House of cards trilogy. [videorecording (DVD)]

House of cards trilogy. [videorecording (DVD)]

Publication Date
2013

Physical Description
4 videodiscs (ca. 600 min.)

Subject Term
Political films.
 
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Genre
Political television programs.

Additional Contributors
Richardson, Ian, 1934-2007.
 
Dobbs, Michael, 1948-

Contents
House of cards -- To play the king -- Final cut.

Performer
Ian Richardson.

Summary
House of cards: Francis Urquhart schemes and backstabs his way to the top in this malevolent satire of the highest realms of government.
 
To play the king: Manipulative and corrupted English prime minister, Urquhart, has reached the pinnacle of power as the leader of his party, but the succession of a king opposed to his policies challenges Urquhart's authority.
 
The final cut: Urquhart turns his attention to helping himself to a wealthy retirement and finds himself caught in a political power play of someone else's devising.

Language
English

ISBN
9780780696006

General Note
DVD.
 
Unrated.
 
Based on the novel by Michael Dobbs.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberCopyStatus
Conception Bay South (ACS)Adult Fic DVDAdult Fiction DVDFIC HOUdiscs 1-4Checked In