Edition |
Widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 120 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround sound. |
Credits |
Cinematography by Tim Cragg ; edited by Chyld King ; original music by Saunder Jurriaans and Daniel Bensi. |
Summary |
Explores the insular religious community, whose intense faith and adherence to 400-year-old traditions have by turns captivated and baffled Americans for more than a century. Examines the beliefs, lifestyle, and history of the Amish, as well as their complex relationship to mainstream American culture. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Language |
English with optional subtitles in English. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Amish -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Added Author |
Belton, David.
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Wiser, Callie Taintor.
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Cragg, Tim.
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King, Chyld.
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Jurriaans, Saunder.
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Bensi, Danny.
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Sarah Colt Productions.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
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Added Title |
American experience (Television program)
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ISBN |
9781608836215 |
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1608836215 |
Standard No. |
841887016247 |
Music No. |
AMIS601 PBS |
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