Bleak House Episode 7 /
This film adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel about the Victorian London legal system presents the beautiful Lady Dedlock who nurses a dark secret in her past, and the merciless lawyer Tulkinghorn who seeks to uncover it. Then there is the generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his past and h...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, BBC (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
BBC,
[2005]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (52 min., 22 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
Bleak House.
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| Summary: |
This film adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel about the Victorian London legal system presents the beautiful Lady Dedlock who nurses a dark secret in her past, and the merciless lawyer Tulkinghorn who seeks to uncover it. Then there is the generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his past and his two attractive young wards Richard and Ada. All of them are caught up in the infamous case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, which will make one of them rich beyond imagination-if it can ever be brought to a conclusion. In the seventh episode, Jarndyce brings Mrs. Rouncewell to her son, Sergeant George; Esther tells Jarndyce about Richard and Ada's marriage. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by BBC, 2005. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on May 25, 2017. "Bleak House": Death of Tulkinghorn (4:06); "Bleak House": Murder Investigation (3:52); "Bleak House": London Trip (4:02); "Bleak House": Birthday Celebrations (7:41); "Bleak House": Arrested for Murder (4:03); "Bleak House": Funeral Procession (3:23); "Bleak House": George Agrees to a Defense (4:59); "Bleak House": Seeking Help (6:46); "Bleak House": Weary Work (3:29); "Bleak House": Partnerships (3:14); "Bleak House": Murderess? (5:09); Credits: Bleak House: Episode 7 (0:30); Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. This film adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel about the Victorian London legal system presents the beautiful Lady Dedlock who nurses a dark secret in her past, and the merciless lawyer Tulkinghorn who seeks to uncover it. Then there is the generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his past and his two attractive young wards Richard and Ada. All of them are caught up in the infamous case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, which will make one of them rich beyond imagination-if it can ever be brought to a conclusion. In the seventh episode, Jarndyce brings Mrs. Rouncewell to her son, Sergeant George; Esther tells Jarndyce about Richard and Ada's marriage. 9 - 12, Academic/AP. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (52 min., 22 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12, Academic/AP. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |