| Description |
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround Dolby digital 5.1 rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Motion picture. |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, 2.39:1 widescreen; 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional English SDH, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned; optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired. |
| Cast |
David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Tom Felton, Nicholas Lyndhurst. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Sam McCurdy; editors, Jon Gregory, Jonathan Amos; music, Patrick Doyle. |
| Note |
Based upon the book "Colour bar" by Susan Williams. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some language including racial epithets and a scene of sensuality. |
| Note |
Wide screen (2.39:1). |
| Summary |
Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana causes an international stir when he marries a white woman from London in the late 1940s. When they decided to marry, just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa, it caused an international uproar. However, their passionate romance triumphed over every obstacle and changed the course of African history. |
| Note |
Bonus features: Making of; Filming in Botswana; The legacy of Seretse and Ruth; London Film Festival opening night gala premiere; theatrical trailer. |
| Subject |
Khama, Seretse, Sir, 1921-1980 -- Drama.
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Khama, Ruth, 1924-2002 -- Drama.
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Khama, Ruth, 1924-2002. (OCoLC)fst00272308
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Khama, Seretse, Sir, 1921-1980. (OCoLC)fst01427956
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Presidents -- Botswana -- Drama.
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Presidents' spouses -- Botswana -- Drama.
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Interracial marriage -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Interracial marriage -- Botswana -- Drama.
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Racism -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Botswana -- Politics and government -- Drama.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-1964 -- Drama.
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Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Africa -- Drama.
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Africa -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
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Interracial marriage. (OCoLC)fst00977484
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Presidents. (OCoLC)fst01075723
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Presidents' spouses. (OCoLC)fst01075830
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Racism. (OCoLC)fst01086616
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Africa. (OCoLC)fst01239509
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Botswana. (OCoLC)fst01205793
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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| Chronological Term |
1945-1964
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Biographical films.
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Romance films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Biographical films. (OCoLC)fst01710277
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Romance films. (OCoLC)fst01710332
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. (OCoLC)fst01710451
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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| Added Author |
Asante, Amma, 1969- film director.
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Hibbert, Guy, screenwriter.
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McCallum, Rick, 1952- film producer.
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Heslop, Peter (Producer), film producer.
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Green, Brunson, film producer.
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Moore-Lewy, Justin, film producer.
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Mason, Charlie, film producer.
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Oyelowo, David, film producer, actor.
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Pike, Rosamund, 1979- actor.
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Davenport, Jack, 1973- actor.
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Felton, Tom, 1987- actor.
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McCurdy, Sam, director of photography.
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Gregory, Jon (Film editor), editor of moving image work.
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Amos, Jonathan, editor of moving image work.
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Doyle, Patrick, 1953- composer (expression)
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Williams, A. Susan.
Colour bar.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures, presenter.
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Pathé Productions, presenter.
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BBC Films, presenter.
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Ingenious Media, presenter.
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British Film Institute, presenter.
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Studio Canal+, presenter.
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Ciné+ (France), presenter.
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Yoruba Saxon Productions, production company.
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Harbinger Pictures (Firm), production company.
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Perfect Weekend (Firm), production company.
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Film United (Firm), production company.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
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| Standard No. |
024543379072 |
| Music No. |
2337907 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
