The underground railroad

The underground railroad

DVD - 2024

Cora, fleeing slavery, embarks on a treacherous quest for freedom through the Underground Railroad and is menaced by violence, supported by a clandestine community fighting for liberation, and haunted by the people she loses along the way.

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Subjects
Underground Railroad > Drama.
Fugitive slaves > United States > Drama.
Antislavery movements > United States > Drama.
United States > History > 19th century > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Fantasy television programs.
Historical television programs.
Television mini-series.
Television adaptations.
Fiction television programs.
Genres
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Fantasy television programs
Historical television programs
Television mini-series
Television adaptations
Fiction television programs
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection [2024]
Language
English
Corporate Author
Amazon Studios
Corporate Author
Amazon Studios (production company)
Other Authors
Barry Jenkins, 1979- (television director), Jacqueline Hoyt (screenwriter), Nathan C. (Screenwriter) Parker (actor), Allison (Producer) Davis (-), Adrienne Rush, Jihan Crowther, Thuso Mbedu, 1991-, Chase W. Dillon, Joel Edgerton, 1974-, Fred Hechinger, Peter Mullan, Sheila Atim, 1992-, Colson Whitehead, 1969-
Edition
Director-approved four-DVD special edition
Item Description
Wide screen.
Adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning 2016 novel.
Special features: New audio commentary featuring director Barry Jenkins and, on select chapters, cinematographer James Laxton and lead editor Joi McMillon, with an introduction by the director; The Gaze, a companion film by Jenkins, with a new introduction by the director ; Deleted scenes, with a statement by Jenkins ; Seven teasers made by Jenkins, with a new introduction by the director ; Building "The Underground Railroad," a short program featuring Jenkins and production designer Mark Friedberg discussing the creation of the train-station sets.Landro, with an introduction by Jenkins ; An essay by critic Angelica Jade Bastǐn.
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (585 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1, 2.39:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; color.
Production Credits
Music, Nicholas Britell ; director of photography, James Laxton ; editor, Joi McMillon [and others].
ISBN
9798886071542
  • Disc one. Chapter one. Georgia
  • Chapter two. South Carolina
  • Disc two. Chapter three. North Carolina
  • Chapter four. The great spirit
  • Chapter five. Tennessee exodus
  • Disc three. Chapter six. Tenneessee proverbs
  • Chapter seven. Fanny Briggs
  • Chapter eight. Indiana autumn
  • Disc four. Chapter nine. Indiana winter
  • Chapter ten. Mabel.

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