| Description |
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround Dolby digital 5.1 rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Documentary films. lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; 5.1 surround. |
| Language |
Spanish dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
| Cast |
Na. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Documentary that masterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the western Patagonian waterways and the tragic journey of Jemmy Button, who in 1830 was bought by the English navy for the price of a mother of pearl button. |
| Note |
Special features: Booklet essay by Eric Hynes; trailer; Encounters: filed during the making of The Pearl Button. |
| Credits |
Director, Patricio Guzman. |
| Subject |
Water -- Chile -- History.
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Button, Jemmy, -1864.
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Agua -- Chile -- Historia.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films -- France.
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Feature films -- Spain.
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Feature films -- Chile.
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Feature films -- Switzerland.
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| Added Author |
Guzmán, Patricio, 1941- film director, screenwriter.
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Sachse, Renate, film producer.
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Na, actor.
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Atacama Productions, production company.
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Valdivia Film, production company.
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Mediapro, production company.
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France 3 cinéma (Firm), production company.
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Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.
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| Added Title |
Pearl button |
| Standard No. |
738329202460 |
| Music No. |
K20246 Kino Lorber |
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