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The Resource An angel for May., Portman Film presents a Spice Factory/Barzo production in association with Gentian Productions, the Children's Film and Television Foundation, the Yorkshire Media Production Agency/Studio of the North ; a Harley Cokeliss film ; produced by Michael Lionello Cowan, Harley Cokeliss, Jason Piette ; directed by Harley Cokeliss ; screenplay by Peter Milligan

An angel for May., Portman Film presents a Spice Factory/Barzo production in association with Gentian Productions, the Children's Film and Television Foundation, the Yorkshire Media Production Agency/Studio of the North ; a Harley Cokeliss film ; produced by Michael Lionello Cowan, Harley Cokeliss, Jason Piette ; directed by Harley Cokeliss ; screenplay by Peter Milligan

Label
An angel for May.
Title
An angel for May.
Statement of responsibility
Portman Film presents a Spice Factory/Barzo production in association with Gentian Productions, the Children's Film and Television Foundation, the Yorkshire Media Production Agency/Studio of the North ; a Harley Cokeliss film ; produced by Michael Lionello Cowan, Harley Cokeliss, Jason Piette ; directed by Harley Cokeliss ; screenplay by Peter Milligan
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Guided by the sheepdog Tess, a young boy named Tom is transported from the present to the time of World War II, where his friendship helps an orphaned evacuee named May. Meanwhile, in the present, Tom's parents are separated, and Tom is unhappy with his mother's plans for remarriage. Includes parent guide for family discussion
Cataloging source
IHI
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photographed by Stephen Smith ; edited by George Akers ; music by Carl Davis
Date time place
Filmed entirely on location in South Yorkshire
PerformerNote
Tom Wilkinson, Geraldine James, Hugo Speer, Angeline Ball, Julie Cox, John Benfield, Nina Wadia, Dora Bryan, Matthew Beard, Charlotte Wakefield, Anna Massey
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1948-
  • 1950-
  • 1973-
  • 1925-1981
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Cokeliss, Harley
  • Wilkinson, Tom
  • James, Geraldine
  • Spear, Hugo
  • Ball, Angeline
  • Cox, Julie
  • Benfield, John
  • Wadia, Nina
  • Beard, Stymie
  • Wakefield, Charlotte
  • Massey, Anna
  • Bryan, Dora
  • Burgess, Melvin
  • Portman Film and Television Ltd
  • Spice Factory (Firm)
  • Barzo Productions
  • Gentian Productions
  • Children's Film and Television Foundation
  • Yorkshire Media Production Agency
  • Studio of the North
  • Feature Films for Families
Runtime
139
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Time travel
  • Orphans
  • Children of divorced parents
  • Friendship
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Farm life
  • England
Technique
live action
Label
An angel for May., Portman Film presents a Spice Factory/Barzo production in association with Gentian Productions, the Children's Film and Television Foundation, the Yorkshire Media Production Agency/Studio of the North ; a Harley Cokeliss film ; produced by Michael Lionello Cowan, Harley Cokeliss, Jason Piette ; directed by Harley Cokeliss ; screenplay by Peter Milligan
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "This version approved by Feature Films for Families."
  • Based on the novel by Melvyn Burgess
  • Originally produced for television in 2002
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1446499
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 139 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
796323173940
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1446499
  • (OCoLC)297232325
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD
Label
An angel for May., Portman Film presents a Spice Factory/Barzo production in association with Gentian Productions, the Children's Film and Television Foundation, the Yorkshire Media Production Agency/Studio of the North ; a Harley Cokeliss film ; produced by Michael Lionello Cowan, Harley Cokeliss, Jason Piette ; directed by Harley Cokeliss ; screenplay by Peter Milligan
Publication
Note
  • "This version approved by Feature Films for Families."
  • Based on the novel by Melvyn Burgess
  • Originally produced for television in 2002
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1446499
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 139 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
796323173940
Other physical details
sound, color with black and white sequences
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1446499
  • (OCoLC)297232325
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD

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