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C. S. Lewis Through The Shadowlands

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Based on the true story of C.S. Lewis, this film is about the agonizing spiritual crisis of C.S. Lewis when his wife died from cancer. The love, grief, pain, and sorrow were so shattering to Lewis that his basic Christian beliefs, magnificently communicated in his many books, were now called into se...

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Corporate Authors: Vision Video (Firm), Gateway Films, British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, Episcopal Radio-TV Foundation (Atlanta, Ga.), Evangelische Omroep, Lella Productions
Other Authors: Ackland, Joss, 1928-, Bloom, Claire, 1931-, Thompson, David, 1950 July 18-, Stone, Norman, Lawrence, Chris, Walker, Russ, Howard, Ken, 1944-, Nicholson, William
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: London : Worcester, PA : BBC-TV ; Vision Video, 1985.
Subjects:
Lewis, C. S. > (Clive Staples), > 1898-1963 > Drama.
Davidman, Joy > Drama.
Biographical films.
Film adaptations.
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Summary:Based on the true story of C.S. Lewis, this film is about the agonizing spiritual crisis of C.S. Lewis when his wife died from cancer. The love, grief, pain, and sorrow were so shattering to Lewis that his basic Christian beliefs, magnificently communicated in his many books, were now called into serious doubt. But he picked up the pieces and moved out of the depressing "shadowlands," realizing that "real life has not even begun yet."
Item Description:Includes the 90 minute television version and the 73 minute abridged version.
Based on the play by William Nicholson.
Originally made for TV in 1985.
Includes biographies of Joss Ackland, Claire Bloom, and Norman Stone.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (ca. 163 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Music, Ken Howard ; photography, Russ Walker ; editor, Chris Lawrence.
ISBN:156364813X
9781563648137

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