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Brazza : ou, l'épopée du Congo /

Contributor(s): Material type: Film

FilmLanguage: French Original language: French Subtitle language: English, Italian Publisher: Paris : Les Documents cinématographiques, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

Other title:

Epopée du Congo

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Genre/Form:

Contents:

Brazza ou l'épopée du Congo / Léon Poirier -- Brazza décrypté / Eric Deroo -- Paroles de Batéké / Dhavy Gantsou et Alain Onkani -- Chez les anthropophages / de Lortac et Maleva.

Production credits:

Music by Claude Delvincourt; cinematography by Georges Million, J.E. Szyfer; editing by Jacques Grassi.

Cast: Robert Darène, Pierre Vernet, Jean Daurand, Georges Marny, André Nox, Pierre Nay, Raymond Lucy, Odette Barencey, Jacqueline Beaudoin, Thomy Bourdelle.Summary: "Brazza is the story of the exploration of what will become French Equatorial Africa, the story of a -- literally -- barefoot idealist, French by choice rather than by birth, set on spreading the Republican gospel of civilization, of abolishing slavery, confronting a world of ruffians, (then already rich Anglo-Saxons), a lay missionary perfectly played by Robert Darène. The storyteller is another idealist, Léon Poirier, proud of his sobriquet 'The African.'"--Container.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD-02477 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		1605019131X

Videodisc release of the motion picture originally produced in 1939.

Aspect ratio 1.33:1.

Brazza ou l'épopée du Congo / Léon Poirier -- Brazza décrypté / Eric Deroo -- Paroles de Batéké / Dhavy Gantsou et Alain Onkani -- Chez les anthropophages / de Lortac et Maleva.

DVD5, PAL, all regions (i.e.: Regions 2-9); monaural.

In French; optional subtitles in English and Italian.

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