Publication
Imprint: United States : WGBH Educational Foundation, 2012. Responsibility: A Sarah Colt Productions Film for American Experience ; written and directed by David Belton ; produced by Callie T. Wiser. Credits: Cinematography by Tim Cragg ; edited by Chyld King ; original music by Saunder Jurriaans and Daniel Bensi. OCLC Number: 999578402. Physical: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. DVD.
Call number
DVD / Front Desk
ISBN
9781608836215
UPC
841887016247
Original publication date
2012
Collections
CSS Library Notes
Description: Explores the insular religious community, whose intense faith and adherence to 400-year-old traditions have by turns captivated and baffled Americans for more than a century. The film examines the beliefs, lifestyle, and history of the Amish, as well as their complex relationship to mainstream American culture. -- from WorldCat
FY2014 / jvsn
FY2014 / jvsn
Physical description
4.75 inches
Description
Explores the insular religious community, whose intense faith and adherence to 400-year-old traditions have by turns captivated and baffled Americans for more than a century. The film examines the beliefs, lifestyle, and history of the Amish, as well as their complex relationship to mainstream American culture. Beautifully and lyrically photographed, The Amish is part history, part observational documentary that takes viewers into the world of the Amish.
Language
Original language
English