JANE AUSTEN IN MANHATTAN (DVD/1.33/MONO/1980) DVD

Jane Austen in Manhattan
The Ismail Merchant-James Ivory team generated this account of a pair of teachers battling for the rights to produce an unpublished Jane Austen play. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide

Cast Anne Baxter as Lilianna Zorska Robert Powell as Pierre Sean Young as Adriadna Charlton Kurt Johnson as Victor Charlton Katrina Hodiak as Katya Tim Choate as Jamie Nancy New as Jenny Charles McCaughan as Billy John Guerrasio as Gregory Michael Wager as George Midash

Crew Jenny Beavan - Costume Designer James Ivory - Director David McKenna - Editor Richard Robbins - Composer (Music Score) Ernest Vincze - Cinematographer Ismail Merchant - Producer Michael Yeargan - Set Designer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala - Screenwriter Ruth Prawer - Screenwriter

Jane Austen in Manhattan
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General Specifications: Language Options: Subtitle Options: English Sound Processing: DD1: Dolby Digital Mono Additional Features: New high-defintion digital transfer Venice: Theme and Variations, director James Ivory's first film, a short documentary about the history of Venice presented through works of art about the city English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing DVD Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1: Pre-1954 Standard MPAA Rating: DVD Discs Included: 1 DVD Sides: 1 DVD DVD Region Code: 1 Content Length: 111 min Part of Series: Merchant Ivory Collecton   DVD Chapters: Side #1 -- 1. Opening Credits/Auctioneering [3:29] 2. Recollection [5:59] 3. Microscopic Creatures [5:22] 4. "Shut Your Eyes" [4:56] 5. Choreography [5:08] 6. "Don't Be Afraid" [5:00] 7. Pierre's Experiments [6:26] 8. Text and Subtext [6:04] 9. Sleepwalking [6:28] 10. Ardent Intensity [5:05] 11. Change Your Soul [4:53] 12. "You Shall Be Mine" [5:37] 13. Keeping Them Apart [4:38] 14. Personal Attachments [4:55] 15. A Great Favor [2:38] 16. Collaboration [4:17] 17. One Big Negative [5:00] 18. Respecting Originality [4:12] 19. The Prodigal Son [6:36] 20. Curtain Call/End Credits [8:25]