Wit

An English professor, who alienates her students, has always had control over her life. That is until she is diagnosed with a devasting illness. She agrees to undergo a series of procedures that are brutal, extensive and experimental. She finds that the fine line between life and death can only be w...

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Corporate Author: HBO Films., Avenue Pictures., HBO Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Nichols, Mike., Thompson, Emma., Bosanquet, Simon., Lloyd, Christopher, 1938-, Atkins, Eileen, 1934-, McDonald, Audra., Woodward, Jonathan M., Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008., McGarvey, Seamus, 1967-, Bloom, John, 1935-, Roth, Ann, 1931-, Wurtzel, Stuart., Edson, Margaret, 1961-
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Spanish
Published: New York, NY : HBO Home Video, 2001.
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Summary: An English professor, who alienates her students, has always had control over her life. That is until she is diagnosed with a devasting illness. She agrees to undergo a series of procedures that are brutal, extensive and experimental. She finds that the fine line between life and death can only be walked with wit.
Item Description: Originally released as a made-for-cable motion picture in 2001.
Based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Margaret Edson.
Special features include: cast and director biographies ; chapter selection.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, John Bloom ; costume designer, Ann Roth ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel.
ISBN: 0783118414