About this title: Angela Bassett and Danny Glover star in this gripping film adaptation of Athol Fugard's renowned play. Though written during the apex of apartheid and first staged in 1970, director John Berry downplays the work's historical background and strips the play of its poetic symbolism, lending the film a raw, universal quality. The film opens with stock footage of shantytowns being flattened by bulldozers followed by the two titular characters carrying what they can on their backs and heads. Recalling the tortured human bonds seen in such productions as Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolf? and Waiting ...
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Kino International
Date: 05/08/2001
UPC:738329020927
Description: Danny Glover, Angela Bassett, Willie Jonah, Graham Weir, Anton Stoltz. New. 2000 Run time: 84. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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