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Sport & apartheid.
LIBRA DVD 018 965
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rugby football--Moral and ethical aspects--South Africa.
- Rugby football.
- Rugby football--Political aspects--South Africa.
- Rugby football--Moral and ethical aspects--Great Britain.
- Sports--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Sports.
- Racism in sports.
- Rugby football--Political aspects.
- Great Britain.
- South Africa.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Sport and apartheid
- Place of Publication:
- [Vancouver, BC, Canada] : www.villonfilms.com, [2011?]
- System Details:
- DVD-R.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- When a tour of the UK by a South African rugby team threatens a reprise of the 1971 anti-apartheid rugby riots. a British broadcast journalist interviews a number of persons about the byzantine twists apartheid has wrought upon what should be a simple and straightforward sport, rugby football.
- Participant:
- Reporter, David Jessel.
- Interviewees include Paul Martin (sports journalist), Archbishop Trevor Huddleston (anti-apartheid activist), Peter Wheeler (Rugby official and former player, Great Britain) and others.
- Credits:
- Camera, Mike Radford; editor, Michael Aloof.
- Notes:
- This pressing has been stripped of title frames, opening frames, and most of closing frames. It appears to be a documentary film made as an investigative news report for a British television news program in the 1990s. Title from DVD label.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.
- OCLC:
- 767725169
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