Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?
DVD - 2006
Martha and George are a bitter aging couple who, with the help of alcohol, use a young couple to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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Burbank, CA :
Distributed by Warner Home Video
[2006]
- Language
- English
French - Other Authors
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- Edition
- Two-disc special ed., widescreen
- Item Description
- Based on the play by Edward Albee.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1966.
Special features: Commentary by directors Mike Nichols and Steven Soderbergh; commentary by cinematographer Haskell Wexler; vintage biographical profile "Elizabeth Taylor: an intimate portrait"; 2 new featurettes: "Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?: a daring work of raw excellence," "Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?: too shocking for its time"; 1966 Mike Nichols interview; Sandy Dennis screen test; Elizabeth Taylor/Richard Burton movie trailer gallery. - Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (DVD)(131 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- Region 1, widescreen (matted, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer.
- Audience
- Not rated.
- Awards
- Academy Awards, 1966: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Elizabeth Taylor); Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Sandy Dennis); Best B & W Art Direction/Set Decoration (Richard Sylbert, George James Hopkins); Best B & W Cinematography, Haskell Wexler; Best B & W Costume Design, Irene Sharaff.
- Production Credits
- Cinematographer, Haskell Wexler ; music, Alex North ; costume designer, Irene Sharaff ; production designer, Richard Sylbert ; set decoration, George James Hopkins.
- ISBN
- 9781419835896
9781419842191
- Disc 1: The movie
- Disc 2: Special features.