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Xavier, missionary and saint / a Fourth Week film ; written by Jeffrey Johnson ; produced by Jeffrey Johnson, Jeremy Zipple ; directed by Jeremy Zipple.
LIBRA DVD 001 320
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552.
- Francis Xavier.
- Jesuits.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Religious films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen version.
- Place of Publication:
- Harrington Park, NJ : Janson Media, [2006]
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- "This is the story of a missionary who died alone on a desolate island within sight of the land of his life's dream, unaware that he had forever changed the face and the race of Christianity ... Filmed on location in the footsteps of the Jesuit missionary ... features stunning scenery from Rome, Spain, Paris, India, China, and Japan as well as interviews with world-renowned scholars in the fields of history and theology. Through scholarship and image, Xavier commemorates the 500th anniversary of the birth of the most successful missionary since St. Paul."--Container.
- Participant:
- Narrated by Liam Neeson.
- Ron Garcia, John Uehlein, Damian Mazurkiewicz, David Deblinger (voice).
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Jeremy Zipple; editing, Justin Ulbrich; composer and music director, Anthony Francis Rosado.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of the documentary motion picture produced in 2006.
- "Major funding provided by New York Province of the Society of Jesus, Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus ... [et al.]."--Closing frames.
- Special features: behind the scenes photo gallery; an interview with Avery Cardinal Dulles; original trailer; The making of Xavier.
- Aspect ratio 16:9.
- ISBN:
- 1568392354
- 9781568392354
- OCLC:
- 122257807
- Publisher Number:
- 646032033595
- 20335 Janson Media
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