V for vendetta
Title
:
V for vendetta
Summary
:
Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about 'V's' mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself. She becomes his ally in his plan to bring freedom and justice to a cruel and corrupt society.
Other Title
:
Vendetta
Year Published
:
2006
1900-1999
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (ca. 132 min.) : $b sd., col. ; $c 4 3/4 in.
Edition
:
Widescreen ed.
Note
:
SOCIAL 30
Based on the graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by David Lloyd.
Subject
:
Nationalism
Revenge -- Fiction.
Secret societies -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
England -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Feature films.
Adventure films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Added Author
:
Moore, Alan, 1953- V for vendetta.
McTeigue, James
Portman, Natalie
Weaving, Hugo
Summary
:
Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about 'V's' mysterious background, she also discovers the truth about herself. She becomes his ally in his plan to bring freedom and justice to a cruel and corrupt society.
Publisher
:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2006.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Jasper Place | DVD F VFO | DVD | 30071000460290 | Audio-Visual |