The Sapphires
Inspired by a true story, it's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship and war when their all girl group The Sapphires entertain the US troops in Vietnam.
| Corporate Author: | Weinstein Company., Yucaipa Films., Screen Australia., Goalpost Film (Firm), Screen NSW (New South Wales), Goalpost Pictures., Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc. |
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| Other Authors: | Blair, Wayne, 1971-, Blight, Rosemary., Du Fresne, Kylie., Thompson, Keith., O'Dowd, Chris, 1980-, Mailman, Deborah., Mauboy, Jessica. 1989-, Sebbens, Shari., Tapsell, Miranda., Kittles, Tory., Darville, Eka., Briggs, Tony. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English French Spanish |
| Published: |
Beverly Hills, CA :
Anchor Bay Entertainment,
[2013]
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Inspired by a true story, it's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship and war when their all girl group The Sapphires entertain the US troops in Vietnam. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Adapted from the stage play The Sapphires by Tony Briggs. Special features: The making of The Sapphires ; interview with the original Sapphires ; the music of The Sapphires with Jessica Mauboy. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sexuality, a scene of war violence, some language, thematic elements and smoking. |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Warwick Thornton ; editor, Dany Cooper ; original music composed by Cezary Skubiszewski ; choreographer, Stephen Page. |