| Description |
2 videodiscs (370 min.) ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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Blu-ray |
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video file rdaft |
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Blu-ray |
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region a rdare |
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1080p rda |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Series |
The Criterion collection |
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Criterion collection.
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Martin Scorsese's world cinema project ; 04.
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| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1972. |
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Full screen (1.37:1). |
| Credits |
Sambizanga : written and directed by Sarah Maldoror. |
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Prisoneros de la tierra : written by Ulises Petit de Murat and Darío Quiroga ; directed by Horacio Quiroga. |
| Cast |
Sambizanga : Domingos De Oliveira, Elisa Andrade, Jean M'Vondo, Adelino Nelumba, Benoît Moutsila. |
| Summary |
Sambizanga : A young women makes her way from the outskirts of Luanda toward the city's center, looking for her husband after his arrest by the Portugese authorities |
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Prisoneros de la tierra : This gut-punching social realist work by Mario Soffici - one of the foremost directors of Argentine cinem's golden age - seethes with rage against worker oppression. Desperate men are entrapped into indentured labor on a jungle yerba maté plantation under the brutal foreman Köhner - a situation made tenser by the fact that both Köhner and a worker name Podeley love Andrea, the gentle daughter of the camp's doctor, and onethat eventually boils overinto an explosive rebellion led by Podeley. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray, region a |
| Language |
Sambizanga : Portuguese, Kimbundi, Lingala, Teke, and Lari dialogue; English subtitles. |
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Prisoneros de la tierra : In Spanish and Guarani with English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Political prisoners -- Abuse of -- Angola -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Women -- Angola -- Luanda (Luanda) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Angola -- History -- Revolution, 1961-1975 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Angola -- Politics and government -- 1961-1975 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Argentina -- Fiction -- Videodiscs.
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Indentured servants -- Fiction -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Foreign films, Spanish.
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Portuguese language materials.
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Spanish language materials.
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Foreign films, Portuguese.
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Feature films.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Added Author |
Maldoror, Sarah, film director.
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Pons, Maurice, screenwriter.
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Andrade, Mário de, screenwriter.
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Oliveira, Domingos de, actor.
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Andrade, Elisa, actor.
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M'Vondo, Jean, actor.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Prisoneros de la tierra |
| Standard No. |
715515276610 (set) |
| Music No. |
CC3396BDDVD-1 The Criterion Collection |
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