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Skin / an Elysian, Bard, Moonlighting production ; directed by Anthony Fabian.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: DVD7070 | MPI Home VideoLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: Orland Park, IL : MPI Home Video, [2019]Distributor: Orland Park, IL : MPI Media Group, [2019]Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9786317740877
  • 6317740879
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige.Summary: Sandra Laing, a distinctly mixed-race South African woman, is born to white parents during the apartheid era. Despite her upbringing as a white girl, Sandra is eventually classified as 'Coloured' by the government and stripped of the rights with which the rest of her family is privileged. And when she begins a love affair with a local vegetable dealer, Sandra finds herself cut off from her past and living the hard life of a truly black woman in a society that seeks to ostracize her.
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Sandra Laing, a distinctly mixed-race South African woman, born to white parents during the apartheid era. Despite her upbringing as a white girl, Sandra is eventually classified as 'Coloured' by the government and stripped of the rights with which the rest of her family is privileged. And when she begins a love affair with a local vegetable dealer, Sandra finds herself cut off from her past and living the hard life of a truly black woman in a society that seeks to ostracize her.

DVD; anamorphic widescreen presentation (2.35:1); Dolby audio.

In English; English SDH.

Based on a true story.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.

Title from container.

Special features: making of; script development workshop; trailer.

Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige.

Sandra Laing, a distinctly mixed-race South African woman, is born to white parents during the apartheid era. Despite her upbringing as a white girl, Sandra is eventually classified as 'Coloured' by the government and stripped of the rights with which the rest of her family is privileged. And when she begins a love affair with a local vegetable dealer, Sandra finds herself cut off from her past and living the hard life of a truly black woman in a society that seeks to ostracize her.

Rating: PG-13; for thematic material, some violence, and sexuality.

For private home use only.

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