The human stain
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 d...
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| Summary: | 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. |
| Item Description: | Based on the novel by Philip Roth. Special features: behind-the-scenes featurette; extended 'Crow' scene; tribute to cinematographer Jean-Yves Escoffier. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for language and sexuality/nudity. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Jean Yves Escoffier ; editor, Christopher Tellefsen ; music, Rachel Portman ; costume designer, Rita Ryack ; production designer, David Gropman. |
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[United States] :
Miramax Home Entertainment,
[2004]
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| ISBN: | 0788853147 |
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PN1997.D7 H863 2004 |
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| PN1997.D7 H863 2004 | Available Place a Hold |