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Coal miner's daughter [videorecording]. by Jones, Tommy Lee,1946-(CARDINAL)348246; Spacek, Sissy(CARDINAL)516012;

Director, Michael Apted.Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones.Biographical tale of Loretta Lynn, who rose from the poverty-stricken Appalachian area to become one of the biggest country singers of all time. Includes commentary with Sissy Spacek and director Michael Apted, an interview with Loretta Lynn, and more."***1/2...full of humor and vitality...Highly recommended."--Video Librarian"A treasure to watch."--Roger EbertMPAA rating: PG.DVD.

Subjects: Biographical films; Film adaptations; Video recordings.;

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Paul Klee [videorecording] by Kultur International Films.;

Chronology -- The early years -- The garden period -- Early Cubism -- Circles and squares -- Characters in paintings -- Mortality -- Pictorial ends -- Rigor in design -- Fragmentary black lines -- Solid black lines -- End.A definitive biography accompanied by spectacular images of the artist's greatest work.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD; Dolby digital.

Subjects: Klee, Paul, 1879-1940.; Art, Modern; Biographical videos.; Painters; Painting, German.;

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The Undefeated Sarah Palin's Unprecedented rise to Political Prominence (2011) [videorecording]

Alaska in mid-decade was a land of vast natural resources fought over by the largest companies in the world and governed by a corrupt and compromised political class. Rampant crony-capitalism stood in the way of the people of Alaska reaping the benefits of their natural birthright.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.

Subjects: Biographical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Women politicians -- Alaska -- Biography.;

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Vincent [videorecording] : the life and death of Vincent van Gogh / by Hurt, John,1940-;

Narrator: John Hurt.The life of artist Vincent van Gogh as told through his own letters, written to his brother Theo, from 1872 until his death.MPAA rating: Not rated.

Subjects: Artists; Gogh, Vincent van, 1820-1888.; Biographical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary films.;

© 2005., New Video Group,

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Casanova [videorecording] / by Hallström, Lasse.; Ledger, Heath,1979-2008.; Miller, Sienna,1981-(CARDINAL)343361; Irons, Jeremy,1948-; Miller, Sienna.;

Heath Ledger, Sienna Miller, Jeremy Irons.The famous swashbuckler and lover meets his match in a woman who refuses his advances.MPAA rating: R.DVD.

Subjects: Seduction; Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798; Romantic comedy films.; Biographical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.;

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Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 17

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Raging bull [videorecording] / by De Niro, Robert.(CARDINAL)184450; La Motta, Jake.; Moriarty, Cathy.; Pesci, Joe.; Scorsese, Martin.(CARDINAL)519412;

Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci.Tells the story of boxer Jake La Motta's life and how his self-destructive behavior affected his career and relationships.MPAA rating: R.DVDs, Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

Subjects: La Motta, Jake; Biographical films.; Boxers (Sports); Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;

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Mandela, long walk to freedom [videorecording] / by Bartlett, Jamie,1966-,actor.; Breedt, Johnny,production designer.; Chadwick, Justin,film director.; Crawley, Lol,1974-,director of photography.(CARDINAL)838495; Elba, Idris,actor.(CARDINAL)357177; Ford, Basil,film producer.; Harris, Naomie,1976-,actor.(CARDINAL)340617; Heffes, Alex,composer (expression); Ivernel, François,film producer.; Kgoroge, Tony,actor.; Lotz, Deon,actor.; Matshikiza, Lindiwe,actor.; McCracken, Cameron,film producer.; Moosa, Riaad,actor.; Mthethwa, Philisiwe,film producer.; Nicholson, William,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)505253; Pheto, Terry,actor.; Pragjee, Sudhir,film producer.; Qhena, Geoffrey,film producer.; Russell, Rick,film editor.; Singh, Anant,1956-,presenter,film producer.; Singh, Sanjeev,film producer.; Thompson, David,1950 July 18-,film producer.; Weinstein, Harvey,1952-,film producer.(CARDINAL)786311; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Mandela, Nelson,1918-2013.Long walk to freedom.(CARDINAL)616076; South Africa.National Empowerment Fund,production company.; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,film distributor.(CARDINAL)340087; Distant Horizon (Firm),production company.; Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa,production company.; Long Walk to Freedom (Pty) Ltd,production company.; Origin Pictures,production company.; Pathé Distribution Limited,production company.; Revolt Films,presenter.; U2 (Musical group),composer (expression),performer.(CARDINAL)749315; Videovision Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Weinstein Company,presenter.(CARDINAL)340085; Yucaipa Films,presenter.;

