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Vengo

Title:

Vengo

Author:

Gatlif, Tony, 1948-

Edition:

[DVD version].

Publication Information:

[United States] : Home Vision Entertainment, [2003]

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

After his brother has murdered a member of a rival gypsy clan and gone into hiding, Caco becomes both the de facto figurehead of his 'family' and protector of his handi-capped nephew. As tension mounts between the two clans, the threats of revenge against the nephew for the crime of his father are played out against a backdrop of rapturous flamenco music and dance performances.

General Note:

Widescreen version (2.35:1)

Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.

Special features: "Los Almendros - Plaza nueva": a short film about Gitano's life; interviews with Antonio Canales and Antonio Dechent; writer and director Tony Gatlif's filmography; trailers from Vengo and Gatlif's newest film, "Swing".

For specific features see interactive menu.

Language:

Spanish

Reading Level:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

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