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La ciudad
Title:
La ciudad
Author:
Riker, David, 1963- , film director.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Oscilloscope Pictures, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
An unforgettable portrait of immigrant life in a collection of four stories about love, hope, and loss: a day laborer paid to gather bricks from an abandoned lot meets a tragic end; a young man newly arrived from Mexico falls in love with a girl from his home village; a homeless puppeteer dreams of a better life for his daughter; and a seamstress is in desperate need of money to send home for her daughter's medical treatment.
General Note:
Filmed in New York City between 1992 and 1997; originally released as a motion picture in 1999.

Special features: Cinema from below (2004); Fifteen years later - a new conversation with David Riker and some of the original cast; theatrical trailer.
Language:
English

Korean

Spanish
Reading Level:
Rating: Not rated.
UPC:
857490005141
Format :
DVD