Title:
Desert hearts
Series:
Summary:
It is 1950s Nevada, and Professor Vivian Bell arrives to get a divorce. She's unsatisfied with her marriage, and feels out of place at the ranch she stays on, she finds herself increasingly drawn to Cay Rivers, an open and self-assured lesbian, and the ranch owner's daughter.
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
General Note:
Title from web page.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Special features: new, restored 4K digital transfer, supervised by cinematographer Robert Elswit, audio commentary from 2007 featuring director Donna Deitch; new conversation between Deitch and actor Jane Lynch; newconversationo between Deitch, Elswit, and production designer Jeannine Oppewall about the film's visual style; new interviews with actors Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau; excerpt from Fiction and truths: a film about Jane Rule, a 1995 documentary about the author of Desert of the heart, the 1964 novel on which the film is based; an essay by critic B. Ruby Rich.
Edition:
Special edition.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet.
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Publisher:
The Criterion Collection,
Publication Date:
2017
ISBN:
9781681433752
Publication Information:
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]
Call Number:
DVD DESERTH