Barry, John 1933-2011

Out of Africa ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 1,583 libraries worldwide
The true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who runs a coffee plantation in Kenya (British East Africa)in 1914. An epic romance of love and loss.

The Lion in winter ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in English and held by 1,283 libraries worldwide
Historical drama of the conflict between King Henry II of England and his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine over Henry's successor to the British throne.

Somewhere in time ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 885 libraries worldwide
A young writer sacrifices his life in the present to find happiness in the past, where true love awaits him.

Cry, the beloved country ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 734 libraries worldwide
A black minister and white land owner are united by a tragedy, with the potential for further hatred or healing.

Midnight cowboy ( Visual )
17 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 685 libraries worldwide
Joe Buck moves to New York from Texas to make his fortune servicing women. Instead, he's conned into partnering up with small-time huslter Ratso Rizzo. Living together on the tattered edges of society, these two outcasts develop an unlikely bond that helps them transcend their cruel existence.

Zulu ( Visual )
15 editions published between 1990 and 2006 in English and Spanish and held by 673 libraries worldwide
Zulu is set in Africa in 1879 only hours after the battle of Isandhlwana. A small group of British soldiers stood their ground at a farm house against an onslaught of wave after wave of Zulus.

Dances with wolves original motion picture soundtrack by John Barry ( Recording )
18 editions published between 1990 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 557 libraries worldwide
Sent to protect a U.S. outpost on the desolate frontier, Lt. John Dunbar (Kevin Costner) finds himself alone in the vast wilderness. Befriending the very people he's sent to protect the outpost from, the Sioux Indians, Dunbar slowly comes to revere those he once feared. But when the encroaching U.S. Army threatens to overrun the Sioux, he is forced to make a choice -- one that will forever change his destiny and that of a proud and defiant nation...

Out of Africa music from the motion picture soundtrack by John Barry ( Recording )
27 editions published between 1985 and 2001 in 5 languages and held by 516 libraries worldwide

Dances with wolves ( Visual )
9 editions published between 1990 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 407 libraries worldwide
Rewarded for his heroism in the Civil War, Lt. John Dunbar wants to see the American frontier before it is gone. He is assigned to an abandoned fort, with a Sioux tribe as his only neighbor. They overcome the language barrier and mutual fear and distrust to become friends. His knowledge of their ultimate fate forces him to make a crucial decision.

Enigma ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 372 libraries worldwide
Still reeling from the disappearance of his lover Claire, brilliant code-breaker Tom Jericho is summoned to Bletchley Park, Britain's top-secret intelligence campus. Now he must face his toughest assignment--crack the Nazis' infamous Enigma codes. Putting together the pieces of a puzzle, he discovers the reason for his lover's disappearance, U-boats closing in on Allied cargo ships, and a mass grave in Poland.