Sarafina! / Hollywood Pictures and Miramax Films present an Anant Singh production ; a Distant Horizon and Ideal Films presentation ; produced by Anant Singh ; written by William Nicholson and Mbongeni Ngema ; directed by Darrell James Roodt.
A musical about a teenage girl living in Soweto, South Africa under apartheid. Inspired by their teacher, Sarafina and her schoolmates resist their oppressors and suffer brutal reprisals.
Record details
- ISBN: 0788836064
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen.
- Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Hollywood Pictures Home Entertainment, [2005?]
- Distributor: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the play by Mbongeni Ngema. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music and lyrics, Mbongeni Ngema ; additional songs, Hugh Masekela ; choreography, Michael Peters, Mbongeni Ngema ; photography, Mark Vicente ; editors, Peter Hollywood, Sarah Thomas, David Heitner ; music score, Stanley Myers. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Whoopi Goldberg, Miriam Makeba, John Kani, Mbongeni Ngema, Leleti Khumalo. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Dolby digital surround sound. |
Language Note: | English dialogue with songs in English and Zulu; closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Teenagers > South Africa > Soweto > Drama. Apartheid > South Africa > Drama. |
Genre: | Musical films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Show All Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Columbia Gorge Community College Library | DRAMA SARA 2005 (Text) | 33892002391051 | DVD | Available | - |