My family = mi familia / Francis Ford Coppola presents a New Line Cinema release ; in association with Majestic Films and American Playhouse Theatrical Films ; an American Zoetrope-Anna Thomas-Newcomm production ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas ; written by Gregory Nava & Anna Thomas.
Presents the three-generation saga of the Sanchez family as told by the eldest son. From the beginnings of his father's journey from Mexico to California in the 1920s, to his brother Chucho's tragic rebellion of the 1950s, to the stark realities of modern day, the struggle to live the American dream...
| Corporate Authors: | |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| Language of the Original: |
English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
English dialogue, English and Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Published: |
[United States] :
New Line Home Entertainment,
2004.
|
| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Genre: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Variant Title: |
Mi famiia. [Parallel title]
Mi familia [Parallel title] |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Presents the three-generation saga of the Sanchez family as told by the eldest son. From the beginnings of his father's journey from Mexico to California in the 1920s, to his brother Chucho's tragic rebellion of the 1950s, to the stark realities of modern day, the struggle to live the American dream is sometimes darkened but never diminished for Paco Sanchez and his family.
"... the powerful, three-generation saga of the Sanchez family, as told by the eldest son. From his father's journey to California in the 1920s, to his brother's tragic rebellion in the 1950s, to the stark realities of modern day, his family struggles to live the American dream."--Container notes. |
|---|---|
| Note: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1995. Special features: a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | PN1995.9.D65 M9 2004 VideoDVD AQ6 D0034150 VideoDVD |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: R; for strong language, some graphic violence and a scene of sexuality. |
| ISBN: | 9780780646612 0780646614 9780780646810 0780646819 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Edward Lachman ; editor, Nancy Richardson ; costume designer, Tracy Tynan ; production designer, Barry Robison. |
| System Details: | Enhanced DVD ; Region 1 ; widescreen presentation (1.82:1) ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, Dolby Digital stereo surround sound. |
| Cast: |
Jimmy Smits, Esai Morales, Eduardo Lopez Rojas, Jenny Gago, Elpidia Carrillo, Enrique Castillo, Constance Marie, Edward James Olmos. |