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When the dragon swallowed the sun / Synergetic Distribution and Free Motion Films present ; produced by Dirk Simon, Vanessa Philippe ; written and directed by Dirk Simon.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Simon, Dirk, 1966- film director, film producer, author.
Philippe, Vanessa, film producer.
Gere, Richard, 1949-
Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935-
Tutu, Desmond.
Haysbert, Dennis, narrator.
Free Motion Films, presenter.
Synergetic Distribution (Firm), presenter, film distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Exiles.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--History--Autonomy and independence movements.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China).
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Politics and government--1951-.
Exiles--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Autonomy and independence movements.
Politics and government.
China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Propaganda films.
History.
Political films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[United States?] : Distributed by Synergetic Distribution, [2013]
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 0 (i.e. all region; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; 2.1 stereo.
digital optical stereo
widescreen (1.85:1)
NTSC
video file DVD video region 0
Summary:
The tragic history of Tibet is revealed with new facts, internal conflicts, and contradictions. Viewers are rewarded with spectacular visuals and strong emotions. The combination of stunningly filmed footage from India, China and Tibet creates not only the definitive treatment of the Tibetan crisis, but a film with overwhelming emotional impact. Features Richard Gere, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the 14th Dalai Lama, and all the leading figures of the exiled Tibetan freedom movement.
Participant:
Richard Gere, The 14th Dalai Lama, Archvishop Desmond Tutu.
Narrator: Dennis Haysbert.
Credits:
Director of photography: Jeff Pointer, Robert Muratore ; editor: Dave Krahling ; music: Philip Glass, Thom Yorke, Damien Rice.
Notes:
Title from container.
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2012 (and copyright 2011).Originally released as a motion picture.
OCLC:
874159056
Publisher Number:
684457500124
TE-5001 Synergetic Distribution

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