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Title:

Set fire to the stars (DVD) / Strand Releasing and The Works present ; produced by AJ Riach, Andy Evans ; written by Celyn Jones, Andy Goodard ; directed by Andy Goodard.

Publisher:

Strand Releasing,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

1 videodisc (93 minutes) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Brinnin, John Malcolm,--1916-1998--Drama.
Thomas, Dylan,--1914-1953--Drama.
Poets, Welsh--20th century--Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Goddard, Andy, screenwriter. screenwriter.
Riach, AJ, film producer.
Evans, Andy (Film producer), film producer.
Wood, Elijah, 1981- actor.
Jones, Celyn, 1979- screenwriter. screenwriter.
Mackintosh, Steven, actor.
Eldon, Kevin, 1960- actor.
Henderson, Shirley, 1965- actor.
Strand Releasing (Firm), distributor. distributor.

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 2014. Widescreen. Special features: Deleted and extended scenes; Dylan Thomas poems - 'And death shall have no dominion', 'If I were tickled by the rub of love', and 'In my craft or sullen art' read by Celyn Jones, 'Love in the asylum' read by the cast; Gruff in Metropolis. Elijah Wood, Celyn Jones, Steven Mackintosh, Kevin Eldon, Shirley Henderson.

Summary:

Based on true events. Elijah Wood stars as John Malcolm Brinnin, the New York academic who brought Dylan Thomas to America. Celyn Jones plays the volatile celebrity poet, tormented by anonymity, alcohol and the abyss, who scandalized the Manhattan literati of the fifties and challenged Brinnin's hero worship of his work.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)910921445

UPC:

712267350421

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

CQPE926 -- Washington Free Public Library (Washington)