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World without end [videorecording] Tandem Communications and Take 5 Productions in association with Scott Free Films and Sat. 1 ; producer, Howard Ellis ; written by John Pielmeier ; directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

Caton-Jones, Michael. (Added Author). Chaplin, Ben. (Added Author). Ellis, Howard. (Added Author). Evans, Rupert. (Added Author). Follett, Ken. World without end. (Added Author). Pielmeier, John. (Added Author). Riley, Charlotte. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Ben Chaplin, Rupert Evans, Charlotte Riley, Nora Von Waldstatten. (Cast).

Summary:

Set in England during the 1300s, the series chronicles the lives of ordinary citizens as the King leads the nation into the Hundred Years' War with France, all while Europe is bracing for the Black Death. Caris, a visionary woman, and her lover Merthin build a community that stands up to the Crown and the church.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 389 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen
  • Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book by Ken Follett.
Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 2012.
Special feature: The making of Ken Follett's world without end.
Formatted Contents Note:
Knight -- King -- Prior -- Check -- Pawns -- Rook -- Queen -- Checkmate.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Teleplay, John Pielmeier ; director, Michael Caton-Jones
Participant or Performer Note:
Ben Chaplin, Rupert Evans, Charlotte Riley, Nora Von Waldstatten.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: Not rated CHV rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital surround.
Language Note:
English or French dialogue; English or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject:
Black Death > England > Drama.
England > Church history > 1066-1485 > Drama.
England > Social conditions > 1066-1485 > Drama.
Genre:
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 14 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Rutherford County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Summary: Set in England during the 1300s, the series chronicles the lives of ordinary citizens as the King leads the nation into the Hundred Years' War with France, all while Europe is bracing for the Black Death. Caris, a visionary woman, and her lover Merthin build a community that stands up to the Crown and the church.