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Title:

The devil's arithmetic [videorecording] / Showtime presents a Punch 21 and Millbrook Farm production ; produced by Murray Schisgal and Lee Gottsegen ; screenplay by Robert J. Avrech ; directed by Donna Deitch.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Showtime Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

1 videocassette (97 min.) : sd., col., stereo. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Yolen, Jane--Film and video adaptations.
Jews--Drama.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Drama.
Jews--Persecutions--Poland--Drama.
Concentration camps--Drama.
Time travel--Drama.
Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Jews--Drama.
Concentration camps--Drama.
Time travel--Drama.
Poland--History--Drama.
Feature films.
Closed caption video recordings.

Other Authors:

Deitch, Donna, 1945-
Schisgal, Murray, 1926-
Gottsegen, Lee.
Avrech, Robert J.
Dunst, Kirsten, 1982-
Murphy, Brittany.
Rogers, Mimi.
Fletcher, Louise.
Yolen, Jane. Devil's arithmetic.
Punch 21 (Firm)
Millbrook Farm (Firm)
Hallmark Entertainment (Firm)
Showtime Networks.
Showtime Entertainment.

Notes:

Kirsten Dunst, Brittany Murphy, Mimi Rogers, Louise Fletcher. Introduction by Dustin Hoffman. Based upon the novel by Jane Yolen. Originally produced for television in 1999.

Summary:

Sixteen year old Hanna Stern was a typical American teenager who ignored her family's heritage until a mystical Passover seder takes her back in time to German-occupied Poland on an emotional journey of life, death and survival.

ISBN:

9781929732210
192973221X

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)