by Alan Parker, Frank McCourt · Sony Pictures Home Entertainment · DVD · EAN 5050582036459
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«Angela's Ashes» is the film by Alan Parker (2000), starring Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle and Joe Breen, on DVD.
Based on the memoirs of writer Frank McCourt, it tells the author's childhood in an Irish family that, after being born in Brooklyn, returns to Limerick. There they live with poverty, unemployment, hunger and the father's alcoholism; the mother scrapes by on charity, and Frank must grow up quickly, keeping his humour and dreaming of returning to America.
DVD Region 2 edition with one disc, in colour and with image in 1.85:1 format. Audio is in English (Dolby Digital 5.1) and subtitles are in English.
Dramatic film for adult viewers, rated 15 (BBFC), for its harsh portrayal of poverty, hunger and alcoholism.
