by Stephen Poliakoff · 2entertain · DVD · EAN 5014503132729
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«Shooting the Past» is Stephen Poliakoff's 1999 drama miniseries, with Timothy Spall, Lindsay Duncan and Liam Cunningham, on DVD.
A country house on the outskirts of London holds a photographic archive covering the entire 20th century. An American developer wants to turn it into a business school, but the small team that looks after it fights to save it. The plot reflects on memory, identity and the value of photographs as personal and collective history.
2-DVD edition (PAL, regions 2/4, approx. 194 min). Audio in English Dolby Digital 2.0 and English subtitles. Winner of the Prix Italia; rated 15.
Recommended for fans of British television drama and stories that champion the value of archives as collective memory.
