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Shaihu Umar / directed by Adamu Halilu ; Fedfilms Nigeria Features ; screen play by Adamu Halilu ; dialogue, Umaru Ladan.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 032 851
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Hausa
- Subjects (All):
- Balewa, Abubakar Tafawa, Sir, 1912-1966--Film adaptations.
- Balewa, Abubakar Tafawa.
- Balewa, Abubakar Tafawa, Sir, 1912-1966.
- Slavery--Nigeria--Drama.
- Slavery.
- Mother and child--Drama.
- Mother and child.
- Nigeria.
- Genre:
- Historical films.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Motion pictures, Nigerian.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Edition:
- Digitally restored version.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : ArtMattan Productions, [2020]
- Language Note:
- In Hausa with subtitles in English.
- System Details:
- DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital monaural.
- digital optical mono Dolby Digital
- full screen (1.33:1)
- NTSC
- video file DVD-R video region 1
- Summary:
- In the late nineteenth century, the slave trade is still flourishing. Umar and his mother struggle to survive captivity in a slave caravan crossing the Sahara.
- Participant:
- Umaru Ladan, Mairiga Aliyu, Husain Muhammed, Umaru Dembo.
- Credits:
- Photography, Zakari Yusufu; editor, Edwin Apim.
- Notes:
- Based on Shaihu Umar / [by] Abubakar Tafawa Balewa.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1976.
- Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without separate license.
- OCLC:
- 1140387470
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