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Shadrach Cover Image DVD DVD

Shadrach

Terry, Bridget. (Added Author). Styron, William, 1925-2006. (Added Author). Styron, Susanna. (Added Author). Keitel, Harvey. (Added Author). MacDowell, Andie. (Added Author). Tidewater Pictures. (Added Author). Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery. However, that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0767825217
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1998.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Videodisc release of the 1998 motion picture by Tidewater Pictures. "Side A is a widescreen version and preserves the original theatrical aspect ratio, approx. 1.85:1. Side B is a full screen version and is re-formatted to fit your T.V."--Container.
Restrictions on Access Note:
LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Producer, Bridget Terry ; director, Susanna Styron ; story, William Styron ; screen play, Susanna Styron, Bridget Terry.
Participant or Performer Note: Harvey Keitel, Andie MacDowell.
Target Audience Note:
PARENTAL ACCOMPANIMENT -- 14A -- FOUL LANGUAGE. Manitoba Film Classification Board
System Details Note:
DVD, Dolby surround.
Subject: Slaves Drama
Freedmen - Virginia Drama
Feature films - North Carolina - Wilmington
Feature films
DVDs
Films for the hearing impaired

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library DVD Shad 3614 (Text) 33294005011697 DVDs Volume hold Available -

Summary: In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery. However, that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
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