The Amish /
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 Ameri...
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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[United States] :
PBS,
[2012]
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| Summary: | 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. |
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| Item Description: | Originally broadcast on public television as an episode of American experience. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-ray Disc; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography by Tim Cragg ; edited by Chyld King ; original music by Saunder Jurriaans and Daniel Bensi. |
| ISBN: | 9781608836222 1608836223 |