Title:
A raisin in the sun / Columbia Pictures ; producers, David Susskind and Philip Rose ; screenplay writer, Lorraine Hansberry ; director, Daniel Petrie.
ISBN:
9780767828062
Publication Information:
[Culver City, Calif.] : [Columbia Tristar Home Video], [1999]
[©1999]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 128 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.
Based on the stage play by Lorraine Hansberry.
Dual-sided DVD. Widescreen version on one side; normal version ("formatted to fit your TV") on the other.
Special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
DVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby digital, mono.
Summary:
Film of the award-winning play about a struggling black family living on Chicago's South Side and the impact of an unexpected insurance bequest. Each family member sees the bequest as the means of realizing dreams and of escape from grinding frustrations.
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Added Author:
Language Note:
English dialogue, English, Spanish, Portugese, Chinese, Korean and Thai subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
Performer:
Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee.
Production Credits:
Music by Laurence Rosenthal.
OCLC Number:
ocm43778792
Availability:
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