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DVD

The witness

Call Number

  • DVD 364.1523 W825 (EAS)

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Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Bill Genovese.

Publication Information

[Brooklyn, NY] : FilmRise, [2017]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (90 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

The name Kitty Genovese became synonymous with urban apathy after news that she was stabbed to death while 38 witnesses did nothing. Fifty years later, her brother uncovers a lie that transformed his life, condemned a city, and defined an era.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a documentary in 2016.

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