Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

Format:

Video disc

Title:

Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont

Publication Information:

[United States] : Westlake Entertainment, [2006]

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

Title from container.

Based on the novel by Elizabeth Taylor.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.

Special features: Director's commentary; photo gallery; Joan Plowright "Best Actress" acceptance speech at AARP Awards; original theatrical trailer.

Summary:

Mrs. Palfrey, an elegant, genteel widow, came from Scotland to London to take up residence at the Claremont Hotel. Though she had high hopes for the cosmopolitan pleasures of living in a big city, she is soon filled with a sense of uneasiness and gloom.

Reading Level:

Not rated.

Subject(s):

Widows -- Scotland -- Drama.

Retirement communities -- England -- London -- Drama.

Grandparent and child -- Drama.

Women -- Feature.

London (England) -- Drama.

Geographic Term:

London (England) -- Drama.

England -- London.

Scotland.