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In the Pacific Northwest during the 1950s, two sisters abandoned by their mother wind up living with their Aunt Sylvie, whose views of the world don't quite live up the most people's expectations. Based on the book by Marilynne Robinson.

Primary Title
  • Housekeeping
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 9 November 2014
Release Year
  • 1987
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 27
Duration
  • 117:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • In the Pacific Northwest during the 1950s, two sisters abandoned by their mother wind up living with their Aunt Sylvie, whose views of the world don't quite live up the most people's expectations. Based on the book by Marilynne Robinson.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Feature films--United States
  • Eccentrics and eccentricities--Northwest, Pacific--Drama
  • Girls--Drama
  • Aunts--Drama
  • Robinson, Marilynne--Film adaptations
Genres
  • Comedy-drama
Contributors
  • Bill Forsyth (Director)
  • Bill Forsyth (Writer)
  • Columbia Pictures (Production Unit)
  • Christine Lahti (Actor)
  • Sara Walker (Actor)
  • Andrea Burchill (Actor)
  • Robert F. Colesberry (Producer)
  • Michael Gibbs (Composer)
Subjects
  • Feature films--United States
  • Eccentrics and eccentricities--Northwest, Pacific--Drama
  • Girls--Drama
  • Aunts--Drama
  • Robinson, Marilynne--Film adaptations