Beloved / , United States - Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Entertainment, [1999?] - 1 videodisc (171 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - 4 3/4 in. - Baruch video ; DVD 1777 .

Originally released as a motion picture in 1998. Based on the novel by Toni Morrison. Includes theatrical trailer and a documentary about the film which includes interviews with cast members and director (5 min.).

Production featurette -- Theatrical trailer.

Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editors, Carol Littleton, Andy Keir ; music, Rachel Portman. Director of photography, Tak Fujimoto ; editors, Carol Littleton, Andy Keir ; music, Rachel Portman.

Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, Kimberly Elise, Beah Richards, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Albert Hall, Irma P. Hall.

In 1873 Ohio, Sethe is a mother of three haunted by her horrific slavery past and her desperate actions for freedom. As a result, Sethe's home is haunted by a furious poltergeist, which drives away her two sons. Sethe and her daughter endure living with the spirit for 10 more years, until an old friend, Paul D. Garner, arrives to run it out. After Garner moves in, a strange woman named Beloved enters their lives, causing turmoil.

MPAA rating: R, for violent images, sexuality and nudity.


DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround.


In English with optional soundtrack in French.
Closed-captioned in English.

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Morrison, Toni--Film adaptations.
Morrison, Toni.


1800-1899


African Americans--History--Ohio--19th century--Drama.
African American women--History--Ohio--19th century--Drama.
African American mothers--History--Ohio--19th century--Drama.
Mothers and daughters--History--Ohio--19th century--Drama.
African American families--History--Ohio--19th century--Drama.
Slavery--United States--Drama.
Women slaves--United States--Drama.
Haunted places--Drama.
Infanticide--Drama.
Slavery--United States--Drama.
African Americans.
Families.
Slavery.


Ohio.
United States.

Enslaved people Enslaved women Enslaved children Enslavement Self-liberating people


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Feature films.
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PN1997 / .B45 1999

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