The human stain [videorecording] Miramax Films and Lakeshore Entertainment present a Lakeshore Entertainment and Stone Village production in association with Cinerenta -Cineepsilon ; producers, Gary Lucchesi, Scott Steindorff, Tom Rosenberg ; screenplay by Nicholas Meyer ; directed by Robert Benton.
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FilmLanguage: English, French Summary language: Spanish Original language: English Publisher: [United States] : Burbank, CA : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2004], c2003Description: 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN: 0788853279Uniform titles: Human stain (Motion picture) Subject(s): College teachers -- Drama | Scandals -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Feature films. | Films for the hearing impaired.Production credits: Director of photography, Jean Yves Escoffier ; editor, Christopher Tellefsen ; music, Rachel Portman ; costume designer, Rita Ryack ; production designer, David Gropman.Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Gary Sinise, Wentworth Miller, Jacinda Barrett, Harry Lennix, Clark Gregg.Summary: Coleman Silk is a respected professor at a New England college who suddenly finds his life unraveling after a comment he makes about some African-American students is misinterpreted as a racial slur. As the scandal heats up, Nathan Zuckerman, a writer researching a biography of Silk, begins to dig deeply into Silk's life. Eventually, matters are made worse when Coleman's affair with a young married janitor named Faunia Farley is exposed. But amid the controversy, Silk must struggle to keep his greatest secret, a secret he's held for the majority of his life, from becoming made public.
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| DVD Video | A J M Library 868-5076 | DVD HUMA (Browse shelf) | Available | 16372 |
Based on the novel by Philip Roth.
Special features: behind-the-scenes featurette; extended 'Crow' scene; tribute to cinematographer Jean-Yves Escoffier.
Director of photography, Jean Yves Escoffier ; editor, Christopher Tellefsen ; music, Rachel Portman ; costume designer, Rita Ryack ; production designer, David Gropman.
Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Gary Sinise, Wentworth Miller, Jacinda Barrett, Harry Lennix, Clark Gregg.
Coleman Silk is a respected professor at a New England college who suddenly finds his life unraveling after a comment he makes about some African-American students is misinterpreted as a racial slur. As the scandal heats up, Nathan Zuckerman, a writer researching a biography of Silk, begins to dig deeply into Silk's life. Eventually, matters are made worse when Coleman's affair with a young married janitor named Faunia Farley is exposed. But amid the controversy, Silk must struggle to keep his greatest secret, a secret he's held for the majority of his life, from becoming made public.
MPAA rating: R; for language and sexuality/nudity.
DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; optional English captions.
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