The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman [videorecording] / produced by Robert W. Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg ; written by Tracy Keenan Wynn ; directed by John Korty.
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FilmPublisher number: L2D 58953 | Sony WonderPublication details: [S.l.] : Classic Media, Inc. ; New York, NY : Sony Wonder, [2005]Edition: Full screen 30th anniversary special edDescription: 2 videodiscs (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: - 0738930938
- 791.43/72 22
- 791.457 AUT
- Cinematographer, James Crabe ; music, Fred Karlin.
- Winner of 9 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Special, Best Actress and Best Teleplay
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DVD; region 1, Dolby digital.
Closed-captioned.
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Originally produced as a television movie in 1973.
Based on the novel of the same title by Ernest J. Gaines.
Cinematographer, James Crabe ; music, Fred Karlin.
Cicely Tyson, Barbara Chaney, Richard Dysart, Katherine Helmond, Michael Murphy, Odetta, Thalmus Rasulala.
The history of blacks in the South as seen through the eyes of a 110-year-old former slave. Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines.
Winner of 9 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Special, Best Actress and Best Teleplay
Special features: "The Making of the Autobiography of Ms. Jane Pittman" documentary - behind the scenes footage; new interviews with Ernest J. Gaines, Odetta, director John Korty, producers Rick Rosenberg and Bob Christiansen and more; "The Writing of the Autobiography of Ms. Jane Pittman" documentary - Ernest J. Gaines gives an in-depth look at the people and places that inspired his award-winning novel; "Oral Story Telling Tradition" documentary - scholars explain the important of oral story-telling; Best Picture and Best Actress Emmy clips; Digitally remastered.
