Summary
Two women from very different backgrounds find themselves in an unexpected love affair in 1950s New York. As conventional norms of the time challenge their undeniable attraction, an honest story emerges to reveal the resilience of the heart in the face of change. A young woman in her twenties, Therese is a clerk working in a Manhattan department store and dreaming of a more fulfilling life when she meets Carol, an alluring woman trapped in a loveless, convenient marriage.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Morgan, Claire,
-- 1921-1995
-- Film adaptations.
Lesbians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Young women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Film adaptations. Fiction films. Historical films. Romance films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Beverly Hills, CA :Anchor Bay Entertainment :2016 The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment, |
| Edition | Blu-ray, Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | Price of salt. |
| Contributors |
Haynes, Todd,
film director. Karlsen, Elizabeth, film producer. Woolley, Stephen, film producer. Vachon, Christine, film producer. Nagy, Phyllis, screenwriter. Morgan, Claire, 1921-1995. Price of salt. Blanchett, Cate, 1969- actor. Mara, Rooney, actor. Paulson, Sarah, 1974- actor. Chandler, Kyle, actor. Lacy, Jake, actor. Smith, Cory Michael, 1986- actor. Magaro, John, 1983- actor. Crowley, Kevin, actor. Burwell, Carter, composer. Weinstein Company, production company, presenter. FilmFour (Firm), production company, presenter. Studio Canal, production company. HanWay (Firm), production company. Goldcrest Pictures, production company. Dirty Films, production company. Infilms (Firm), production company. Number 9 Films, production company. Killer Films, production company. Larkfilm (Firm), production company. Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc., publisher. Weinstein Company Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Kyle Chandler, Jake Lacy, Cory Michael Smith, John Magaro, Kevin Crowley, Carrie Brownstein, Nik Pajic. |
| Other Contributors |
Costume designer, Sandy Powell ; music, Carter Burwell ; editor, Affonso Goncalves ; production designer, Judy Becker ; director of photography, Ed Lachman. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for a scene of sexuality/nudity and brief language. |
| Language |
English Spanish English or dubbed Spanish dialogue; with optional Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
| Notes |
Based on the book "The price of salt" by Patricia Highsmith as Claire Morgan. Special features: Q&A with cast and filmmakers; behind the scenes gallery. Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. Widescreen (1.85:1). |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, region A, widescreen (1.85:1), English DTSHD-MA 5.1, Spanish Dolby digital 5.1; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |