David Greene
1) Godspell
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Publication Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Film adaptation of the off-Broadway musical based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew. Set in contemporary New York City, the film features a cast drawn from both the original New York and various stage companies.
3) Roots
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Publication Date
2007, c1977
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (645 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows several generations in the lives of a slave family. The saga begins with Kunta Kinte, a West African youth captured by slave raiders and shipped to America in the 1700s. The family is depicted up until the Civil War, when Kunte Kinte's grandson gains his emancipation.