Sounder
(DVD)
Contributors
Radnitz, Robert B. Producer
Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990, Director
Elder, Lonne. Screenwriter
Tyson, Cicely. Actor
Winfield, Paul. Actor
Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990, Director
Elder, Lonne. Screenwriter
Tyson, Cicely. Actor
Winfield, Paul. Actor
Status
Burlington Public Library - DVD Family
DVD SOUNDER
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DVD SOUNDER
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Burlington Public Library - DVD Family | DVD SOUNDER | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American families -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Armstrong, William H. -- (William Howard), -- 1914-1999 -- Film adaptations.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Louisiana -- Drama.
Poverty -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Sharecropping -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Armstrong, William H. -- (William Howard), -- 1914-1999 -- Film adaptations.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Louisiana -- Drama.
Poverty -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Sharecropping -- Louisiana -- Drama.
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
741952658795
Notes
General Note
From the novel by William H. Armstrong.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1972.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, John A. Alonzo ; film editor, Sid Levin ; production designer, Walter Herndon ; music, Taj Mahal.
Participants/Performers
Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Carmen Matthews, Taj Mahal, Janet Maclachlan.
Description
The story of a black sharecropper family living in Louisiana during the Depression. The father steals food for his family and is sent to prison. While he is in jail the mother provides love, security and strength at home. The oldest son bravely becomes the man of the house until his father returns home.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD, aspect ratio 2.35:1, enhanced for 16x9 televisions, Dolby digital.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Radnitz, R. B., Ritt, M., Elder, L., Tyson, C., Winfield, P., Hooks, K., Mathews, C., Taj Mahal (Musician)., MacLachlan, J., Alonzo, J. A., & Armstrong, W. H. 1. (2008). Sounder . Koch Vision.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert B. Radnitz et al.. 2008. Sounder. [Port Washington, N.Y.]: Koch Vision.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robert B. Radnitz et al.. Sounder [Port Washington, N.Y.]: Koch Vision, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Radnitz, Robert B., et al. Sounder Koch Vision, 2008.
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