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House of cards

Title

House of cards [videorecording] / [a co-production of BBC-TV and WGBH/Boston] ; screenplay by Andrew Davies ; directed by Paul Seed ; produced by Ken Riddington.

Format

Videocassette

Published/Produced

Beverly Hills, CA : FoxVideo, 1995.

Description

2 videocassettes (200 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Cast

Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker.

Credits

Photography, Ian Punter, Jim Fyans ; film editor, Howard Billingham ; music, Jim Parker.

System details

VHS hi-fi stereo, mono compatible.

Language

Closed-captioned.

Summary

Set in Great Britain, Francis Urquhart, Chief Whip of the Conservative Party, plots to unseat the Prime Minister and take power himself. Newspaper reporter Mattie Storin is unwittingly drawn into his scheme.

Notes

From the novel by Michael Dobbs. A four part series originally shown on BBC in 1990. "BBC Video"--Container. "20th Century Fox Home Entertainment ; Fox Video ; CBS Fox Video."

Subject headings

Television mini-series. Films for the hearing impaired Great Britain--Politics and government--1979-1997--Drama.

Other contributors

Davies, Andrew, 1936- Seed, Paul. Riddington, Ken. Richardson, Ian, 1934-2007 Harker, Susannah, Dobbs, Michael, 1948- House of cards. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. CBS Fox Video. BBC Video (Firm) Fox Video (Firm)

ISBN

0793982677

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