Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
1) Chocolat
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A wanderer and her daughter open a chocolate shop in a straight-laced French Catholic village during Lent.
2) Serendipity
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Appears on list
Description
While Christmas shopping in the city, Jonathan and Sara meet and fall in love despite already being involved in other relationships; they decide to separate and see if fate will bring them together in the future.
4) Malena
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In a sleepy Italian village, the most beautiful woman in town, Malena, is the subject of increasingly malicious gossip among the locals. Only her most ardent admirer, young Renato Amoroso, will learn the true story of the mysterious and elusive Malena!
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Guido's gifted imagination and sense of humor has won the heart of the woman he loved and created a beautiful life for his young family. When the life is threatened by WW II, Guido must rely on those very same strengths to save his beloved wife and son from an unthinkable fate.
6) Little voice
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A painfully shy young woman can only express herself by singing in the voices of Garland, Monroe and others. She must over come her shyness when her mother's sleazy talent scout of a boyfriend overhears her and is determined to make her into a star.
Pub. Date
[2004?], c1996
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (162 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
At the end of World War II, a mysterious, horribly burned man who claims not to remember his name, known only as the "English patient," lies near death in an Italian villa. He is cared for by a quietly desperate young nurse, Hana, herself a victim of the war. With her at the villa are Kip, a young Sikh bomb-disposal expert, and a shadowy thief with bandaged hands named Caravaggio. The key to the burned man's past may lie in his commonplace book,...
Pub. Date
[2000?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Romantic fantasy set in Mexico during the early 20th century. A young couple is blocked from marrying by the demands of the young woman's cold and selfish mother. To be near his love, the young man marries her sister, and she expresses her passion for him through her cooking.
9) Golden door
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Salvatore is a very poor farmer and a widower who decides to emigrate to the U.S. with all his family, including his old mother. Before they embark, they meet Lucy. She is a British woman who wants to go back to the States. Lucy, or Luce as Salvatore calls her, needs to marry someone before she arrives at Ellis Island in New York. Salvatore accepts her proposal. Once they arrive in Ellis Island they spend the quarantine period trying to pass the examinations...
11) The human stain
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Coleman Silk is a respected professor at a New England college who suddenly finds his life unraveling after a comment he makes about some African-American students is misinterpreted as a racial slur. As the scandal heats up, Nathan Zuckerman, a writer researching a biography of Silk, begins to dig deeply into Silk's life. Eventually, matters are made worse when Coleman's affair with a young married janitor named Faunia Farley is exposed. But amid...
12) My left foot
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of Christy Brown. Born with cerebral palsy, Brown learned to paint and write with his only controllable limb, his left foot.