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Title:
Soleil Ô / directed by Med Hondo.
Publisher:
The Criterion Collection,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
West Africans--Paris--Paris--Drama.
Black people--Employment--France--Drama.
Race discrimination--Drama.
Blacks--Employment.
Race discrimination.
West Africans.
France.
France--Paris.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Fiction films.
DVD-Video discs.
Other Authors:
Hondo, Med, 1936- film director.
Liensol, Robert, actor.
Légitimus, Théo, actor.
Glissant, Gabriel, actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Notes:
Title from container. Robert Liensol, Théo Légitimus, Gabriel Glissant. Originally released as a motion picture in 1970. Special features: new introductions to the films by Martin Scorsese; excerpts from an interview with director, Med Hondo.
Summary:
Soleil Ô follows a starry-eyed immigrant as he leaves West Africa and journeys to Paris in search of a job, a community, and intellectual engagement- but soon discovers a hostile society where his very presence engenders fear and resentment.
Series:
Martin Scorsese's world cinema project ; no. 3
Criterion collection
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1197988192
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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