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Bopha! = Arrest / produced and directed by Daniel Riesenfeld.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Mtwa, Percy. Bopha! Selections, author.
Contributor:
Riesenfeld, Daniel, producer, director.
Davis, Peter, screenwriter.
Riesenfeld, Daniel, screenwriter, editor.
Weissman, Jerry, screenwriter.
Poitier, Sidney, narrator.
Moalosi, Aubrey, actor.
Redebe, Aubrey, actor.
Khumalo, Sydney, actor.
Earth Players (Theatrical troupe), performer.
Villon Films, producer, performer.
Louis A. Duhring Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mtwa, Percy. Bopha!.
Mtwa, Percy.
Mtwa, Percy--Drama.
Apartheid.
South African drama.
South Africa--Race relations.
South Africa.
Race relations.
South Africa--Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Arrest
Place of Publication:
[Vancouver, BC] : Villon Films, [2004?]
System Details:
DVD-R, NTSC.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Documentary that includes segments of the Earth Players production of Percy Mtwa's BOPHA! produced at the Market Theatre, Johannesburg, South Africa. Interspersed is footage showing the actors from the troupe going into the townships to gather life stories for the drama and footage of police brutality against black protestors.
Participant:
Aubrey Moalosi, Aubrey Redebe, Sydney Khumalo.
Credits:
Camera, Roger Harris, Brian Tilly ; narration written by Peter Davis, Daniel Riesenfeld, Jerry Weissman ; edited by Daniel Risenfeld ; narrator, Sidney Poitier.
Notes:
Originally produced in 1986.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.
OCLC:
144685361

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