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The Joy Luck Club [videorecording] / Hollywood Pictures presents an Oliver Stone production in association with Ronald Bass, Amy Tan, Wayne Wang ; a film by Wayne Wang ; screenplay by Amy Tan & Ronald ... Read More

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Record details

  • ISBN: 078883603X
  • ISBN: 9780788836039
  • ISBN: 9786307003593
  • ISBN: 6307003596
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Hollywood Pictures Home Entertainment
  • Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, [2002]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based upon the novel by Amy Tan.
Formatted Contents Note:
Hopes and dreams -- Auntie Lindo's story -- Waverly's story -- Auntie Ying Ying's story -- Lena's story -- Auntie An Mei's story -- Rose's story -- Auntie An Mei continues -- June's story -- Suyuans's ... Read More
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Amir Mokri ; editor, Maysie Hoy ; production designer, Donald Graham Burt ; music, Rachel Portman.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tsai Chin (Lindo), Kieu Chinh (Suyuan), Lisa Lu (An Mei), France Nuyen (Ying Ying), Rosalind Chao (Rose), Lauren Tom (Lena), Tamlyn Tomita (Waverly), Ming-Na Wen (June), Michael Paul Chan (Harold), ... Read More
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally produced as an American motion picture in 1993.
Summary, etc.:
Four mothers. Four daughters. Eight stories. The Joy Luck Club is four women in San Francisco who have played mah jong together on a weekly basis to for forty some years. One of them, Suyuan, has ... Read More
Target Audience Note:
MPAA Rating: Rated R; for strong depiction of thematic material.
System Details Note:
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.85:1, enhanced for 16x9 televisions; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Language Note:
In English and occasional Chinese with optional subtitles in English; closed-captioned.
Subject: Mothers and daughters > Drama.
Women > Conduct of life > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Chinese American women > Drama.
Mothers and daughters > China > Drama.
Mothers and daughters > United States > Drama.
Women immigrants > California > San Francisco > Drama.
Chinese Americans > California > San Francisco > Drama.
San Francisco (Calif.) > Drama.
China > Drama.
Genre: Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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