The human stain
(DVD-R) 

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Format
DVD-R
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
786936238570

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Philip Roth.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Special features: Behind-the-scenes special [featurette] (8 min.); Jean-Yves Escoffier tribute (2 min.); Sneak peeks (7 min.).
Restrictions on Access
Educational and home use only.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Jean Yves Escoffier ; edited by Christopher Tellefsen ; music by Rachel Portman ; production designer, David Gropman ; costume designer, Rita Ryack.
Participants/Performers
Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Gary Sinise, Wentworth Miller, Jacinda Barrett, Harry Lennix, Clark Gregg, Anna Deavere Smith, Lizan Mitchell, Kerry Washington, Phyllis Newman, Margo Martindale, Ron Canada, Mili Avital.
Description
Coleman Silk is a respected professor at a New England college who suddenly finds his life unraveling after a comment he makes about some African-American students is misinterpreted as a racial slur. As the scandal heats up, Nathan Zuckerman, a writer researching a biography of Silk, begins to dig deeply into Silk's life. Eventually, matters are made worse when Coleman's affair with a young married janitor named Faunia Farley is exposed. But amid the controversy, Silk must struggle to keep his greatest secret, a secret he's held for the majority of his life, from becoming made public.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Rated R for language and sexuality/nudity.
System Details
DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.85:1, enhanced for 16:9 televisions ; dual-layer.
Language
In English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Awards
American Film Institute, 2003: Winner, Best Picture.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Benton, R., Lucchesi, G., Steindorff, S., Rosenberg, T., Meyer, N., Hopkins, A., Kidman, N., Harris, E., Sinise, G., Miller, W., Barrett, J., Lennix, H. J., Gregg, C., Smith, A. D., Mitchell, L., Washington, K., Newman, P., Martindale, M., Canada, R., Avital, M., Escoffier, J., Tellefsen, C., Portman, R., & Roth, P. (2004). The human stain . Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert Benton et al.. 2004. The Human Stain. Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert Benton et al.. The Human Stain Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Benton, Robert, et al. The Human Stain Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2004.

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