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Other Authors: Gormley, Charles 1937-2005 (Screenwriter), Conti, Tom 1941- (Actor), Mirren, Helen 1945- (Actor), Coulter, Michael 1952- (Cinematographer)
Format: Video DVD Software
Language:English
Published: [London] British Film Institute [2024]
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Abstract:"Tom Conti and Helen Mirren star in this charming and quirky comic drama from Scottish writer/director Charles Gormley. Vic Mathews (Conti) and Ruth Chancellor (Mirren) are teachers at Glasgow's Blessed Edith Semple School. When the school authorities decide to pursue full canonisation of their namesake, little miracles begin to occur and Vic has to reassess his beliefs."
Item Description:Special features: Presented in High Definition; A Magic Touch (2024, 20 mins): Tom Conti looks back upon the making of Heavenly Pursuits in this interview recorded especially for this release ; The Mirocle (1976, 13 mins): a man attempts to escape from his own ego, but to no avail - until a mysterious mirror appears, inviting him to look within himself. Stylish animation influenced by the work of Paul Klee ; The Science of Miracles (1897-1943, 19 mins): feast your eyes on some startling scientific marvels - and wonder upon the peculiar power of X-ray photography - as you examine these rare films from the vaults of the BFI National Archive ; Original trailer
Original 1986
Bildformat 1.78:1
Verlagsnummer BFIB1511
Physical Description:1 Blu-Ray-Disc (92 min) farbig 12 cm 1 Booklet (24 Seiten)
Audience:Rating: 15