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Hysteria [videorecording] / Sony Pictures Classics ; an Informant Media & Forthcoming Films production, in association with Beachfront Films and Chimera Films ; story & screenplay by Stephen Dyer, Jonah Lisa Dyer ; produced by Sarah Curtis, Judy Cairo, Tracey Becker ; directed by Tanya Wexler.

Dancy, Hugh, 1975- (Added Author). Gyllenhaal, Maggie, 1977- (Added Author). Pryce, Jonathan. (Added Author). Jones, Felicity. (Added Author). Everett, Rupert. (Added Author). Waltzing, Gast, 1956- (Added Author). Curtis, Sarah. (Producer). Cairo, Judy. (Producer). Becker, Tracey. (Producer). Dyer, Stephen. (Screenwriter). Dyer, Jonah Lisa. (Screenwriter). Wexler, Tanya. (Director). Bobbitt, Sean. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Sony Pictures Classics (Firm) (Added Author). Informant Media (Firm) (Added Author). Forthcoming Films (Firm) (Added Author). Beachfront Films. (Added Author). Chimera Films (Firm) (Added Author). Hugh Dancy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jonathan Pryce, Felicity Jones, Sheridan Smith, Ashley Jensen, Rupert Everett. (Cast).

Summary:

In 1880 London, a young doctor who sets out to find a medical cure for "hysteria" in women invents the electro-mechanical vibrator.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
Special features: commentary with director Tanya Wexler; "An evening with Tanya Wexler, Hugh Dancy and Jonathan Pryce" featurette; "Hysteria: behind the scenes" featurette; deleted scenes; "Passion & power: the technology of orgasm" featurette.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Sean Bobbitt ; editor, Jon Gregory ; composer, Gast Waltzing ; original story by Howard Gensler.
Participant or Performer Note:
Hugh Dancy, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jonathan Pryce, Felicity Jones, Sheridan Smith, Ashley Jensen, Rupert Everett.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for sexual content.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen (2.35) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:
English dialogue ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

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Genre: Feature films.
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