Victoria & Abdul
(Video) 

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Contributors
Frears, Stephen, film director.
Hall, Lee, 1966- screenwriter.
Bevan, Tim, film producer.
Fellner, Eric, film producer.
Kidron, Beeban, film producer.
Published
Australia : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment [distributor], [2017].
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (approximately 111 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Available from another library
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Basu,Shrabani -- Film adaptation.
Biographical films.
East Indians -- Drama.
Favorites, Royal -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptation.
Friendship -- Drama.
Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Drama.
Karim, Abdul, -- 1863-1909 -- Drama.
Queens -- Drama.
Victoria, -- Queen of Great Britain, -- 1819-1901 -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Format
Video
Language
English
UPC
9317731133804

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by Shrabani Basu.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Creation/Production Credits
Produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Beeban Kidron, Tracey Seaward ; screenplay by Lee Hall ; directed by Stephen Frears. Editor, Melanie Ann Oliver ; music, Thomas Newman ; director of photography, Danny Cohen.
Participants/Performers
Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Tim Pigott-Smith, Eddie Izzard, Adeel Akhtar, Olivia Williams, Fenella Woolgar, Paul Higgins, Robin Soans, Julian Wadham, Simon Callow, Michael Gambon.
Description
The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favour with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy. As the friendship deepens, the Queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes and joyfully reclaims her humanity.
Target Audience
PG - Parental guidance recommended for younger viewers.
System Details
Blu-ray disc. Required Blu-ray player.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired and English audio descriptive dialogue for people with visual disabilities.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Frears, S., Hall, L., Bevan, T., Fellner, E., Kidron, B., Seaward, T., Dench, J., Fazal, A., Pigott-Smith, T., Izzard, E., Akhtar, A., Williams, O., Woolgar, F., Higgins, P., Soans, R., Wadham, J., Callow, S., Gambon, M., Basu,Shrabani., & Basu, S. (2017). Victoria & Abdul . Universal Pictures Home Entertainment [distributor].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stephen, Frears et al.. 2017. Victoria & Abdul. Australia: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment [distributor].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stephen, Frears et al.. Victoria & Abdul Australia: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment [distributor], 2017.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Frears, S., Hall, L., Bevan, T., Fellner, E., Kidron, B., Seaward, T. and Dench, J. et al (2017). Victoria & abdul. Australia: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment [distributor].

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Frears, Stephen,, et al. Victoria & Abdul Universal Pictures Home Entertainment [distributor], 2017.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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