Boesman & Lena - Drama Classic Movies on DVD (2000) Starring Angela Bassett & Danny Glover; Directed by John Berry; Kino Video : OLDIES.com

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Genre: Drama

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Item Number:
KINO 209D

DVD Features:

Encoding: Region 1; USA & Canada
Package Type: Keep Case
Aspect Ratio: Pan & Scan - 1.33:1
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen - 2.35:1

Additional Release Material:

Interviews - 1. John Berry, Director
2. Danny Glover and Angela Basset, Stars
3. Athol Fugard, Source Writer
Original Theatrical Trailer

Interactive Features:

Scene Access
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Biographies
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Entertainment Reviews:

Entertainment Weekly - 11/17/2000

"...[Glover and Bassett] vibrate with charisma as the title couple....Elegiac..." -- Rating: B

Sight and Sound - 04/01/2001

"...[Bassett is] vivacious in adversity....Effective..."

Total Film - 06/01/2001

"...Bassett and Glover deliver intense, physical performances..."

Los Angeles Times - 11/17/2000

"...The power of the material and the stars takes hold....BOESMAN AND LENA comes alive -- achingly and passionately..."

Product Description:

In South Africa a young black couple (Angela Basset, Danny Glover) with a new baby are driven out of their shanty by white oppressors, and are forced to abandon their home and their memories of a happy life and wander around the Cape Flats looking for shelter. As their feelings of grief, shame, and misery grow, their relationship begins to fall apart. Directed by John Berry, BOESMAN & LENA is based on a play by South African author Athol Fugard.

Plot Keywords:

Africa | Couples | Race Relations | Theatrical Release

Production Notes:

Theatrical release: November 3, 2000 (NY)

Cast and Crew:

Starring		Angela Bassett & Danny Glover
Directed by		John Berry

DVD Details:

Label: Kino Video
Originally Released in: 2000
Number of Discs: 1
Rated: Not Rated
Run Time: 1 hours, 24 minutes
Video: Color
Region: Region 1 encoding; USA & Canada.
Release Date: May 8, 2001
OLDIES.com Sales Rank: 37,822
Item UPC: 738329020927
Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx); Counts as 1 item(s) for International Shipping.