Sounder
2003
DVD
This is the story of an 11-year-old black youngster, "Boy." When his sharecropper father is arrested and sentenced to five years at hard labor after stealing food to feed his family, Boy embarks upon a journey to find out where his father has being imprisoned. Accompanied by his dog Sounder, Boy also makes the arduous crossover from boyhood to manhood, with the help (and sometimes hindrance) of various people along the road.
Item Details
ISBN: 0788846620
Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
Target Audience Note: Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
Notes:
- Digital video disc.
- Based on the book by William H. Armstrong.
- Director of photography, Rodney Charters ; editor, Richard Nord ; original music, Lee Holdridge.
- Carl Lumbly, Suzzanne Douglass, Daniel Lee Robertson III, Peter MacNeill, Bill Lake, Paul Winfield, Marcus Johnson, Ashley Archer, Joshua Watkis.
- DVD ; full screen version.
- For private home use only.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Publisher or Distributor Number:
- 31145
- 31145
Control Number: 521407
UPC: 786936221749
Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Disney DVD : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2003]Subjects:
- Adventure stories -- Juvenile films.
- Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999. Sounder -- Film adaptations -- Juvenile films.
- Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999. Sounder -- Television adaptations -- Juvenile films.
- Bildungsromans -- Juvenile films.
- Children's television programs -- Juvenile films.
- Films for the hearing impaired -- Juvenile films.
- Travel with dogs -- Fiction -- Juvenile films.
Genre:
Other Authors:
- Archer, Ashley (Actress)
- Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999. Sounder.
- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Cain, Bill.
- Charters, Rodney.
- Douglass, Suzzanne, 1957-
- George, Clara.
- Holdridge, Lee, 1944-
- Hooks, Kevin, 1958-
- Jaffe/Braunstein Films Ltd.
- Johnson, Marcus.
- Lake, Bill.
- Lumbly, Carl.
- MacNeill, Peter.
- Nord, Richard.
- Robertson, Daniel Lee.
- Rock Creek Entertainment (Firm)
- Touchstone Television.
- Walt Disney Company.
- Walt Disney Home Video (Firm)
- Watkis, Joshua.
- Winfield, Paul.