DVD
3 of 3 Copies Available
- CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
- EASTWOOD: Audiovisual Collection
- WASHINGTON SQUARE: Audiovisual Collection
Mother of George
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS, WSQ)
Languages
In English & Yoruba, with optional English subtitles.
Performers
Isaach De Bankolé, Danai Gurira, Tony Okungbowa, Yaya Alafia, Bukky Ajayi, Angelique Kidjo.
Publication Information
[New York] : Oscilloscope Pictures, [2014]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (106 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: R; for sexuality, some language and a disturbing image.
Summary
Adenike and Ayodele are a Nigerian couple living in Brooklyn. Following the joyous celebration of the their wedding, complications arise out of their inability to conceive a child, a problem that devastates their family and defies cultural expectations, leading Adenike to make a shocking decision that could either save her family or destroy it.
Notes
Title from container.
"OSC 53"--Container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Special features: Feature length audio commentary with director Andrew Dosunmu, editor Oriana Soddu, and costume designer Mobolaji Dawodu ; A human story, a short program featuring interviews with star Danai Gurira and screenwriter/producer Darci Picoult and behind the scenes footage ; seven deleted scenes ; theatrical trailer.