Amazing grace

Resource Information

The work Amazing grace represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Andrews-Dallas Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Amazing grace

Statement of responsibility

Bristol Bay Productions presents in association with Ingenious Film Partners, a Sunflower production ; produced by Patricia Heaton, David Hunt, Terrence Malick, Edward R. Pressman, Ken Wales ; written by Steven Knight ; directed by Michael Apted

Creator

• Amazing grace (Motion picture : 2006)

Contributor

• Gruffudd, Ioan
• Bristol Bay Productions (Firm)
• Heaton, Patricia, 1958-
• Hinds, Ciarán, 1953-
• Wales, Ken, 1938-
• Ingenious Film Partners (Firm)
• Hunt, David, 1953-
• Knight, Steven, 1959-
• Apted, Michael
• Malick, Terrence, 1943-
• Arnold, David, 1962-
• N'Dour, Youssou
• Finney, Albert, 1936-
• Sunflower Productions
• Pressman, Edward R
• Gambon, Michael
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Garai, Romola, 1982-
• Sewell, Rufus, 1967-

Actor

• N'Dour, Youssou
• Finney, Albert, 1936-
• Gambon, Michael
• Garai, Romola, 1982-
• Gruffudd, Ioan
• Hinds, Ciarán, 1953-
• Sewell, Rufus, 1967-

Screenwriter

• Knight, Steven, 1959-

Composer

• Arnold, David, 1962-

Director

• Apted, Michael

Producer

• Heaton, Patricia, 1958-
• Wales, Ken, 1938-
• Pressman, Edward R
• Malick, Terrence, 1943-
• Hunt, David, 1953-

Subject

• England -- Drama
• Feature films
• Gran Bretaña -- Historia -- Siglo XVIII -- Teatro
• Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Drama
• Himnos -- Teatro
• Newton, John, 1725-1807 -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 -- Drama
• Amazing grace (Hymn) -- Drama
• Feature films
• Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Drama
• Biographical -- Feature
• Biographical films
• Biographical films

Genre

• Biographical films
• Biographical
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Teatro
• Feature films
• trueDrama

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng

Summary

Based on the life of William Wilberforce--his passion and perseverance to pass a law ending the slave trade in the late 18th Century--and the people, including his minister, who pushed him to pursue it to the end

Awards note

Heartland Film Festival, 2007: Truly Moving Sound Award - Truly Moving Picture.

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Rick Shaine ; music by David Arnold ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Charles Wood

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material involving slavery and some mild language

Language note

English dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1995.9.B55

LC item number

A439564 2007

PerformerNote

Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Ciaran Hinds, Rufus Sewell, Youssou N'Dour, Michael Gambon, Albert Finney

Runtime

118

Target audience

general

Technique

live action