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02935agm a2200613Ii 4500 001 B7FC5D1A6BEF11E5917E58C1DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20151006010103 007 vd csaizu 008 150904s2015 nyu101 vleng d 024 10 $a 715515156912 028 42 $a CC2533BD $b The Criterion Collection 035 $a (OCoLC)919989123 040 $a TEFMT $b eng $e rda $c TEFMT $d OCLCO $d TEF $d SILO 041 0 $a eng $j eng 043 $a f-nr--- 050 4 $a PN1997 $b .M57 2015 082 04 $a 791.43/72 $2 23 245 00 $a Mister Johnson / $c Janus Films ; director, Bruce Beresford ; screenplay by William Boyd. 250 $a Director-approved blu-ray special edition. 264 1 $a [Irvington, NY] : $b The Criterion Collection, $c [2015] 300 $a 1 videodisc (101 min.) : $b sound, color ; $c 4 3/4 in. + $e 1 folded insert. 490 1 $a The Criterion collection ; $v 774 538 $a Blu-ray, region A; requires Blu-ray player. 546 $a Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. 500 $a Title from container. 511 1 $a Maynard Eziashi, Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward. 508 $a Editor, Humphrey Dixon ; music, George Delerue ; director of photography, Peter James. 500 $a Based on the 1939 novel by Joyce Cary. 500 $a Originally released as a motion picture in 1990. 500 $a Widescreen (1.85:1). 521 8 $a Rating: PG-13. 520 $a A Nigerian villager is eager to work as a civil servant for the British authorities, including a sympathetic district officer, in the hopes that it will benefit him in the future. Instead, his ambition leads to his tragic downfall. Mister Johnson, based on a 1939 novel by Joyce Cary, is a graceful, heartfelt drama about the limits of idealism, affectingly acted and handsomely shot. 500 $a Special features: New interviews with Beresford, producer Michael Fitzgerald, and actors Maynard Eziashi and Pierce Brosnan; trailer; Plus: An essay by film scholar Neil Sinyard. 600 10 $a Cary, Joyce, $d 1888-1957 $v Drama. 650 0 $a Blacks $z Nigeria $v Drama. 650 0 $a British $z Nigeria $v Drama. 655 7 $a Feature films. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Fiction films. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Film adaptations. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Video recordings for the hearing impaired. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Beresford, Bruce, $e film director. 700 1 $a Boyd, William, $d 1952- $e screenwriter. 700 1 $a Eziashi, Maynard, $e actor. 700 1 $a Brosnan, Pierce, $e actor. 700 1 $a Woodward, Edward, $d 1930-2009, $e actor. 700 1 $i Motion picture adaptation of (work): $a Cary, Joyce, $d 1888-1957. $t Mister Johnson. 710 2 $a Janus Films. 710 2 $a Criterion Collection (Firm), $e publisher. 830 0 $a Criterion collection (Blu-ray discs) ; $v 774. 941 $a 1 945 $a blu 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231017023935.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B7FC5D1A6BEF11E5917E58C1DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search