The Sapphires
(Blu-ray / DVD Combo)
Contributors
Blair, Wayne, 1971- director.
Thompson, Keith, 1982- author of screenplay.
Briggs, Tony, 1967- author of screenplay.
Blight, Rosemary, producer.
Du Fresne, Kylie, producer.
Thompson, Keith, 1982- author of screenplay.
Briggs, Tony, 1967- author of screenplay.
Blight, Rosemary, producer.
Du Fresne, Kylie, producer.
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2013].
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Broadview Public Library District - Stacks | BLU-RAY SAP | On Shelf |
| Broadview Public Library District - Stacks | BLU-RAY SAP | On Shelf |
| Chicago Ridge Public Library - Stacks | BLU SAP | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | BLU-RAY SAPPHIRES | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - Adult and Teen Services Display | BLU-RAY SAPPHIRES | On display |
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2013].
Format
Blu-ray / DVD Combo
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD
Language
English
UPC
013132607382
Notes
General Note
Blu-ray disc contains the feature film in high definition with a selection of special features; DVD videodisc contains the feature film in standard definition with the same selection of special features.
General Note
Videodisc release of the 2012 motion picture.
General Note
"Inspired by a true story."
General Note
"Adapted from the stage play, The Sapphires by Tony Briggs."
General Note
"Blu-ray + DVD combo pack"--Container.
General Note
Special features: The making of The Sapphires ; interview with the original Sapphires ; the music of The Sapphires with Jessica Mauboy.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Warwick Thornton ; editor, Dany Cooper ; original music composed by Cezary Skubiszewski.
Participants/Performers
Chris O'Dowd, Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens, Miranda Tapsell, Tory Kittles, Eka Darville.
Description
"Set in 1968, the film follows Gail, ... Cynthia, ... Julie, ... and Kay as they seize a risky, but irresistible, chance to launch a professional career singing for U.S. troops in Vietnam. Under the guidance of an R&B-loving Irish musician, Dave Lovelace ... the girls transform themselves into a sizzling soul act and set out to make a name for themselves hundred of miles from home"--Container.
Target Audience
Rating: PG-13; for sexuality, a scene of war violence, some language, thematic elements and smoking.
System Details
Blu-ray, region A; 1080p, widescreen presentation 2.40:1; DTS-HD MA 5.1 (English), Dolby digital 5.1 (French); requires Blu-ray player.
System Details
DVD, region 1; widescreen 2.40:1; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language
In English or French with optional Spanish subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the hearing impaired (SDH).
Local note
COMBO PACK
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Blair, W., Thompson, K., Briggs, T., Blight, R., Du Fresne, K., O'Dowd, C., Mailman, D., Mauboy, J., Sebbens, S., Tapsell, M., Kittles, T., Darville, E., & Skubiszewski, C. (2013). The Sapphires (Blu-ray + DVD combo.). distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wayne Blair et al.. 2013. The Sapphires. Beverly Hills, CA: distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wayne Blair et al.. The Sapphires Beverly Hills, CA: distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2013.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Blair, W., Thompson, K., Briggs, T., Blight, R., Du Fresne, K., O'Dowd, C. and Mailman, D. et al (2013). The sapphires. Blu-ray + DVD combo. Beverly Hills, CA: distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Blair, Wayne, et al. The Sapphires Blu-ray + DVD combo., distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2013.
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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