Summary: A modern fable and political satire on the Thatcher years in Britain set at Le Hollandais, a gourmet restaurant. The wife of a barbaric crime boss engages in a secretive romance with a gentle bookseller between meals at her husband's restaurant, all observed by the cook. This nightly display of opulence, decadence and gluttony leads to murder, torture and revenge.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment Inc. 2001
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY COOContents: v. 1. Rescue ; Amazonian adventure ; The talisman of Sargon ; False alarm ; What goes up ; Keep it cool ; Grounded ; Jungel hazard -- v. 2. High tension ; A little art ; Ice-fall ; Island incident ; The tracking of masterspy ; Phantom piper ; Deep seven ; Pirate plunder -- v. 3. Flight of fancy ; Hostage ; The sunken temple ; Trapped in the depths ; Crash landing ; The dragon of Ho Meng ; The...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Home Video 2003
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV SUPSummary: Paul and Mary live in an apartment complex that is being mistaken for a swingers establishment. Paul finds Mary fighting off a swinger and hits him with a frying pan. The blow kills the man and the couple decide to get rid of the body to save themselves.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY EATSummary: Jean Travers is a schoolteacher whose life changes completely when a young man breaks into her home, and then kills himself right in front of her for no apparent reason. As Jean's friends struggle to help her, Jean is drawn deeper and deeper into a web of memories and deceptions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Vision Entertainment 2004