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The condemned are happy ; The fox has four eyes / made by Jamie Uys [for the South African government].
LIBRA DVD 019 758
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black people--South Africa--Drama.
- Black people.
- Apartheid--South Africa--Drama.
- Apartheid.
- Propaganda, South African.
- Motion pictures in propaganda--South Africa.
- Motion pictures in propaganda.
- Black people--Relocation--South Africa.
- Black people--Relocation.
- South Africa.
- Criminal justice, Administration of--South Africa.
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Genre:
- Short films.
- Experimental films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (58 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Other Title:
- Condemned are happy
- Fox has four eyes
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Villon Media, [between 2000 and 2009?]
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- 1st work (1958) is early film by South African director Jamie Uys (of The Gods must be crazy); a government-financed propaganda film showing the benefits of forced removals. In 2nd work (1959) village man travels to the city to take justice into his own hands, attempting to kill the murderer of his child, and is condemned to prison for his act by a white court system.
- Participant:
- Commentary read by Gabriel Bayman.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.
- OCLC:
- 137262358
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