven Soderbergh; commentary by cinematographer Haskell Wexler. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards, 1966: Best actress (Taylor), best supporting actress (Dennis), best art direction b&w, best cinematography b&w, and best costume design. |
| Language |
English or French dialogue, English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Subject |
Albee, Edward, 1928-2016 -- Film adaptations.
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Albee, Edward, 1928-2016. |
| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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| Subject |
Married people -- United States -- Drama.
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Married people. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Husband and wife -- United States -- Drama.
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Husband and wife. |
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Cocktail parties -- United States -- Drama.
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Cocktail parties. |
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Invective -- United States -- Drama.
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Invective. |
| Genre/Form |
Dark comedy films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Melodramas (Motion pictures)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Subject |
Married people. |
| Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005, screenwriter, producer.
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Nichols, Mike, director.
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Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011, actor.
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Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, actor.
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Segal, George, actor.
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Dennis, Sandy, 1937-1992, actor.
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North, Alex, composer (expression)
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Albee, Edward, 1928-2016.
Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Motion picture) https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015067153
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| ISBN |
0780665902 |
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9780780665903 |
| Standard No. |
883929157877 |
| Music No. |
3000033411 Warner |
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82109 Warner |
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