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The moonstone

Call Number

  • DVD MYSTERY/THRILLER (CEN)

Edition

Full screen version.

Languages

Closed-captioned.

Performers

Greg Wise, Antony Sher, Patricia Hodge, Peter Vaughan, Peter Jeffrey, Lesley Sharp, Keeley Hawes.

Publication Information

[Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, 2005.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

A stolen Hindu diamond, the Moonstone, works its curse after being stolen from it's shrine. Just before Rachel's birthday, a man named Franklin Blake announces to Rachel that the Moonstone has been bequeathed to her by Herncastle. Blake gives her the jewel on her birthday and offers to mount the jewel for her to wear. The jewel goes missing and Rachel believes that Blake stole it. Determined to prove his innocence, Blake leaves in order to pursue the real truth behind the theft.

Notes

Based on the novel by Wilkie Collins.

Originally broadcast on BBC television in 1996.

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