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The BFG / a Cosgrove Hall Production ; adapted by John Hambley ; produced by Mark Hall and Brian Cosgrove ; directed by Brian Cosgrove ; executive producer, John Hambley.

Cosgrove, Brian, 1934- (film producer,, film director,, animator.). Hambley, John, (adapter,, screenwriter,, film producer.). Hall, Mark, 1936-2011 (film producer.). Jason, David, 1940- (voice actor.). Root, Amanda, (voice actor.). Thorne, Angela, 1939- (voice actor.). Berkeley, Ballard, 1904-1988 (voice actor.). Sugden, Mollie, 1922-2009 (voice actor.). Thornton, Frank, (voice actor.). Hopwood, Keith, 1946- (composer (expression)). Rowe, Malcolm, (composer (expression),, lyricist.). Rutter, Nigel, (film editor.). Campbell, Sharon (Singer), (vocalist.). Dahl, Roald. Motion picture adaptation of (work): BFG. (Added Author). Cosgrove Hall Productions, (production company.). A & E Home Video (Firm), (production company.). New Video Group, (film distributor.).

Summary:
One night, Sophie is snatched from her bed at Mrs. Clonkers' orphanage by an awesome giant who whisks her away on a magical and funny adventure.

Record details

  • ISBN: 076708988X
  • ISBN: 9780767089883
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Arlington, VA : A & E Home Video
  • Distributor: New York : Distributed by New Video, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the book by Roald Dahl.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Special features: Roald Dahl chronology; Roald Dahl selected bibliography.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music written and produced by Keith Hopwood and Malcolm Rowe ; editor, Nigel Rutter ; key animators, George Jackson, Steve Thomas, Phil Morris, Alain Costa, Marc Eoche-Duval, John Offord, Jean Flynn, Meryl Edge, Matias Marcos, Arthur Humberstone, Dave Livesey, Brian Cosgrove ; "Whizzpopping" lyrics by Malcolm Rowe ; "Sometimes, secretly" lyrics by Malcolm Rowe, vocalist, Sharon Campbell.
Participant or Performer Note:
Voices: David Jason, Amanda Root, Angela Thorne, Ballard Berkeley, Michael Knowles, Don Henderson, Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, Myfanwy Talog, Jimmy Hibbert.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Subject: Giants > Fiction > Juvenile films.
Orphans > Fiction > Juvenile films.
Adventure stories > Juvenile films.
Children's films.
Giants > Drama.
Giants > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers > Fiction.
Géants > Romans, nouvelles, etc. > Films pour la jeunesse.
Films pour enfants.
Adventure stories.
Children's films.
Giants.
Orphans.
Giants > Drama.
Giants > Drama.
Genre: Adventure stories.
Adventure fiction.
Children's films.
Animated films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fantasy films.
Drama.
Children's films.
Animated films.
Adventure stories.
Action and adventure films.
Fiction.
Motion pictures.
Juvenile works.
Animated films.
Adventure films.
Children's films.
Fantasy films.
Feature films.
Animated films.
Action and adventure films.
Children's films.
Fantasy films.
Film adaptations.
Adventure > Animation > Feature.
Children's > Animation > Feature.
Fantasy > Animation > Feature.
Films d'aventures.
Films pour enfants.
Films fantastiques.
Adaptations cinématographiques.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Abington Community Library JUV DVD BFG (Text) 50687011472225 Juv Video Fiction Available -


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