About this title: Wilkie Collins helped pioneer a new literary genre when he published The Moonstone in 1868, widely believed to be the first detective novel, and this adaptation for British television brings his classic story back to life. In 1848, a few days before her birthday, Rachel Verinder (Keeley Hawes) receives a rather surprising gift -- the Moonstone, a rare and valuable diamond stolen from a Hindu shrine and believed to be cursed. The Moonstone was left to Rachel by her uncle, John Herncastle (Terrence Hardiman), whom she last saw two years ago, just before she informed him she never cared to talk ...
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Description: New. 783421339194 BRAND NEW and FACTORY SEALED! ! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence. Holiday shipping experts! read more
Description: Very good; Collectible. Collectible, 1997 Edition. Ex. Library copy. The VHS tape is in very good conditions. Free deliver confirmation! Satisfaction guaranteed! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Full Screen
DVD region: 1
Studio: WGBH BOSTON
Date: 11/01/2005
UPC:783421339194
Description: Greg Wise; Keeley Hawes; Terrence Hardiman; Mellan Mitchell; Peter Vaughan; Patricia Hodge; Rachel Lumberg; Nicholas Lane;... New. 1997 Run time: 120. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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