| Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD widescreen; Dolby digital. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Damon Wayans, Christian Carmargo, Gabriel Casseus. |
| Credits |
Music by Jeff Beal and Fabian Cook ; edited by Sabine Hoffman ; director of photography, Keith L. Smith. |
| Note |
Originally produced in 1999. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for strong crude language. |
| Summary |
Anton, a mentally challenged young man from Harlem, dreams of becoming an opera singer. Frustrated at home, he runs away to pursue his dreams in Italy, but he is conned out of his life savings by Wes, a heartless street hustler. He is discovered by Matthew, a bitter street musician who dreams of being a concert pianist. Anton's love of music and compassion for people allows them to reach their dreams. |
| Language |
English dialogue with Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
African American singers -- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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Singers -- Italy -- Drama.
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People with mental disabilities -- Drama.
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Street musicians -- Italy -- Drama.
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Pianists -- Italy -- Drama.
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Opera -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Nayar, Deepak.
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Alvensleben, Philip von.
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Jennings, William, 1960-, writer.
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Wayans, Damon.
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Carmargo, Christian.
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Casseus, Gabriel.
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Kintop Pictures (Firm)
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Alive Entertainment (Firm)
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In-Motion Productions.
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Bent Nail (Firm)
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Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
876964001434 |
| Music No. |
10143 Magnolia Home Entertainment |
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