Mister Johnson

Resource Information

The work Mister Johnson represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Mister Johnson

Statement of responsibility

Janus Films ; Michael and Kathy Fitzgerald present an Ithaca-Ogunde production ; executive producer, Bill Benenson ; screenplay by William Boyd ; produced by Michael Fitzgerald ; directed by Bruce Beresford

Title variation

Mr. Johnson

Contributor

• Edney, Beatie, 1962-
• Eziashi, Maynard
• Cary, Joyce, 1888-1957
• Quilley, Denis
• Beresford, Bruce
• Woodward, Edward, 1930-2009
• Brosnan, Pierce
• Boyd, William, 1952-

Actor

• Edney, Beatie, 1962-
• Quilley, Denis
• Eziashi, Maynard
• Brosnan, Pierce
• Woodward, Edward, 1930-2009

Film director

• Beresford, Bruce

Screenwriter

• Boyd, William, 1952-

Subject

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Feature films

Genre

• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

A Nigerian villager is eager to work as a civil servant for the British authorities, including a sympathetic district officer, in the hopes that it will benefit him in the future. Instead, his ambition leads to his tragic downfall

Member of

• Criterion collection, 774

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Dewey number

791.43/72

Language note

Subtitled for the hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.M57 2015

PerformerNote

Pierce Brosnan, Edward Woodward, Maynard Eziashi, Beatie Edney, Denis Quilley

Runtime

101

Series statement

The Criterion collection

Series volume

774

Technique

live action