Sacco and Vanzetti /
Examines the case of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants accused of murder during a robbery and executed. Uses archival film, music, poetry, and excerpts from the 1971 feature film as well an interviews with historians, artists, and activists and readings from the prison di...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Examines the case of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants accused of murder during a robbery and executed. Uses archival film, music, poetry, and excerpts from the 1971 feature film as well an interviews with historians, artists, and activists and readings from the prison diaries of the defendants to discuss the issues of bigotry and intolerance in America. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. Special features: Interview with director; Sacco and Vanzetti F.A.Q.; archival photo gallery; suggested readings. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; NTSC. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Stephen McCarthy ; editor, Amy Carey Linton ; original music, John T. LaBarbera. |