Director of photography, Lol Crawley ; production designer, Johnny Breedt ; editor, Rick Russell ; music by Alex Heffes ; "Ordinary love" by U2 ; costume designers, Diana Cilliers, Ruy Filipe ; executive producers, Cameron McCracken, François Ivernel, Harvey Weinstein ; executive producers, Geoffrey Qhena, Basil Ford, Sudhir Pragjee, Sanjeev Singh, Philisiwe Mthethwa.Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge, Riaad Moosa, Jamie Bartlett, Lindiwe Matshikiza, Terry Pheto, Deon Lotz.Based on South African President Nelson Mandela's autobiography of the same name, it chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to rebuild the country's once segregated society.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some intense sequences of violence and disturbing images, sexual content and brief strong language.DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 stereo.

Subjects: Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013; Biographical films; Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired;

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A man for all seasons [videorecording] / by Bolt, Robert.; Delerue, Georges,1925-1992.; Scofield, Paul.; Shaw, Robert,1927-1978.; Welles, Orson,1915-1985.; Zinnemann, Fred,1907-1997.; Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)329614;

Director of photography, Ted Moore; production design, John Box; editor, Ralph Kemplen; music, Georges Delerue.Paul Scofield, Robert Shaw, Wendy Hiller, Leo McKern, Orson Welles, Susannah York.Sir Thomas More's opposition to King Henry VIII's refusal of papal power leeds to his eventual execution for treason.MPAA rating: G.DVD, 2-sided.6 Academy Awards, including Best Picture

Subjects: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;

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The Life of Emile Zola [videorecording] / by Dieterle, William,1893-1972.; Muni, Paul,1895-1967.(CARDINAL)183099; Schildkraut, Joseph,1895-1964.; Sondergaard, Gale,1899-; Steiner, Max,1888-1971.(CARDINAL)836212;

Director of photography, Tony Gaudio ; art director, Anton Grot ; film editor, Warren Low ; music, Max Steiner.Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard, Joseph Schildkraut, Gloria Holden, Donald Crisp, Erin O'Brien-Moore.Episodes in the career of the famous French writer who took up the cause of the unjustly jailed Capt. Dreyfus.MPAA rating: Not rated.DVD, Dolby digital mono.

Subjects: Zola, Emile, 1840-1902.; Authors, French; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;

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Ali [videorecording] / by Bourke, Pieter.; Foxx, Jamie.(CARDINAL)342903; Gaye, Nona.(CARDINAL)844890; Goldenberg, William.; Howard, Gregory Allen.(CARDINAL)422151; Lubezki, Emmanuel.; Mann, Michael(Michael Kenneth); Michele, Michael.(CARDINAL)847475; Peters, Jon.(CARDINAL)436366; Pinkett, Jada.; Rivele, Stephen J.,1949-(CARDINAL)776654; Silver, Ron,1946-; Silver, Ron,1946-2009.; Smith, Will,1968-(CARDINAL)340614; Van Peebles, Mario.(CARDINAL)781783; Voight, Jon,1938-(CARDINAL)348261; Williamson, Mykelti.(CARDINAL)785882; Wright, Jeffrey.(CARDINAL)851611; Columbia Pictures Corporation.(CARDINAL)842500; Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)332237; Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.; Forward Pass Productions.(CARDINAL)786151; Initial Entertainment Group.(CARDINAL)848217; Overbrook Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)340622; Overbrook Entertainment.; Peters Entertainment (Firm); Peters Entertainment.; Picture Entertainment Corporation.(CARDINAL)544178;

Director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; editors, William Goldenberg, Lynzee Klingman, Stephen E. Rivkin ; music, Pieter Bourke ; production designer, John Myhre ; costume designer, Marlene Stewart.Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles, Ron Silver, Jeffrey Wright, Mykelti Williamson, Jada Pinkett Smith, Nona M. Gaye, Michael Michele, Joe Morton.Dramatic biography of boxing great Muhammad Ali, which focuses on the ten-year period of 1964-1974. In that time, the brash, motor-mouthed athlete quickly dominates his sport, meets and marries his first wife, converts to Islam (changing his name from Cassius Clay), and defies the United States government by refusing to submit to military conscription for duty in Vietnam. His world heavyweight champion title thus stripped from him entirely for political reasons, the champ sets about to win back his crown, culminating in a legendary unification bout against George Foreman in Zaire, dubbed the "Rumble in the Jungle."MPAA rating: R.DVD.

Subjects: Ali, Muhammad, 1942-; African American boxers; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;

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