Roberto Clemente / written, directed and produced by Bernardo Ruiz ; a Quiet Pictures film for American Experience.
Tells the story of an exceptional baseball player and committed humanitarian, who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball's first Latino superstar. The film features interviews with David Maraniss, George F. Will, Clemente's wife Vera, Orlando Cepeda, and former teammates, to present an...
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| Language: | English Spanish |
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In English with optional Spanish dialogue and subtitles. |
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Boston : [United States] :
WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS Home Video [distributor],
2008.
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| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Tells the story of an exceptional baseball player and committed humanitarian, who challenged racial discrimination to become baseball's first Latino superstar. The film features interviews with David Maraniss, George F. Will, Clemente's wife Vera, Orlando Cepeda, and former teammates, to present an intimate and revealing portrait of a man whose passion and grace made him a legend.--Container. |
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| Note: | Widescreen format. Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program American Experience. Special features: PDF Teacher's guide on disc. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CS8 D0096759 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 0793694485 9780793694488 |
| Credits: | Editor, James Rutenbeck ; cinematographers, Michael Chin, Claudio Rocha. |
| System Details: | DVD ; 5.1 Surround Sound. |
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Narrated by Jimmy Smits. |