Schultze gets the Blues /
Schultze is a recently retired miner who, like his father before him, entertains polka audiences with his accordion. When he discovers the fiery energy of Zydeco music on his radio, the rigid monotony of his daily routine takes a spicy turn. Schultze learns to play his accordion with a new snap and...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | German English |
| Language Notes: | In German and English with English subtitles. |
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Hollywood, Calif. :
Paramount,
[2005]
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| Summary: | Schultze is a recently retired miner who, like his father before him, entertains polka audiences with his accordion. When he discovers the fiery energy of Zydeco music on his radio, the rigid monotony of his daily routine takes a spicy turn. Schultze learns to play his accordion with a new snap and style. His new-found fascination ultimately leads him on a life-changing journey to the Louisiana delta. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Special features: Audio commentary (in German with English subtitles) by writer/director Michael Schorr. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; region 1; widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; NTSC. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: PG; for mild language. |
| Awards: | Venice Film Festival, 2003: San Marco Special Jury Award (Michael Schorr). |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Axel Schneppat ; editor, Tina Hillmann ; music, Thomas Wittenbecher ; costume designer, Constanze Hagedorn ; production designer, Natascha E. Tagwerk. |
| ISBN: | 1415711844 9781415711842 |