Cora Unashamed
(DVD)

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Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, [2005].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, [2005].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887050029

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast on television in 2000.
General Note
Based on a short story by Langston Hughes.
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For specific features see interactive menu.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Ernest Holzmann ; art director, Paul Steffensen ; editor, Debra I. Moore ; music, Patrice Rushen ; costume designer, Karyn Wagner ; production designer, Marcia Calasio.
Participants/Performers
Regina Taylor, Cherry Jones, Michael Gaston, Kohl Sudduth, Arlen Dean Snyder, CCH Pounder, Tinashe Kachungwe, Ben Easter, Tom Woodward.
Description
A town's lone African American woman is surrounded by social isolation and deep-seated racism while working as a housekeeper. Set in rural Iowa in the early 1900s, Cora is confronted with death, abortion and loneliness. Working as a domestic, she lives only for her daughter and the neglected child of her employers.
Target Audience
Not rated,PBS Home Video.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pratt, D. M., Taylor, R., Jones, C., Gaston, M., Sudduth, K., Snyder, A. D., Holzmann, E., Rushen, P., & Hughes, L. (2005). Cora Unashamed . Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Deborah M. Pratt et al.. 2005. Cora Unashamed. Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Deborah M. Pratt et al.. Cora Unashamed Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pratt, Deborah M., et al. Cora Unashamed Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, 2005.

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