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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1Audience Rating: Unrated Binding: DVD Brand: WGBH BOSTON VIDEO EAN: 9781593751975 Format: Closed-captioned, Color, DVD-Video, NTSC ISBN: 1593751974 Item Dimensions: Label: WGBH BOSTON Languages: Manufacturer: WGBH BOSTON MPN: WG33839 Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: WGBH BOSTON Region Code: 1 Release Date: September 28, 2004 Running Time: 204 minutes Studio: WGBH BOSTON Theatrical Release Date: April 26, 1998 Editorial Review: Product Description: Helen Mirren (Prime Suspect The Clearing) stars in this compelling murder-mystery set amid the murky underworld of illegal art trade.Maggie Sheridan (Mirren) once one of the most famous blues voices of her generation lost decades of her life to drinking and hard-living. After a failed suicide attempt she was taken in by Sir Charles Stafford (Iain Cuthbertson Antonia and Jane) and his son Sebastian (Iain Glen Tomb Raider). She has lived quietly on their Irish estate for ten years. But one summer evening her peaceful life is shattered when Sir Charles is brutally murdered and a valuable sixteenth century painting is stolen. The painting is one of several disturbing pictures sent to Sir Charles marking the major events in his life.Maggie is convinced that the stolen painting holds the key to Sir Charles' death and decides to track it down. Meanwhile Sebastian uncovers a terrible secret with horrific consequences.Special DVD features include:link to the Masterpiece Theatre Web site scene selections and closed captions.System Requirements: Running Time 204 MinFormat: DVD MOVIE Genre: MYSTERY/SUSPENSE Rating: NR UPC: 783421338395 Manufacturer No: WG33839 Average Rating:
 Rating:  - A mystery par excellenceMasterpiece Theatre - Painted Lady (1997) I'm a passionate Helen Mirren fan so was excited to see one of my favorite masterpiece Theatre programs come out in DVD. Painted Lady was created for Helen Mirren, and it's easy to see why. She fits the role as no one else could--of Maggie Sheridan, a down-on-her-luck former rock singer and former addict who was taken in by Sir Charles Stafford (Iain Cuthbertson) and his son Sebastian (Iain Glenn) and now lives in a cottage on his ... Read More Rating:  - Helen Mirren does it again!Helen Mirren is on top form with this story, sometimes you can almost imagine Jane Tennison is right there beside her! Rating:  - Painted LadyThis was a movie that I couldn't wait to end. It was long and rather depressing and certainly not up to our expectations of a Helen Mirren movie. Prime Suspect series were great but this one can't even be in the same category of her talents. Rating: - Crime in the art worldThat excellent actress, Helen Mirren, stars in this story of the art world. Twenty years after having been known as of of the world's top blues vocalists, Maggie Sheridan is drawn from her now comfortable life as the friend and protege of Sir Charles Stafford and his son Sebastian, when firstly, Charles and then Sebastian are murdered and a mystery concerning the art collection they owned, comes to the fore. Maggie teams up with an Irish policeman to follow the clues leading to the murderer and the ... Read More Rating: - painted ladyI loved it Great thriller Love her acting she is great in it Only Problem did not know had to get second part and in process doing that with an o8oo number not sure I would have brought it knowing that |
