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Amistad (v.f.) / directed by Steven Spielberg.

Summary:

Amistad est l'histoire vraie de la mutinerie qui eu lieu a bord d'un negrier espagnole alors que 39 captifs africains, conduit par Cinque, se rebellent pendant l'ete 1839 et prennent possession du navire. Captures pres de la cote est, apres une tentative desesperee pour naviguer vers leur pays d'origine, ils se retrouvent etrangers sur une terre etrangere et victime du systeme americain et de son President.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (155 min.) : digital, sound, color
  • Publisher: [United States] : Paramount Pictures, [2013]
  • Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures, [date of distribution not identified]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture by Paramount Pictures, 1997.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Participant or Performer Note:
Morgan Freeman, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, Nigel Hawthorne.
Target Audience Note:
CHV rating: AA.
MPAA rating: R; for some scenes of strong brutal violence and some related nudity.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
English language version also available.
System Details Note:
Content available as a streaming video.
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed April 27, 2015).
Subject: Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 > Drama.
Amistad (Schooner) > Drama.
Slave insurrections > United States > Drama.
Trials (Mutiny) > United States > Drama.
Genre: Streaming video.


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