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The Resource Into the arms of strangers : stories of the kindertransport, directed by Mark Jonathan Harris

Into the arms of strangers : stories of the kindertransport, directed by Mark Jonathan Harris

Label
Into the arms of strangers : stories of the kindertransport
Title
Into the arms of strangers
Title remainder
stories of the kindertransport
Statement of responsibility
directed by Mark Jonathan Harris
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The life-affirming tale of 10,000 children saved from Hitler's grasp and placed with foster parents and hostels in Great Britain at the outbreak of World War II. Includes archival footage and decades-later rememberances of both the rescuers and the rescued
Awards note
Academy Award winner for Best Documentary Feature, 2000.
Cataloging source
CNVPL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Don Lenzer ; editor, Kate Amend ; music, Lee Holdridge
Language note
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Hosted by Judi Dench
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1934-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Harris, Mark Jonathan
  • Dench, Judi
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
117
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Documentary films
  • Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Jewish refugees
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • Documentary films
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • Jewish refugees
  • Kindertransports (Rescue operations)
  • Great Britain
Technique
live action
Label
Into the arms of strangers : stories of the kindertransport, directed by Mark Jonathan Harris
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Information from container
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Two feature length audio commentaries by filmmakers -- Coverage of the London and Berlin premieres -- Memorabilia from the kinder -- Photo gallery -- Kinder, parents and rescuers profiles -- Theatrical trailer
Control code
406924493
Dimensions
12 cm
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (117 min.)
Isbn
9780790753096
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
unknown
Other physical details
digital, sound, black and white
Publisher number
18872
Sound on medium or separate
unknown
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)406924493
System details
DVD
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Into the arms of strangers : stories of the kindertransport, directed by Mark Jonathan Harris
Publication
Note
Information from container
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Two feature length audio commentaries by filmmakers -- Coverage of the London and Berlin premieres -- Memorabilia from the kinder -- Photo gallery -- Kinder, parents and rescuers profiles -- Theatrical trailer
Control code
406924493
Dimensions
12 cm
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (117 min.)
Isbn
9780790753096
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
unknown
Other physical details
digital, sound, black and white
Publisher number
18872
Sound on medium or separate
unknown
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)406924493
System details
DVD
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD

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