Cover image for Roots
Title:
Roots
Uniform Title:
Roots (Television program : 1977)
ISBN:
9780780667167
Edition:
30th anniversary ed.; standard version.
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : Warner Brothers Entertainment, c2011.
Physical Description:
7 videodiscs (573 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on the novel: Roots / by Alex Haley.

Originally produced as a television miniseries in 1977.

Special features : cast and crew commentaries with video option; documentaries.

"Presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition"--Container.
Contents:
disc 1. Episode 1 -- disc 2. Episode 2 -- disc 3. Episode 3 -- disc 4. Episode 4 -- disc 5. Episode 5 -- disc 6. 2002 documentary Remembering Roots -- disc 7. 2007 documentary Crossing over: how Roots captivated an entire nation.
Added Title:
Remembering Roots.

Roots : one year later.

Crossing over : how Roots captivated an entire nation.
Summary:
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.
System Details:
DVD, REGION 1; DOLBY DIGITAL MONO.
Language Note:
IN ENGLISH OR DUBBED SPANISH; WITH OPTIONAL ENGLISH, FRENCH OR SPANISH SUBTITLES.
Holds: