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The chronicles of Melanie / Corinth Films presents ; a Mistrus Media, 8Heads Production, and Inland Film Company Production ; written and directed by Viesturs Kairish.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 032 344
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- German
- Latvian
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Vanaga, Melānija--Drama.
- Vanaga, Melānija.
- Deportation--Latvia--Drama.
- Deportation.
- Siberia (Russia)--Emigration and immigration--Drama.
- Siberia (Russia).
- Emigration and immigration.
- Latvia.
- Russia (Federation)--Siberia.
- Genre:
- Historical films.
- Film adaptations.
- Fiction films.
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Biographical films.
- Motion pictures, Latvian.
- Motion pictures, Czech.
- Motion pictures, Finnish.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Originally released under Latvian title: Melanijas hronika
- Place of Publication:
- Riegelsville, PA : Corinth Films, Inc., [2018]
- Language Note:
- In Latvian, Russian and German with subtitles in English.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC. Region 1; widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital.
- digital optical
- NTSC
- video file DVD video
- Summary:
- A terrifying account of the mass deportation of residents of Soviet-occupied Latvia that occurred in June of 1941 based on the memoirs of Melanija Venaga. Melanie was one of over 17,000 people deported to Siberia and separated from her husband. The three week journey on the cattle cars to Siberia is just the beginning of the long and brutal exile.
- Participant:
- Sabine Timoteo, Edvins Mekšs, Ivars Krats, Guna Zarina.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Gints Berzins; editor, Jussi Bautaniemi; music, Arturs Maskats [and two others].
- Notes:
- Title from disc label.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2016.
- OCLC:
- 1049155349
- Publisher Number:
- 896137001474
- CHV00143 Corninth Films
- Online:
- Click here to view cover art
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