Title:
Life is sweet
Author:
Leigh, Mike, 1943- , screenwriter, film director.
Edition:
Director-approved DVD special edition.
Publication Information:
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2013]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
An amusing portrait of a working-class family in a suburb just north of London, an irrepressible mum and dad and their night-and-day twins, a bookish good girl and a sneering lay about. A vivid, lived-in story of ordinary existence, in which even modest dreams (such as the father's desire to open a food truck) carry enormous weight. Perched on the line between humor and melancholy.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.
Special features: Commentary featuring director Mike Leigh; Audio recording of a 1991 interview with Leigh at the National Film Theatre in London; Five short films written and directed by Leigh for the proposed television series Five-Minute Films, with a new audio introduction by Leigh.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
Not rated.
Added Author:
Added Corporate Author:
Added Title:
Probation.
Birth of the goalie of the 2001 F.A. cup final.
Old chums.
Light snack.
Afternoon.
ISBN:
9781604657210
UPC:
715515105514
Format :
DVD
