| Title Statement |
The ballad of Wallis Island (Blu-ray) (2025) / Focus Features presents ; a Baby Cow Films production ; in association with Moxie Pictures ; screenplay by Tom Basden & Tim Key ; produced by Rupert Majendie ; directed by James Griffiths.
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| Country of Producing Entity |
Great Britain
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
Universal City, CA : Universal, 2025.
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| Physical Description |
1 videodisc (1 hr., 40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Playing Time |
014000
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| General Note |
Based on the short film "The one and only Herb McGwyer plays Wallis Island."
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| General Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2025.
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| General Note |
Wide screen (2.39:1).
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| Creation/Production Credits Note |
Director of photography, G. Magni Agustsson ; editor, Quin Williams ; production designer, Alexandra Toomey ; costume designer, Gabriela Yiaxis ; songs by Tom Basden ; score by Adem Ilhan.
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| Participant or Performer Note |
Tom Basden, Tim Key, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Carey Mulligan.
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| Summary, Etc. |
The Ballad of Wallis Island follows Charles, an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favorite musicians, Mortimer-McGwyer back together. His fantasy quickly turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island. Old tensions resurface as Charles tries desperately to salvage his dream gig.
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| Target Audience Note |
MPA rating: PG-13; for some language and smoking.
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| System Details Note |
Blu-ray; 1080p High Definition; widescreen (2.39:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; requires Blu-ray player.
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| Language note |
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Bands (Music) Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Islands Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Lottery winners Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Concerts Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Blu-ray.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
DVD.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Fiction films.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Griffiths, James (Director), film director.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Basden, Tom, screenwriter, actor, composer (expression)
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Key, Tim, 1976- screenwriter, actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Majendie, Rupert, film producer.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Clifford, Sian, actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Ndifornyen, Akemnji, actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Mulligan, Carey, 1985- actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Agustsson, G. Magni, director of photography.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Williams, Quin (Film editor), editor of moving image work.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Toomey, Alexandra, production designer.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Yiaxis, Gabriela, costume designer.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Adem (Adem Ilhan), composer (expression)
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| Added Entry, Corporate Name |
Focus Features, presenter.
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| Added Entry, Corporate Name |
Baby Cow Films (Firm), production company.
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| Added Entry, Corporate Name |
Moxie Pictures, production company.
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| Added Entry, Corporate Name |
Universal Pictures (Firm), publisher.
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