Educating Rita  [videorecording] / 
Columbia Pictures presents an Acorn Pictures a Lewis Gilbert film ; producer and director, Lewis Gilbert ; screenplay, Willy Russell. 
 - Culver City, Calif. :  Columbia Pictures,  [2005] 
 - 1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. 
<br/><br/> Title from container.  Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983. 
<br/><br/>Michael Caine, Julie Walters. 
<br/><br/> Rita, a young working-class woman, desperately wants an education. She enrolls in literature tutorials at a British University to escape from her dreary life as a hairdresser as well as a confining existence at home. Her professor is Frank Bryant, a disillusioned English professor who encourages his students to forsake dead poetry and enjoy life. As Rita is transformed into a free spirit, Frank is forced to confront his own life. 
<br/><br/> MPAA rating: PG. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, mastered in High Definition. 
<br/><br/><br/>English or French dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0767882938 9780767882934 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>043396078987 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>07898  Columbia Pictures 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adult college students--Great Britain--Drama.<br/>College teachers--Great Britain--Drama.<br/>Interpersonal relations--Drama.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Feature films.<br/>Video recordings for the hearing impaired.<br/>Comedy--Feature.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CM DVD 00159 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.43/72