Mr. Turner

Explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851). Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he ev...

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Corporate Authors: Sony Pictures Classics (Firm), FilmFour (Firm), Focus Features International (Firm), British Film Institute, LipSync Productions, Xofa Productions, Thin Man Films (Firm)
Other Authors: Leigh, Mike, 1943- (Film director, Screenwriter), Lowe, Georgina (Film producer), Spall, Timothy, 1957- (Actor), Atkinson, Dorothy (Actress), Jesson, Paul (Actor), Bailey, Marion, 1959- (Actor), Johnson, Karl, 1948- (Actor), Pope, Dick, B.S.C (Cinematographer), Davies, Suzie (Production designer), Gregory, Jon, A.C.E (Film editor), Yershon, Gary (composer (expression))
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: [Culver City, CA] : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2015]
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Summary:Explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851). Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in Chelsea, where he dies.
Item Description:Title from sell sheet.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
Widescreen.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1, 2.39:1 anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Audience:Rating: R; for some sexual content; Canadian Home Video rating: PG; Not recommended for children. Sexual content.
Production Credits:Camera, Dick Pope ; production design, Suzie Davies ; editor, Jon Gregory ; music, Gary Yershon.