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Henry Barthes is an educator with a talent to connect with his students. Yet as a substitute teacher he hides his gift to avoid emotional connections. When an assignment places him at a school with a burned-out administration and an apathetic student body, he becomes a role model as a teacher. His e...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[United States] :
Tribeca Film :
2012.
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| Summary: | Henry Barthes is an educator with a talent to connect with his students. Yet as a substitute teacher he hides his gift to avoid emotional connections. When an assignment places him at a school with a burned-out administration and an apathetic student body, he becomes a role model as a teacher. His emotional bond with the students and teachers help him see he is not alone in a life and death struggle to find beauty in a seemingly vicious and loveless world. |
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| Item Description: | DVD release of the 2010 motion picture. Bonus features: Interview with director Tony Kaye and actor Adrien Brody ; interviews from the 2012 red carpet at the Tribeca Film Festival premiere. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo. |
| Audience: | Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Music, The Newton Brothers ; editors, Barry Alexander Brown and Geoffrey Richman ; director of photography, Tony Kaye. |
| ISBN: | 1422921476 9781422921470 |