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mods:
  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: A
    title: lesson before dying
  title info:
    title: Lesson before dying (Motion picture)
  name:
    name part: Benedetti, Robert L.
    role:
      role term: producer.
  name:
    name part: Sargent, Joseph
    name part: 1925-2014
    role:
      role term: dir
  name:
    name part: Peacock, Ann
    role:
      role term: screenwriter.
  name:
    name part: Cheadle, Don
    role:
      role term: actor.
  name:
    name part: Tyson, Cicely
    role:
      role term: actor.
  name:
    name part: Phifer, Mekhi
    name part: 1975-
    role:
      role term: actor.
  name:
    name part: Troost, Ernest V.
    role:
      role term: composer.
  name:
    name part: Brown, Michael
    role:
      role term: film editor.
  name:
    name part: Morgan, Donald M. (Donald Maxwell)
    name part: 1932-
    role:
      role term: cinematographer.
  name:
    name part: HBO NYC Productions
  name:
    name part: Spanky Pictures (Firm)
  name:
    name part: Ellen M. Krass Productions
  name:
    name part: HBO Video (Firm)
  type of resource: moving image
  genre: videorecording
  genre: Made-for-TV movies.
  genre: Films for the hearing impaired.
  genre: Motion pictures, American.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 1999
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  language:
    language term: spa
  physical description:
    form: videodisc
    extent: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  abstract: A frustrated teacher in a southern town whose education is being underutilized finds his own purpose in helping bring meaning to the last days of a young man due to be executed. In teaching one person to die with dignity, he redeems himself.
  target audience: MPAA rating: PG-13: for a scence of violence, brief strong language, and some sensuality.
  target audience: adult
  note: HBO NYC presents a Spanky Pictures production in association with Ellen M. Krass Productions ; a Joseph Sargent film ; producer, Robert Benedetti ; teleplay by Ann Peacock ; directed by Joseph Sargent.
  note: Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines.
  note: Originally produced as a television film in 1999.
  note: Special features include cast and crew bios.
  note: Videorecording.
  note: Don Cheadle, Cicely Tyson, Mekhi Phifer.
  note: DVD; region 1; aspect ratio 4:3.
  note: Music by Ernest Troost ; editor, Michael Brown ; director of photography, Donald M. Morgan.
  note: Closed-captioned. In English or Spanish; with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
  note: Banff Television Festival, 1999: Best Made for TV Movie. Black Reel Awards, 1999: Network/Cable - Best Actor (Don Cheadle); Network/Cable - Best Screenplay (Ernest J. Gaines); Network/Cable - Best Supporting Actor (Mekhi Phifer); Network/Cable - Best Supporting Actress (Cicely Tyson). Emmy Awards, 1999: Outstanding Made for Television Movie (Ellen Krass, Joel Stillerman, Ted Demme, Robert Benedetti); Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie (Ann Peacock). Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards, 1999: Best Character Makeup - Television for a Mini-Series or Moive of the Week (Douglas Noe). Humanitas Prize, 1999: PBS/Cable Category (Ann Peacock). National Board of Review Award, 1999: Best Film Made for Cable TV. Peabody Awards, 1999. San Francisco International Film Festival Silver Spire, 1999: Television - Drama-Television Feature (Joseph Sargent, Robert Benedetti).
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us-la
  subject:
    topic: Feature films
  subject:
    topic: African American men
    geographic: Louisiana
    genre: Drama
  subject:
    topic: Death row inmates
    geographic: Louisiana
    genre: Drama
  subject:
    geographic: Louisiana
    topic: Race relations
    genre: Drama
  subject:
    topic: Friendship
    geographic: Louisiana
    genre: Drama
  classification: 791.436353
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Lesson before dying
    name:
      name part: Gaines, Ernest J.,
      name part: 1933-
  identifier: 0783117159
  identifier: 9780783117157
  identifier: 91570 HBO Home Video
  identifier: 02639157028
  record info:
    record content source: ZNM
    record creation date: 000313
    record change date: 20230110152622.7
    record identifier: in00001544405