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The Amish, a Sarah Colt Productions film for American Experience ; produced by Callie T. Wiser ; written and directed by David Belton

Label
The Amish, a Sarah Colt Productions film for American Experience ; produced by Callie T. Wiser ; written and directed by David Belton
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The Amish
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
763474301
Responsibility statement
a Sarah Colt Productions film for American Experience ; produced by Callie T. Wiser ; written and directed by David Belton
Runtime
120
Summary
Explores the insular religious community, whose intense faith and adherence to 500-year-old traditions have by turns captivated and baffled Americans for more than a century. The film examines the beliefs, lifestyle, and history of the Amish, as well as their complex relationship to mainstream American culture. The Amish is part history, part observational documentary that takes viewers into the world of the Amish
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.cinematographer
resource.filmeditor
resource.screenwriter
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