Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy. The true story of Sadako Sasaki |
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Based on the book by Eleanor Coerr (Children's literature, focusing on the Asia-Pacific region.) |
Notes |
Weston Woods: WVD225 |
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"Illustrations copyright 1991, George Levenson"--Container |
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Container insert includes crane origami instructions |
Credits |
Produced and directed by George Levenson |
Performer |
English version narrated by Liv Ullman, French version narrated by Annie Girardot ; music performed by George Winston |
Notes |
DVD, Region 1 encoding |
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In English and French |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Sasaki, Sadako, 1943-1955.
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Atomic bomb -- Physiological effects -- Juvenile films
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Genre/Form |
Animated films.
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Children's films.
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Coerr, Eleanor.
Sadako and the thousand paper cranes
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Levenson, George.
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Ullman, Liv
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Girardot, Annie, 1931-2011.
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Winston, George.
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Weston Woods Studios.
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Maxwell's Collection
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