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Title The sultan and the saint / Unity Productions Foundation presents ; written & directed by Alex Kronemer ; produced by Jeremy Morrison.

Publication Info. [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2017]
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Wethersfield Public Library - DVDs  DVD 261.2 SULTAN    Check Shelf
Edition Widescreen version.
Description 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 010000
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in. rda
Description Dolby rdaspc
surround rdapc
optical rdarm
digital rdatr
videodisc
NTSC rdabs
region 1 rdare
DVD video
video file rdaft
Documentary films. lcgft
System Details DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 presentation; 5.1 surround.
Performer Narrated by Jeremy Irons ; starring Alexander McPherson, Zack Beyer, Eric Kramer, Erik Soulliard, Samuel Muriithi, Richard el Khazen ; commentary, Emile Bruneau, Michael Calabria, Suleiman Mourad, Helen Nicholson, Paul Moses, Tarek Elgawhary, Homayra Ziad, Michael Cusato, Kathleen Warren.
Credits Director of photography, Nick Gardner ; editor, Jeremy Morrison ; music, John Keltonic.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
Wide screen.
Summary Eight hundred years ago, Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt met on the bloody battlefields of the Crusades. Based on new research and scholarship about that fateful meeting, the film tells one of the great, lost stories from history as two men of faith fought against a century of war and distrust in a search for mutual respect and common ground.
Note Includes over 30 minutes of bonus video: behind the scenes ; Jesus in the Islamic tradition ; medieval humanism in Islamic history ; new historical perspectives on the Crusades ; respect for religious minorities in Islam ; the Prophet Muhammad on peace and diplomacy ; rise of the Franciscan movement ; role of religion in conflict transformation ; social psychology of inter-group conflict ; world premiere.
Contents Preamble -- Call for a Crusade -- Brain on fire -- Two men of faith -- A new Crusade -- The crusaders arrive -- The battle -- The encounter -- Linked in prayer -- All is lost -- The Crusade ends -- The 99 names of God.
Audience Rating: Not rated.
Language English dialogue; optional English SDH subtitles.
Subject Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226.
Malik al-Kāmil Muḥammad, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1180?-1238.
Crusades -- Fifth, 1218-1221.
Missions to Muslims -- Egypt.
Religious tolerance -- History.
Egypt -- History -- 640-1250.
Egypt -- History -- 13th century -- Videodiscs.
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226. (OCoLC)fst00029126
Malik al-Kāmil Muḥammad, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1180?-1238. (OCoLC)fst01662561
Crusades (Fifth : 1218-1221) (OCoLC)fst00884403
Crusades. (OCoLC)fst00884401
Missions to Muslims. (OCoLC)fst01023851
Religious tolerance. (OCoLC)fst01094328
Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
Chronological Term 640-1250
Genre/Form Biographical television programs. (OCoLC)fst01726117
Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
Historical reenactments (Television programs) (OCoLC)fst01726312
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Documentary television programs.
Historical reenactments (Television programs)
Biographical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Kronemer, Alexander, television director, screenwriter.
Morrison, Jeremy, television producer.
Irons, Jeremy, 1948- narrator.
McPherson, Alexander (Actor), actor.
Beyer, Zack, 1985- actor.
Kramer, Eric (Actor), actor.
Soulliard, Erik, actor.
Muriithi, Samuel, actor.
Khazen, Richard, actor.
Unity Productions Foundation, production company.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.
Standard No. 841887035446
888295656665
ISBN 9781531703707
1531703704
Music No. SULS601 PBS
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