The Piano Lesson
(DVD)
Author
Published
[Los Angeles] : [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Hallmark Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Family Home Entertainment, 2002, c1995.
Edition
Standard format.
Status
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Fleming Community Library - DVD | DVD FIC WIL | On Shelf | |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Closed caption video recordings.
DVD-Video discs.
Family life -- Fiction.
Family life -- Fiction.
Heirlooms -- Fiction.
Heirlooms -- Fiction.
Made-for-TV movies.
Piano -- Fiction.
Pianos -- Fiction.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Closed caption video recordings.
DVD-Video discs.
Family life -- Fiction.
Family life -- Fiction.
Heirlooms -- Fiction.
Heirlooms -- Fiction.
Made-for-TV movies.
Piano -- Fiction.
Pianos -- Fiction.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[Los Angeles] : [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Hallmark Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Family Home Entertainment, 2002, c1995.
Format
DVD
Edition
Standard format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) ; sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
UPC
707729133834
Notes
General Note
Based on the play by August Wilson.
General Note
Includes production notes, cast and credits, and cast and crew notes.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Paul Elliott ; edited by Jim Oliver ; Music by Stephen James Taylor.
Participants/Performers
Charles Dutton, Alfre Woodard, Carl Gordon, Tommy Hollis, Lou Myers, Courtney B. Vance.
Description
Boy Willie wants to buy a farm that his ancestors used to work as slaves, but first he must sell the family's most valued possession, a beautifully carved piano that holds a unique place in their history. He tries everything to persuade his sister to let it go, but she refuses. To her, the heirloom symbolizes the heart and soul of the family.
System Details
DVD; Dolby 2.0 surround; region 1.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wilson, A., Dutton, C. S., Woodard, A., Gordon, C., Hollis, T., Myers, L., Vance, C. B., & Richards, L. (20021995). The Piano Lesson (Standard format.). Hallmark Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Family Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)August. Wilson et al.. 20021995. The Piano Lesson. Hallmark Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Family Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)August. Wilson et al.. The Piano Lesson Hallmark Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Family Home Entertainment, 20021995.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wilson, August., et al. The Piano Lesson Standard format., Hallmark Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Family Home Entertainment, 20021995.
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