DVD
A lesson before dying [videorecording] / HBO NYC presents ; Spanky Pictures production in association with Ellen M. Krass Productions ; producer, Robert Benedetti ; teleplay by Ann Peacock ; directed by Joseph Sargent.
A frustrated teacher in a southern town, whose education is being underutilized, finds his own purpose in helping bring meaning to the last days of a young man due to be executed. In teaching one person to die with dignity, he redeems himself.
Item details
- ISBN: 0783117159
- ISBN: 9780783117157
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: New York : HBO Home Video, 2010.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines. Originally produecd in 1999. Special features: Interactive menus; cast and crew bios.; multiple languages; subtitle tracks; scene selections. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Donald M. Morgan ; editor, Michael Brown ; music, Ernest Troost. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer. |
| Target Audience Note: | Rated PG-13 |
| System Details Note: | DVD. |
| Language Note: | In English and Spanish soundtracks with English, French and Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned. |
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| Genre: | Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. |
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- 2 / 2 copies available at PINES
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| Flint River Regional Library System: J. Joel Edwards Public Library |
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31022008207133 | ADULT | Available | |
| Kinchafoonee Regional Library System: Clay County Library |
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31030005972278 | AV | Available |
