DVD

The iron lady [videorecording] / the Weinstein Company/Yuk Films, Path,̌ FIlm 4 and UK Film Council present with the participation of Canal+ and Cine+ in association with Goldcrest Film Production LLP ; directed by Phyllida Lloyd ; screenplay by Abi Morgan ; produced by Damian Jones ; executive producers, Franȯis Ivernel, Cameron McCracken, Tessa Ross, Adam Kulick ; a DJ Films production.

Lloyd, Phyllida. (Director). Morgan, Abi. (Screenwriter). Jones, Damian, 1964- (Producer). Ivernel, Franȯis. (Producer). McCracken, Cameron. (Producer). Ross, Tessa. (Producer). Kulick, Adam. (Producer). Davis, Elliot, 1948- (Cinematographer). Wright, Justine. (Film editor). Newman, Thomas, 1955- (Composer). Elliott, Simon. (Designer). Boyle, Consolata. (Costume designer). Streep, Meryl. (Actor). Broadbent, Jim. (Actor). Colman, Olivia. (Actor). Allam, Roger. (Actor). Brown, Susan, 1946- (Actor). Dunning, Nick, 1959- (Actor). Farrell, Nicholas. (Actor). Glen, Iain, 1961- (Actor). Grant, Richard E., 1957- (Actor). Head, Anthony Stewart, 1954- (Actor). Lloyd, Harry, 1983- (Actor). Maloney, Michael, 1957- (Actor). Pennington, Michael, 1943- (Actor). Roach, Alexandra, 1987- (Actor). Root, Amanda. (Actor). Torrens, Pip, 1960- (Actor). Wadham, Julian, 1958- (Actor). Westhead, David, 1963- (Actor). Wright, Angus, 1964- (Actor). Sessions, John, 1953- (Actor). Weinstein Company. (Added Author). Yuk Films. (Added Author). Path činm̌a (France) (Added Author). Film Four International. (Added Author). UK Film Council. (Added Author). Studio Canal+. (Added Author). Cine Plus. (Added Author). Goldcrest Films International. (Added Author). DJ Films. (Added Author). Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Olivia Colman, Roger Allam, Susan Brown, Nick Dunning, Nicholas Farrell, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Anthony Head, Harry Lloyd, Michael Maloney, Michael Pennington, Alexandra Roach, Amanda Root, Pip Torrens, Julian Wadham, David Westhead, Angus Wright, John Sessions. (Cast).

Summary:

A surprising and intimate portrait of Margaret Thatcher, the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. One of the 20th century's most famous and influential women, Thatcher came from nowhere to smash through barriers of gender and class to be heard in a male-dominated world.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen.
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. Special features: "Making The iron lady" documentary featurette; "Recreating the young Margaret Thatcher" featurette;"Denis: the man behind the woman" featurette; "Battle in the House of Commons" featurette; "Costume design: pearls and power suits" featurette; History goes to the cinema: featuring My week with Marilyn, W.E., Coriolanus, The iron lady and The artist.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Elliot Davis ; editor, Justine Wright ; music by Thomas Newman ; production designer, Simon Elliott ; costume designer, Consolata Boyle.
Participant or Performer Note:	Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Olivia Colman, Roger Allam, Susan Brown, Nick Dunning, Nicholas Farrell, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Anthony Head, Harry Lloyd, Michael Maloney, Michael Pennington, Alexandra Roach, Amanda Root, Pip Torrens, Julian Wadham, David Westhead, Angus Wright, John Sessions.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violent images and brief nudity OFRB rating: PG; for violence.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:	English dialog with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles.
Awards Note:	Academy Awards for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role, Meryl Streep ; and Best Achievement in Makeup.