Almost a woman
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The work Almost a woman represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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Almost a woman
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The work Almost a woman represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Almost a woman
- Statement of responsibility
- a production of ALT Films for ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre's American Collection ; produced by Ronald Colby ; screenplay by Esmeralda Santiago ; director, Betty Kaplan
- Subject
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- Videorecording
- Drama
- English language -- Study and teaching | Foreign speakers -- Drama
- Families -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- Feature films -- United States
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Mothers and daughters -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama
- Video recordings
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- At age thirteen, Esmeralda, is the oldest child of six. She shoulders the responsibility of learning English as her mother's interpreter and guide through the challenges of their new life in America. Mami is the passionate and beautiful mother who moves the family to the U.S. seeking medical care for her son's chronically infected foot. Tata, Esmeralda's stoical grandmother, is the matriarch of the American ranch of the family
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music, Lee Holdridge ; editor, Luis Colina
- PerformerNote
- Ana Maria Lagasca, Wanda De Jesus, Miriam Colón, Cliff De Young
- Runtime
- 120
- Series statement
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- PBS pictures
- ExxonMobil masterpiece theatre's american collection
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
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