Desert hearts
(DVD)
Contributors
Deitch, Donna, 1945- Film director
Charbonneau, Patricia, Actor
Shaver, Helen 1951- Actor
Rule, Jane. Desert of the heart.
Criterion Collection (Firm), Publisher
Charbonneau, Patricia, Actor
Shaver, Helen 1951- Actor
Rule, Jane. Desert of the heart.
Criterion Collection (Firm), Publisher
Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2017].
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Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, [2017].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
715515206013
Notes
General Note
Title from web page.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
General Note
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.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Robert Elswit.
Participants/Performers
Patricia Charbonneau, Helen Shaver.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Deitch, D., Charbonneau, P., Shaver, H. 1., & Rule, J. (2017). Desert hearts (Widescreen ed.). The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Donna Deitch et al.. 2017. Desert Hearts. The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Donna Deitch et al.. Desert Hearts The Criterion Collection, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Deitch, Donna, Patricia Charbonneau, Helen 1951- Shaver, and Jane Rule. Desert Hearts Widescreen ed., The Criterion Collection, 2017.
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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