Amazing grace

Resource Information

The work Amazing grace represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Amazing grace

Statement of responsibility

Bristol Bay Productions presents ; in association with Ingenious Film Partners ; produced by Edward Pressman [and others] ; written by Steven Knight ; directed by Michael Apted

Creator

• Amazing grace (Motion picture : 2006)

Contributor

• Hinds, Ciarán, 1953-
• Jones, Toby, 1967-
• Pressman, Edward R
• Knight, Steven, 1959-
• Shaine, Rick
• Bristol Bay Productions (Firm)
• Ingenious Film Partners (Firm)
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Adefarasin, Remi
• Apted, Michael
• Arnold, David, 1962-
• Moore, Stephen Campbell
• Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976-
• Sewell, Rufus, 1967-
• Farrell, Nicholas
• Finney, Albert, 1936-2019
• N'Dour, Youssou
• Gambon, Michael
• Paterson, Bill, 1945-
• Garai, Romola, 1982-
• Gruffudd, Ioan

Actor

• Gambon, Michael
• Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976-
• Farrell, Nicholas
• Finney, Albert, 1936-2019
• Garai, Romola, 1982-
• Gruffudd, Ioan
• Hinds, Ciarán, 1953-
• Jones, Toby, 1967-
• Moore, Stephen Campbell
• N'Dour, Youssou
• Paterson, Bill, 1945-
• Sewell, Rufus, 1967-

Screenwriter

• Knight, Steven, 1959-

Composer

• Arnold, David, 1962-

Cinematographer

• Adefarasin, Remi

Director

• Apted, Michael

Film editor

• Shaine, Rick

Producer

• Pressman, Edward R

Subject

• Amazing grace (Hymn) -- Drama
• Amazing grace (Hymn) -- Drama
• Amazing grace (Hymn) -- Drama
• Antislavery movements
• Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Drama
• Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Drama
• Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Drama
• Biographical -- Feature
• Biographical films
• Biographical films
• England -- Drama
• England -- Drama
• England -- Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Gran Bretaña -- Historia -- Siglo XVIII -- Teatro
• Great Britain
• Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Drama
• Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Drama
• Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Drama
• Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
• Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820 -- Drama
• Himnos -- Teatro
• Historical films
• History
• Motion pictures, British
• Newton, John, 1725-1807 -- Drama
• Newton, John, 1725-1807 -- Drama
• Newton, John, 1725-1807 -- Drama
• Politics and government
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833
• Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 -- Drama
• Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 -- Drama
• Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833 -- Drama
• 1760-1820
• Abolitionists
• Abolitionists -- Great Britain -- Drama

Genre

• Historical films
• History
• Motion pictures, British
• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Biographical
• Biographical films
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction

Language

• eng
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

A biography of British legislator William Wilberforce, who led a decades-long movement to end the British slave trade

Awards note

Heartland Film Festival, 2007: Truly Moving Sound Award - Truly Moving Picture.

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Rick Shaine ; music by David Arnold

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material involving slavery, and some mild language

Language note

• In English; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles
• Closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.B55

LC item number

A439564 k

PerformerNote

Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Ciaran Hinds, Rufus Sewell, Youssou N'Dour, Benedict Cumberbatch, Nicholas Farrell, Stephen Campbell Moore, Toby Jones, Bill Paterson, Michael Gambon, Albert Finney

Runtime

118

Target audience

general

Technique

live action