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DVD

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Vidas sêcas

Call Number

  • DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Languages

In Portuguese with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Átila Iório, Maria Ribeiro, Gilvan & Genivaldo Lima, Jofre Soares.

Publication Information

New York : New Yorker Video, [2005].

Physical Description

1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

A family and their dog struggle to survive in drought-stricken Northeast Brazil.

Notes

Originally produced as motion picture in 1963.

Based on the book of the same title by Graciliano Ramos.

Special features: Short film, Baleia the dog ; Robert Stam discusses Vidas Secas.

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