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Amazing grace
(DVD)
Contributors
Gruffudd, Ioan. Actor
Garai, Romola, 1982- Actor
Hinds, Ciarán, 1953- Actor
Sewell, Rufus, 1967- Actor
N'Dour, Youssou. Actor
Garai, Romola, 1982- Actor
Hinds, Ciarán, 1953- Actor
Sewell, Rufus, 1967- Actor
N'Dour, Youssou. Actor
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Haltom City Public Library - DVD
DVD AMA
1 available
DVD AMA
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Haltom City Public Library - DVD | DVD AMA | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Benbrook Public Library - DVD | DVD AMA | On Shelf |
| Burleson Public Library - DVD | DVD Amazing | Checked Out |
| Keller Public Library - DVD | DVD DRAMA AMA | Checked Out |
| Saginaw Public Library - DVD | DVD FIC AMA | On Shelf |
| Watauga Public Library - DVD | DRAMA AMA | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Christian films.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish subtitles.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Drama.
Historical films.
Newton, John, -- 1725-1807 -- Drama.
Slavery -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wilberforce, William, -- 1759-1833 -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Christian films.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish subtitles.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Drama.
Historical films.
Newton, John, -- 1725-1807 -- Drama.
Slavery -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wilberforce, William, -- 1759-1833 -- Drama.
Other Subjects
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Format
DVD
Language
English
ISBN
9786311556139 : DVD, 6311556138 : DVD
UPC
024543444930, 024543444978, 00024543444930, 024543444930
Notes
General Note
Special features include: Audio commentary with director Michael Apted and actor Ioan Gruffudd; "How sweet the sound: the story of Amazing grace" featurette; Chris Tomlin music video; Finding freedom: a tour of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center; interactive discussion tools and study guides.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Rick Shaine ; music by David Arnold ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Charles Wood.
Participants/Performers
Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Ciaran Hinds, Rufus Sewell, Youssou N'Dour, Michael Gambon, Albert Finney.
Description
Based on the life of William Wilberforce--his passion and perseverance to pass a law ending the slave trade in the late 18th Century--and the people, including the minister who pushed him to pursue it to the end--John Newton, a reformed slave ship captain who wrote the hymn "Amazing grace."
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Rated PG; for thematic material involving slavery and some mild language.
System Details
DVD video; region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English language soundtrack; English, Spanish, and French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Heartland Film Festival, 2007: Truly Moving Sound Award - Truly Moving Picture.
Awards
Heartland Film Festival, 2007: Truly Moving Sound Award - Truly Moving Picture.
Awards
Dove "Family-Approved" For Ages 12 and Over
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gruffudd, I., Garai, R., Hinds, C., Sewell, R., N'Dour, Y., Gambon, M., Finney, A., Heaton, P., Hunt, D., Malick, T., Pressman, E. R., Wales, K., Knight, S., Apted, M., & Arnold, D. (2007). Amazing grace (Widescreen version.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ioan. Gruffudd et al.. 2007. Amazing Grace. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ioan. Gruffudd et al.. Amazing Grace Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Gruffudd, I., Garai, R., Hinds, C., Sewell, R., N'Dour, Y., Gambon, M. and Finney, A. et al (2007). Amazing grace. Widescreen version. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gruffudd, Ioan., et al. Amazing Grace Widescreen version., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2007.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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