The Resource Restless, by William Boyd, (videorecording)
Restless, by William Boyd, (videorecording)
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The item Restless, by William Boyd, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Restless, by William Boyd, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- A 2-part miniseries, based on the bestselling novel by William Boyd. Enter a cloak and dagger world where everyone and everything is under suspicion. Haunted by the death of her brother at the hands of fascist thugs, Russian ⥭igr⥠Eva Delectorskaya is recruited to be a British secret agent by the shadowy figure, Lucas Romer. After proving her merit in the field, she is sent on the most dangerous mission of her life. She must use any means necessary to manipulate the American press and draw the States into World War II. Unbeknownst to her, there are more sinister powers at work, and a deadly betrayal forces her into hiding. But once a spy, always a spy. Years later, she is gripped with paranoia when she fears her cover has been blown. With no one else to turn to, she recruits her unsuspecting daughter to help uncover the truth and confront the elusive Romer. After a life of conspiracy and intrigue, Eva wonders if she?ll ever feel safe. Time is running out, and she must unravel all the mysteries before it?s too late
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (2 x 90 min.)
- Note
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- Catalogued from container
- Madman : SBS1620
- DVD release of the 2012 television mini-series
- Based on the book by William Boyd
- Label
- Restless
- Title
- Restless
- Statement of responsibility
- by William Boyd
- Subject
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- Family secrets -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Women spies -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Television mini-series -- Great Britain
- Television adaptations
- trueSpy films
- Mothers and daughters -- Drama
- Television programs -- Great Britain
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A 2-part miniseries, based on the bestselling novel by William Boyd. Enter a cloak and dagger world where everyone and everything is under suspicion. Haunted by the death of her brother at the hands of fascist thugs, Russian ⥭igr⥠Eva Delectorskaya is recruited to be a British secret agent by the shadowy figure, Lucas Romer. After proving her merit in the field, she is sent on the most dangerous mission of her life. She must use any means necessary to manipulate the American press and draw the States into World War II. Unbeknownst to her, there are more sinister powers at work, and a deadly betrayal forces her into hiding. But once a spy, always a spy. Years later, she is gripped with paranoia when she fears her cover has been blown. With no one else to turn to, she recruits her unsuspecting daughter to help uncover the truth and confront the elusive Romer. After a life of conspiracy and intrigue, Eva wonders if she?ll ever feel safe. Time is running out, and she must unravel all the mysteries before it?s too late
- Cataloging source
- NPCL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Restless (Television programme: 2012)
- Credits note
- Director, Edward Hall ; writer, William Boyd (screenplay)
- Intended audience
- Classification : M
- Language note
- English. English subtitles for the hard of hearing
- PerformerNote
- Hayley Atwell, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Gambon, Rufus Sewell, Michelle Dockery
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1952-
- 1982-
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Hall, Edward
- Boyd, William
- Atwell, Hayley
- Rampling, Charlotte
- Gambon, Michael
- Sewell, Rufus
- Red Arrow International (Firm)
- BBC One
- Sundance Channel
- Runtime
- 180
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- World War, 1939-1945
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Spy films
- Television programs
- Television adaptations
- Mothers and daughters
- Television mini-series
- Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
- Women spies
- Family secrets
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Restless, by William Boyd, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman : SBS1620
- DVD release of the 2012 television mini-series
- Based on the book by William Boyd
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Control code
- 000052411461
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (2 x 90 min.)
- Other control number
- 9322225197213
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- SBS1620
- System control number
- (OCoLC)868717976
- System details
- DVD video, Dolby digital 2.0, PAL, Region All, anamorphic widescreen 16:9
- Label
- Restless, by William Boyd, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Catalogued from container
- Madman : SBS1620
- DVD release of the 2012 television mini-series
- Based on the book by William Boyd
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Control code
- 000052411461
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (2 x 90 min.)
- Other control number
- 9322225197213
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- SBS1620
- System control number
- (OCoLC)868717976
- System details
- DVD video, Dolby digital 2.0, PAL, Region All, anamorphic widescreen 16:9
Subject
- Family secrets -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Women spies -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Television mini-series -- Great Britain
- Television adaptations
- trueSpy films
- Mothers and daughters -- Drama
- Television programs -- Great Britain
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