| Description |
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Doilby digital surround; widescreen (1.85:1), enhanced for 16x9 televisions. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
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Dialogue in English or French with English subtitles ; closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
James Earl Jones, Richard Harris, Vusi Kunene, Leleti Khumalo, Charles S. Dutton. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Paul Gilpin ; editor, David Heitner ; music, John Barry. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1995. |
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Based on the novel by Alan Paton. |
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Special features include: Richard Harris biography; original featurette; Nelson Mandela at the World Premiere; Hillary Clinton at the World Premiere. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Audience |
Rated PG-13. |
| Summary |
A black minister and white land owner are united by a tragedy, with the potential for further hatred or healing. |
| Subject |
Paton, Alan -- Television adaptations.
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Paton, Alan -- Film adaptations.
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Segregation -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Apartheid -- South Africa -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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South Africa -- Race relations -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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South Africa -- History -- 1909-1961 -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Singh, Anant, 1956-
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Harwood, Ronald, 1934-
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Roodt, Darrell.
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Jones, James Earl.
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Harris, Richard, 1930-2002.
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Kunene, Vusi.
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Khumalo, Leleti.
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Dutton, Charles S.
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Gilpin, Paul.
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Heitner, David.
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Barry, John, 1933-2011.
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Paton, Alan.
Cry, the beloved country.
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Miramax Films.
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Distant Horizon (Firm)
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Videovision (Firm)
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Investec Bank Limited.
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Alpine Films (PTY) Ltd.
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| ISBN |
0788842129 |
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9780788842122 |
| Standard No. |
786936206456 |
| Music No. |
28936 Buena Vista Home Entertainment |
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