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--And the earth did not swallow him

Author: Severo PerezPaul EspinosaJosé AlcalaRose PortilloMarco RodriguezAll authors
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Kino International, 2008.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : NTSC color broadcast system : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A young Mexican-American boy's coming of age amid the poverty and adversity he and his family face as migrant farm workers in the 1950s.
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Genre/Form: Independent films
Film adaptations
Fiction films
Feature films
DVD-Video discs
Drama
Named Person: Tomás Rivera
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Severo Perez; Paul Espinosa; José Alcala; Rose Portillo; Marco Rodriguez; Daniel Valdez; Tomás Rivera; American Playhouse Theatrical Films.; KPBS (Television station : San Diego, Calif.); Severo Perez Films.; Kino International Corporation.
OCLC Number: 244795352
Notes: Adapted from the novel --y no se lo tragó las tierra / by Tomás Rivera. Translations have also been published under the alternative titles of --and the earth did not devour him and --and the earth did not part.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.
Credits: Director of photography, Virgil Harper ; editor, Susan Heick ; narrator, Miguel Rodriguez ; music, Marcos Loya.
Cast: Jose Alcala, Rose Portillo, Marco Rodriguez, Daniel Valdez, Erica Baltodano, Art Bonilla, Linda Dangcil.
Description: 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD; NTSC; letterbox (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 2.0.
Other Titles: --And the earth did not swallow him
Responsibility: American Playhouse Theatrical Films presents ; a production of KPBS and Severo Perez Films ; produced by Paul Espinosa ; written and directed by Severo Perez.
Local System Bib Number:
190970

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A young Mexican-American boy's coming of age amid the poverty and adversity he and his family face as migrant farm workers in the 1950s.
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