DVD

Penny dreadful. Season 1

Timothy Dalton, Josh Hartnett, Helen McCrory, Eva Green, Simon Russell Beale, Billie Piper, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear. (Cast).

Summary:

An erotically charged, profoundly unsettling new saga that completely reinvents literature's most iconic and terrifying characters. Dorian Gray, Victor Frankenstein, and timeless figures from Dracula join a core of original characters in a dark and brutal quest to save a soul, even as they grapple with their own monstrous temptations.

Record details

Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (435 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen edition.
Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2014]
Distributor: New York, NY : Showtime Networks Inc.
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from disc surface. DVD release of episodes originally broadcast on television in 2014.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc one: Night work -- Seance -- Resurrection -- Disc two: Demimonde -- Closer than sisters -- What death can join together -- Possession -- Disc three: Grand guignol -- Special features : What is a penny dreadful? ; Literary roots ; Coming together ; The artisans, part 1 and 2 ; The Grand guignol ; Sex and prostitution in the Victorian age ; British exploration & the search for the Nile ; The science of medicine.
Participant or Performer Note:	Timothy Dalton, Josh Hartnett, Helen McCrory, Eva Green, Simon Russell Beale, Billie Piper, Reeve Carney, Rory Kinnear.
Target Audience Note:	TV-MA.
System Details Note:	DVD ; widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English) and 2.0 stereo. surround (English) and 2.0 stereo. (Spanish).
Language Note:	In English or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English. Closed-captioned.