L'homme sur les quais = The man on the wharfs / scénario, Raoul Peck ; adaptation, André Grall, Raoul Peck ; mise en scène, Raoul Peck.
Publisher:
KJM3 Entertainment Group,
Copyright Date:
1993?
Description:
1 videocassette (105 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Reproduction Info:
Digital copy. Iowa City : University of Iowa Center for Media Production, 2011. VHS video tape transferred to industry standard DVCAM format, (4:3 standard definition) with Sony DSR-1800 digital videocassette recorder and simultaneously to DVD format with Panasonic DMR-ES25 DVD recorder via Y/C distribution system from a variety of VHS source decks. Reformatted by the University of Iowa Center for Media Production for the University Libraries, 2011.
Toto Bissainthe, Jean-Michel Martial, Patrick Rameau.
Summary:
"A Haitian girl recalls her family's experiences during the Duvalier regime. "In the 60's life in Haiti was not an easy thing unless you belonged to the ruling class or the dictator's family or friends of the family. Papa Doc's reign was very brutal and any deviation from the rule was punishable by death or torture. A young girl is exposed to the brutallity of the Tonton Macoute (the private secret police and milicia that Papa Doc used to terrorize Haitians for 29 years"--IMDb. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107132/
OCLC:
(OCoLC)747975487
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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