The king's daughter / HE Film and Kylin Pictures present ; in association with Evergrande Pictures and Boarside Productions Limited ; a Lightstream Pictures, Bliss Media, BME Entertainment production ; in association with Firstep Productions and Exosphere Entertainment ; produced by James Pang Hong, Paul Currie, Wei Han, Sean McNamara, David Brookwell, Evan Wang, Ado Fengqing Du, Leo Shi Young ; screenplay by Barry Berman and James Schamus ; directed by Sean McNamara.
In 1684 France, Louis XIV, the Sun King, is the most powerful and influential monarch on the planet. But his birthday is approaching along with a rare solar eclipse and he's worried about the future of France. His spiritual advisor, Pr̈e La Chaise, comforts him, while his physician, Dr. Labarthe informs him that scientists believe mermaids contain a life force that grants immortality. Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture a mermaid's life force, but his immovable will is challenged when his long-hidden illegitimate daughter forms a bond with the magical creature.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2022]
- Distributor: [Universal City, CA] : SDS Studio Distribution Services
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the novel "The moon and the sun" by Vonda N. McIntyre. Originally released as a motion picture in 2022. Wide screen (2.39:1. Special features: Deleted scene; Cast reflections. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Conrad W. Hall ; editors, Jeff W. Canavan, Gregory Hobson, Marc Cerutti, Clayton Woodhull ; music, Joseph Metcalfe, John Coda, Grant Kirkhope. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Pierce Brosnan, Kaya Scodelario, Benjamin Walker, Pablo Schreiber, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Rachel Griffiths, Crystal Clarke, Paul Ireland, Julie Andrews, Bingbing Fan, William Hurt. |
Target Audience Note: | MPA rating: PG; for some violence, suggestive material and thematic elements. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen (2.39:1); Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0. |
Language Note: | English dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 > Drama. Immortality > Drama. Mermaids > Drama. Fathers and daughters > Drama. |
Genre: | Action and adventure films. Fantasy films. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 4 of 4 copies available at Branch District Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Bronson Branch | DVD KIN (Text) | 35403424199532 | Video-DVD | Available | - |
Coldwater Branch | DVD KIN (Text) | 35401425235891 | Video-DVD | Available | - |
Quincy Branch | DVD KIN (Text) | 35404424285701 | Video-DVD | Available | - |
Sherwood Branch | DVD KIN (Text) | 35405423979004 | Video-DVD | Available | - |